About the Crime and Punishment Book Club Lecture Series

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0:00 About the Book Club
0:35 6 parts = 1 per week (13 pages/day)
0:53 C&P as psychological thriller
1:05 split within self & society
1:10 Dostoyevsky vs Tolstoy
2:10 exegesis and hermeneutics
2:50 why read Crime and Punishment
3:07 the prepatory lectures
3:30 the Book Club philosophy
3:35 learning to read the Bible as literature
4:00 "God is dead"
4:05 why read Dostoyevsky in 2021?
5:00 crime and punishment - 2 sides, same coin
5:30 Napoleon and "stepping over" the threshold
6:00 Dostoyevsky in Siberia (and mock execution)
7:00 how Dostoyevsky came to write C&P
7:20 gateway to existential philosophy
7:35 Kierkegaard, Sartre, Heidegger, Camus
8:00 why join Hardcore Literature
9:40 how to join the Book Club