Yale University
private university in New Haven, Connecticut
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Videos Mentioning Yale University
Dante #4
Predictive History
Mentioned as a Christian school where the speaker studied, and as places associated with experiences of isolation and exile.
Dante #3
Predictive History
Mentioned as an institution that aims for deep critical analysis in its seminars, similar to the interaction the speaker desires in the current class.
Dante #6
Predictive History
Referred to as the institution where Emily Wilson's translation of Homer is studied.
Dante #7
Predictive History
Mentioned as an example of an elite institution where students are funneled into intense competition, and where historical values of service have shifted to self-celebration.
Dante #7 Hell Cantos 10-19
Predictive History
An elite university used as a hypothetical setting to compare the values taught in the 1960s-90s (change the world) versus today (be yourself), to highlight a perceived societal decline.
Dante Livestream #10 (Thursday, June 25 9AM)
Predictive History
The institution where Professor Brahmitch teaches, noting the high quality of its undergraduate courses.
Dante #11: Purgatory Cantos 15-25
Predictive History
Used as a metaphor to describe Picarda's place in heaven; she 'got to Yale' but didn't push herself to the limit, implying a passive faith.
Dante Livestream #12 Final (Saturday, June 27 10AM)
Predictive History
Mentioned as an elite institution whose educational access should be democratized, referencing its open courses and financial aid.