This semester, our associate director, Michael Sacasas, is delivering three lectures on the thought of the 20th-century Christian scholar and social critic, Ivan Illich.
The first lecture, “Ivan Illich, Our Present Crisis, and the Possibilities of a More Convivial Society,” was delivered as a Zoom webinar on Wednesday, February 10th. The audio of that lecture is included here.
Introduction
Brief sketch of Illich’s life — 4:12
Limits and Scale — 13:15
“Tool to work with” — 30:01
Manufactured Neediness — 38:34
The second lecture will be presented on Wednesday, March 3rd at 8:00 p.m. (EST). Stay tuned for a link to the webinar registration form.