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Join Chris Stacey, Presenter, and Daniel Balsam, Commentator, for the inaugural presentation of the Coda Clash series on Wagner's Ring Cycle. In an age that believed reason could solve every problem, progress could cure every wound, and science could replace every god, Richard Wagner reached back into the oldest darkness of human memory and pulled out something the Enlightenment had no instruments to measure and no weapons to defeat — the enduring power of myth to disturb, renew, and transform human society.

Learn more and rsvp here: https://chicago.alumni.columbia.edu/what_reason_cannot_kill_and_progress_cannot_tame_wagner_s_mythic_vision_as_a_blueprint_for_cultural_destruction