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The 2023 Clarendon Lecture series will be given by Professor Susan Stewart (Princeton University) on 'Poetry's Nature'.This is the first lecture in the series and will be on the theme of "The Bird in Glee": On the Non-semantic.The other lectures in the series will take place on the following dates:18 May 2023: The Seasons: Paradigm of Lyric Time*23 May 2023: Motion and Turn:
For her well researched book on the evolution of European women’s writing, the Navonic Institute for European Studies awarded UNM Associate Provost of Student Success and Professor Pamela L. Cheek the 2022 Lauren Shannon Prize. The Lauren Shannon Prizes...
"Capitalism is often interpreted as a religion. However, if religion is understood in terms of Religare, as something that binds, then capitalism is anything but a religion because it lacks any force to assemble, to create community…And what is essential to religion is contemplative rest, but this is the antithesis of Capital. Capital never rests. It is in its nature that it must always work and continue moving. To the extent that they lose the capacity for contemplative rest, humans conform to Capital. The distinction between the sacred and profane is also an essential characteristic of re...
Wednesday, 26 May 2021, 9:34 am “ Capitalism is often interpreted as a religion. However, if religion is understood in terms of Religare, as something that binds, then capitalism is anything but a religion because it lacks any force to assemble, to create community…And what is essential to religion is contemplative rest, but this is the antithesis of Capital. Capital never rests. It is in its nature that it must always work and continue moving. To the extent that they lose the capacity for contemplative rest, humans conform to Capital. The distinction between the sacred and profane is al...