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March 3, 2015

Due to weather conditions, the seminar scheduled for Thursday, March 5 will instead take place next Thursday, March 12, 6:30 PM.  We hope you’ll be there! Leila Rosen, Aesthetic Realism associate, writes about this upcoming Public Seminar: Not only does Aesthetic Realism explain with resounding clarity what a person’s greatest ambition is—it also shows what gets in… Read more

February 24, 2015

Ken Kimmelman, Emmy award-winning filmmaker and Aesthetic Realism consultant, says about this upcoming class in his course “If It Moves It Can Move You”: Opposites in the Cinema: It has often been said, “Like father like son.” Yet disagreements between father and son have been a large subject in history and literature—and film. A good… Read more

February 11, 2015

Jeffrey Carduner, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: What is the big conflict in every person? How our lives will go and whether we like ourselves depend on our understanding this conflict. It’s told of mightily in the new, landmark issue—“Knowledge & Narrowness”—of The Right of Aesthetic Realism to Be Known. The commentary by editor Ellen Reiss… Read more

February 4, 2015

Derek Mali, Aesthetic Realism consultant and actor, writes: When I first read Eli Siegel’s essay “The Ordinary Doom,” I was astounded—I felt, “This describes me!” Though I hadn’t met him, I felt he wrote the essay with me in mind. In it, Mr. Siegel explains the loneliness people take for granted—that they walk around with… Read more

February 2, 2015

Leila Rosen, Aesthetic Realism associate, writes about this upcoming Public Seminar: Women—and men too—want to feel we’re intelligent. We want to use our minds well—about work, love, education, money, everything. So why do we often feel we’re not intelligent in the choices we make—that, once again, we’ve messed it all up? What’s the real intelligence… Read more

January 28, 2015

Nancy Huntting, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: What’s the central fight within every person? Are philosophy, religion, and how one sees law all affected by this fundamental human battle? Find out—including through surprising, deep, delightful poems—in “We & the World Are Intimate & Wide,” the new issue of The Right of Aesthetic Realism to Be Known! The… Read more

January 27, 2015

Ken Kimmelman, Emmy award-winning filmmaker and Aesthetic Realism consultant, says about this upcoming class in his course “If It Moves It Can Move You”: Opposites in the Cinema: There have been courageous filmmakers who have shown the brutality of racism. Meanwhile, they haven’t seen what Aesthetic Realism explains: 1) all racism arises from contempt; and… Read more

January 14, 2015

Michael Palmer, sportswriter and Aesthetic Realism associate, writes: We all want to be wider, more generous, happier, but how can we be, and what is it that stops us? Read “We—& Children—Are Philosophic,” the kind, culturally rich new issue of The Right of Aesthetic Realism to Be Known. The commentary by Ellen Reiss begins: Dear Unknown Friends:… Read more

December 29, 2014

Steven Weiner, Computer Specialist and Aesthetic Realism associate, writes: What is the largest conflict in every person? Is there an authentic, satisfying answer to it? And what do the conflict and the answer have to do with philosophy—and with one of the most popular songs in the world? Find out in “Philosophy, a Famous Song,… Read more

December 29, 2014

Devorah Tarrow, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: “What Music Says about Our Lives—a Celebration!” is the title of the exciting public seminar that will take place on New Year’s Day, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015 from 6:30 to 8 PM. The speakers are musicians and educators. With musical examples from classical to jazz to rock ‘n’ roll—including… Read more

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