

Ernaux and de Beauvoir - Youth, Sex and Writing
This reading group begins in late July and assumes familiarity with Annie Ernaux’s writings. We will delve into Simone de Beauvoir’s The...
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An Apprenticeship or the Book of Pleasures – Reading Group 2
This reading group starts in July. After reading Lispector’s “The Book of Pleasures” and Deleuze’s “Coldness and Cruelty,” we meet to...
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Clarice Lispector Reading Group 1 - An Apprenticeship or the Book of Pleasures
This reading group is an extension of the first one. We have read Annie Ernaux’s A Girl’s Story and Simple Passion and Clarice...
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Next Reading Groups
Spinoza and the Matter: This reading group will focus on Spinoza's Ethics and the nonhuman matter of the participants' choice. The dates...
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Annie Ernaux & Clarice Lispector Reading Group *FULL*
The Annie Ernaux and Clarice Lispector Reading Group delves into themes of desire, passion, death, shame, and the affirmation of being...
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