Andy Matuschak's Great Books recommendation draws 100+ person waitlist
andy_matuschak · x · 2026-09-10
Andy Matuschak's post about a U Chicago-style four-year "Great Books of the Western World" program — weekly 3-hour online discussion seminars in 12-person groups — has generated a 100+ person waitlist for the fall term. Matuschak, who recently completed the program himself, hopes the organizers can open more sections.
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