[Series] Fig Leaves and Fancy Pants (schedule)

NOTE: This page is intended as a thematic overview of the meetups in the series, but is not itself a meetup. To RSVP, please see the individual events as they are announced on the Wisdom and Woe calendar. This page will be updated as necessary to reflect changes to the schedule.

For a descriptive overview of this series, see here:

• Fig Leaves and Fancy Pants (introduction)

Series schedule:

• A Discourse Upon the Origin of Inequality - Rousseau - 5/19
• The Theory of the Leisure Class - Veblen - 5/26
• Of Dandyism and of George Brummell - Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly - 6/2
• Typee: A Peep At Polynesian Life - 6/9, 6/16, 6/23
• Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas - 6/30, 7/7, 7/14
• Totem and Taboo - Freud - 7/21
• Letters to His Son - Lord Chesterfield - 7/28
• Don Juan - Lord Byron - 8/4
• D'Orsay; or, The Complete Dandy - W. Teignmouth Shore - 8/11
• Henrietta Temple - Benjamin Disraeli - 8/18
• Pierre; or, The Ambiguities - 8/25, 9/1, 9/8, 9/15
• A Tale of a Tub - Jonathan Swift - x1
• Sartor Resartus - Thomas Carlyle - x3
• The Rape of the Lock - Alexander Pope [Sat] - x1
• Dandy Doodles - x1
• The Book of Job - x1
• Cinderella - Brothers Grimm [Sat] - x1
• The Women of Trachis - Sophocles - x1
• The Sea Lady - H.G. Wells - x1
• Mary Slessor [The White Queen of the Cannibals] - W.P. Livingston - x1
• John Rutherford, The White Chief - George Lillie Craik - x1
• White Shadows in the South Seas - Frederick O'Brien - x2
• White Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War - x4
• Movie night: "White Shadows in the South Seas" & "Fig Leaves"
• The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins - x2
• Movie night: "Last of the Pagans" & "Omoo-Omoo, The Shark God"
• Culture and Anarchy - Matthew Arnold - x2
• The Rebel - Camus - x1
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey ~288pp (buy here)
• Murat - Alexander Dumas [Sat] - x1
• Billy Budd, Sailor (An Inside Narrative) - x1
• On Revolution - Hannah Arendt - x1
• The Leopard - Lampedusa - x2
• The Overcoat - Gogol [Sat] - x1
• The Burgundy Club Sketches - x1
• Pacifism and Rebellion in the Writings of Herman Melville - John Bernstein