Ralston College | Theodore Dalrymple on Turgenev's "Fathers and Sons" @RalstonCollegeSavannah | Uploaded January 2021 | Updated October 2024, 17 minutes ago.
Ralston College presents a lecture by Dr Anthony Daniels (Theodore Dalrymple) on Ivan Turgenev’s 1862 “Fathers and Sons”, followed by a conversation about the novel with Dr Stephen Blackwood. Dr Daniels illuminates the depth of Turgenev’s insight into the revolutionary mindset, and its relevance to the nihilism of our own time and culture. This event was held live on January 14th, 2021 and includes questions from participants around the world.

Links of interest:

Biography of Anthony Daniels, with links to many of his books:

skepticaldoctor.com/life

The music linked in the discussion is to Schubert's "Litanei auf das Fest Allerseelen, D.343" (transcribed by Deborah Pae), played by Deboral Pae (cello) and Misha Namirovsky (piano), available at bit.ly/3a8UoO6.

Ralston College
https://www.ralston.ac

Ralston College Short Courses
https://www.ralston.ac/humanities-short-courses

Stephen Blackwood
stephenjblackwood.com

Timeline
0:00 - Introduction
6:17 - Dr Daniels' talk
48:45 - Discussion and Q&A

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