Join us to celebrate 700 Years of Dante!

If you have read Dante, you are invited to share your thoughts on Dante and his work. If you have not, come find out why we are still talking about Dante after 700 years.

Here are some resources on Dante:
This 19 minute introduction by Giuseppe Mazzotta is very good (he explains
why the Vita Nuova is important and gives a broad introduction to the
Commedia): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=679FGDpZBew

CJ's 2011 essay:
https://blog.cjfearnley.com/2012/04/29/dantes-great-commedia-or-poetry-as-a-way-of-knowing/

And CJ's "Reading Dante in 2021" page
https://www.cjfearnley.com/Dante2021.html

Welcome to the series "Comprehensivist Wednesdays". Transdisciplinarity, Renaissance humanism, homo universalis, and Polymathy are some of the ways of describing this approach which Buckminster Fuller called Comprehensivity and described as “macro-comprehensive and micro-incisive”.

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