Learning Opportunities & Other Events
Discussion of Rachel Maddow’s podcast Ultra (Episodes 5-8)
In a brilliantly crafted podcast, Rachel Maddow’s team tells the story of how, in the 1930s and ’40s, members of Congress aided and abetted Nazi propagandists, domestic terrorists, and extremists plotting to overthrow the government. The podcast is available through MSNBC and other streaming services. We will discuss episodes 5-8 on Monday, February 13, 5:30-7 PM, [...]
Discussion of Rachel Maddow’s podcast Ultra (Entire Series In-Person)
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAn opportunity to discuss the entire series in-person at the Ethical Society building. In a brilliantly crafted podcast, Rachel Maddow’s team tells the story of how, in the 1930s and ’40s, members of Congress aided and abetted Nazi propagandists, domestic terrorists, and extremists plotting to overthrow the government. The podcast is available through MSNBC and other [...]
The Dictionary Game Redux!
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAnother opportunity to play Hugh’s favorite game of all time. Participants write definitions for odd and unfamiliar words. Which one is real? You’re encouraged to bring appetizers to share. Hugh will provide beverages. RSVP to Hugh. Hugh: hughtm@gmail.com
Women’s History Month Art Opening: Window on Sills
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Carol Love and Hugh in the Society’s Collier Gallery for the opening of Window on Sills, a collection of works by Joyce Sills. Sills, the first tenured woman in Rutgers’ art department, was a prominent artist in the ’60s. After developing severe fibromyalgia/chronic fatigue syndrome, she departed New York for Florida, leaving her life’s [...]
Introduction to Ethical Humanism
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Hugh in-person and on Zoom for this overview of Ethical Humanism’s history, philosophy, and current community in Philadelphia. In-person at 1906 Rittenhouse Square and on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3917679274
Losing My Religion: Where Do I Turn When Doubts Surface?
Join Hugh for a presentation on Zoom, followed by a Q&A, with Anthony Dominello, a volunteer agent and ambassador with Recovering from Religion. This non-profit provides hope, healing, and support to people struggling with doubts about religion and supports those harmed by it who seek new paths—secular or religious—to meaningful, healthy lives. Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3917679274
Lunch with Leader Hugh
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Hugh in his office for a brown-bag lunch and casual conversation about the news, life, and the advent of spring.
Spring Eve Wander
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Hugh for a wander down to the banks of the Schuylkill River. Bring a lunch. We’ll meet at the Society building, then find a spot by the river to sit and eat (weather permitting). We’ll wander back by 2 PM. Simple as that!
Introduction to Ethical Humanism
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Hugh in-person and on Zoom for this overview of Ethical Humanism’s history, philosophy, and current community in Philadelphia. In-person at 1906 Rittenhouse Square and on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3917679274
Under 40 Philosophy Night
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHugh Taft-Morales hosts a video screening and discussion for folks under forty. RSVP to Hugh at LeaderHugh@phillyethics.org by April 1st, no foolin', and you can help choose a short video (an hour or less) to view and discuss over snacks.