Week Three: Awe
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Join us for a week of deep exploration into the theme of awe across various mediums. We’ll delve into significant readings, including John Clare's "The Ruins of Pickworth," while exploring film and artwork that evoke supernatural, technological, and environmental awe. Visit the Prints and Drawings room and engage in discussions focusing on the juxtaposition of human impact and the depths of nature. Gather in the Duffield Room for in-depth conversations about our assigned readings and uncover how art, architecture, and literature address the complexities of our lived experiences in today’s environment.
Week Three: Awe
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Next Week • “To Dispel a Great Malady” reading • Prints & Drawings room • Patrick Keiller film • Meet in the Duffield Room at the Clore Entrance
Last week’s Group #1: The Dairy, Fawley Court, by John Piper
This Week’s Readings • John Clare, “The Ruins of Pickworth” • Philip Johnstone, “High Wood” • Peter Riley, from Excavations • Chris Jones, “Death and the Gallant”
Three types of ‘awe’ • The supernatural and apocalyptic: • The hauntological awe
Three types of ‘awe’ • The supernatural and apocalyptic: • The hauntological awe • The industrial and technological: • The awe of progress
Three types of ‘awe’ • The supernatural and apocalyptic: • The hauntological awe • The industrial and technological: • The awe of progress • The environmental: • The awe of impact