Literary Theory Meetup Groups
Meet other local Literary Theory buffs. Read and discuss works of literary theory, such as Derrida, Walter Benjamin, Deleuze, Levinas, etc.
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This meetup consists of different groups of people reading certain material to different degrees of depth and intensity. Books we've read in the past include Descartes' 'Meditations', Hume's 'Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding', Kant's '1st Criti… |
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NOTICE: October 2012: This group has relocated from New York to San Francisco. Prior meetings were held in NY but future meetings are being held now in SF. **** The purpose of this group is to read a philosophical text and then have some great, engag… |
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Philosophy and Our Lives is a NYC meetup that dwells in the tension between individual life that is lived for the first time, and civilization as a shared creation over generations. Can philosophy be of any value to our being in this world? We read a…
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Rational thought and Skeptical Thinking, Philosophy-Ethics-Politics-and-Religion., Philosophy, Meaning of Life, Existentialism, Critical Thinking, Metaphysics, Intellectual Discussion, Free Thought, Humanism, Political Philosophy, Existentialist Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Literary Theory, Critical Theory, Show more...Show less...
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Meet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to a Writers Meetup to review work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers -- and should-be writers -- are welcome!
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In The Salt Lake Philosophy Apparatus we meet weekly to discuss challenging readings in philosophy, psychology, sociology, science, literature, economics, politics, movies, current events... in a friendly, informal environment. Group members that at…
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Welcome! This group is for people interested in reading and discussing philosophy, theology, their intersections, and their divergences. This group is open to people with or without a background in philosophy or theology. Our general task is to attem…
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Postmodernism, Philosophy Now, Intellectual Discussion, Philosophy-Ethics-Politics-and-Religion., Philosophy, Literary Theory, Existentialism, Theology, Existentialist Philosophy, Critical Theory, Phenomenology, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy Discussions, History of Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Show more...Show less...
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This is a guided writing group. Each week we write two pages on an assigned topic and read it aloud at group. The focus is on symbolic writing that explores the depths of our unconscious minds through narrative writing. Our group is highly supportive… |
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I am looking for fellow Jungians and those interested in the study of the unconscious, collective unconscious, mythology, and philosophy. Informal discussion and meetings with like-minded individuals can lead to thought provoking discovery. You as m… |
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Examine the art of song writing with an emphasis on literary lyrics. Listen to and discuss the music and lyrics of musicians like Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, PJ Harvey and Bob Dylan.
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Literary Lyrics Group |
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This group is for readers and writers who want to immerse themselves in ONE major author to learn stylistics, plot construction, character development and the fundamentals of novel creation. We will ignite your creative spark! Come join Samuel Pic… |
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March 11, 2013
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This is a guided writing group. Each week we write two pages on an assigned topic and read it aloud at group. The focus is on symbolic writing that explores the depths of our unconscious minds through narrative writing. Our group is highly supportive… |
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January 11, 2013
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This is a group for people interested in reading and discussing the primary philosophical works of the modern era. I am a PhD candidate in critical theory and American literature, and I am in interested in creating a roundtable discussion with other… |
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January 5, 2013
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Welcome! This group is for people interested in reading and discussing philosophy, theology, their intersections, and their divergences. This group is open to people with or without a background in philosophy or theology. Our general task is to attem…
Meetup topics:
Postmodernism, Philosophy Now, Intellectual Discussion, Philosophy-Ethics-Politics-and-Religion., Philosophy, Literary Theory, Existentialism, Theology, Existentialist Philosophy, Critical Theory, Phenomenology, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy Discussions, History of Philosophy, Continental Philosophy
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August 12, 2012
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Philosophy and Our Lives is a NYC meetup that dwells in the tension between individual life that is lived for the first time, and civilization as a shared creation over generations. Can philosophy be of any value to our being in this world? We read a…
Meetup topics:
Rational thought and Skeptical Thinking, Philosophy-Ethics-Politics-and-Religion., Philosophy, Meaning of Life, Existentialism, Critical Thinking, Metaphysics, Intellectual Discussion, Free Thought, Humanism, Political Philosophy, Existentialist Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Literary Theory, Critical Theory
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July 9, 2012
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I am looking for fellow Jungians and those interested in the study of the unconscious, collective unconscious, mythology, and philosophy. Informal discussion and meetings with like-minded individuals can lead to thought provoking discovery. You as m… |
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March 11, 2012
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Private
This group is for readers and writers who want to immerse themselves in ONE major author to learn stylistics, plot construction, character development and the fundamentals of novel creation. We will ignite your creative spark! Come join Samuel Pic… |
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May 12, 2010
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In The Salt Lake Philosophy Apparatus we meet weekly to discuss challenging readings in philosophy, psychology, sociology, science, literature, economics, politics, movies, current events... in a friendly, informal environment. Group members that at…
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March 27, 2009
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Examine the art of song writing with an emphasis on literary lyrics. Listen to and discuss the music and lyrics of musicians like Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, PJ Harvey and Bob Dylan.
Meetup topics:
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February 22, 2009
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Meet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to a Writers Meetup to review work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers -- and should-be writers -- are welcome!
Meetup topics:
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November 27, 2008
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NOTICE: October 2012: This group has relocated from New York to San Francisco. Prior meetings were held in NY but future meetings are being held now in SF. **** The purpose of this group is to read a philosophical text and then have some great, engag… |
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