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2026 Spring Cohorts
Cohort I
Cohort II
2026 Summer Cohorts
Cohort I
Cohort II
Cohort III
2026 Fall Cohorts
Cohort I
Cohort II
Full 2026 List of Texts
2026 Cohorts
Cohort I: Climate Justice & the Natural World
Sunday, July 6 – Friday, July 11, 2025: Scientific Ambition and the Human Condition- Should there be limits to the pursuit of technology? In the Greek myth, Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to human beings. In Aeschylus’ classic, it is a blessing and a curse for us, and Prometheus is punished for his transgression. This myth is archetypal for the deepest questions that surround our ambivalent experience of technology. Sample authors and works include Aeschylus, "Prometheus Bound," Shelley, "Frankenstein," Hans Jonas, Heidegger, Erwin Straus; Nollet, Galvani, Volta. Film: "Modern Times," "Le Jetée," "Blade Runner."
Cohort II: Myth, God, Pop Culture, and The Self
Sunday, July 6 – Friday, July 11, 2025: Scientific Ambition and the Human Condition- Should there be limits to the pursuit of technology? In the Greek myth, Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to human beings. In Aeschylus’ classic, it is a blessing and a curse for us, and Prometheus is punished for his transgression. This myth is archetypal for the deepest questions that surround our ambivalent experience of technology. Sample authors and works include Aeschylus, "Prometheus Bound," Shelley, "Frankenstein," Hans Jonas, Heidegger, Erwin Straus; Nollet, Galvani, Volta. Film: "Modern Times," "Le Jetée," "Blade Runner."
Cohort III: Poetry Then & Now
Sunday, July 6 – Friday, July 11, 2025: Scientific Ambition and the Human Condition- Should there be limits to the pursuit of technology? In the Greek myth, Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to human beings. In Aeschylus’ classic, it is a blessing and a curse for us, and Prometheus is punished for his transgression. This myth is archetypal for the deepest questions that surround our ambivalent experience of technology. Sample authors and works include Aeschylus, "Prometheus Bound," Shelley, "Frankenstein," Hans Jonas, Heidegger, Erwin Straus; Nollet, Galvani, Volta. Film: "Modern Times," "Le Jetée," "Blade Runner."
Cohort IV: Confessional Literature & Memoir
Sunday, July 6 – Friday, July 11, 2025: Scientific Ambition and the Human Condition- Should there be limits to the pursuit of technology? In the Greek myth, Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to human beings. In Aeschylus’ classic, it is a blessing and a curse for us, and Prometheus is punished for his transgression. This myth is archetypal for the deepest questions that surround our ambivalent experience of technology. Sample authors and works include Aeschylus, "Prometheus Bound," Shelley, "Frankenstein," Hans Jonas, Heidegger, Erwin Straus; Nollet, Galvani, Volta. Film: "Modern Times," "Le Jetée," "Blade Runner."
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