This Weekend's To-do List

This looks sort of insurmountable, I have to admit.

• Read Plato: The Republic, Book II


• Read Plato: The Republic, Book III


• Read Plato: The Republic, Book X


• Read Peter Euben: “Plato’s Republic: the Justice of Tragedy”


• Read Gail Bederman: “Remaking Manhood Through Race and Civilization”


• Read Richard Janko: “From Catharsis to the Aristotelian Mean”


• Read Alexander Nehamas: “Pity and Fear in the Rhetoric and the Poetics”


• Read Robert Bogdan: “Cannibals and Savages”


• Read Janell Hobson: “Venus in the Dark”


• Finish reading Bernard Williams: Shame and Necessity


• Arrange Woyzeck according to Aristotle’s suggestions for a good tragedy


• See Night of the Iguana


• See The Prestige


• See The Death of Mr. Lazarescu


• Begin grading papers on August Wilson’s Fences