Imagination’s Truths
Re-Envisioning Imagination in Philosophy, Religion, & the Arts
Saturday, October 13, 2012
Isabel Bader Theatre, Victoria University
93 Charles St. West, Toronto
AFTERNOON LECTURE and PANEL DISCUSSION 2:00 – 5:30pm free
Richard Kearney, Charles B. Seelig Chair of Philosophy, Boston College
“Narrative Imagination and Catharsis”
Panel
Richard Kearney, Philosophy, Boston College
Anne Michaels, author of Fugitive Pieces
Ron Kuipers, Philosophy of Religion, ICS
Mark Knight, English, University of Toronto
Moderator: Rebekah Smick, Philosophy of the Arts and Culture, ICS
EVENING PERFORMANCES 7:30 – 9:30pm $10 at the door / $5 students
Three plays drawn from the 66 Books Project, a collective response to the King James Bible, will be performed under the direction of Ins Choi and will feature noted Toronto actor Susan Coyne. Anne Michaels will, for the first time in Canada, give a reading of her poem for that project, “The Crossing”. Choi, author of recent hit Kim’s Convenience, will premiere his new poetry-based solo show, Subway Stations of the Cross.
For more information visit http://www.icscanada.edu/cprse/art-talks.
