Pádraig Ó Tuama: The Better Angels of Our Nature

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A Thursday evening Wisdom School event with acclaimed poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama

THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 2025, 7–8:30 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall and livestreamed; registration required

UPDATED DESCRIPTION: We live in fraught times when violence seems to be the common denominator in a calculus based in mistrust and misanthropic othering. An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind… Drawing on inspiration from his work with language and religion, conflict and peacemaking, this truth-teller of our time will draw us into an orbit of soulful wisdom and poetic grace.

Fee: $15 (for in-person and livestream participation).

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About Pádraig Ó Tuama

Pádraig Ó Tuama (b. 1975, Ireland) is a poet with interests in language, violence, power, and religion. He is the host of On Being’s Poetry Unbound and has published volumes of poetry, essays, a memoir and theology. He has two books forthcoming in early 2025: Kitchen Hymns, a volume of original poems (CHEERIO and Copper Canyon Press), and the anthology 44 Poems on Being with Each Other; A Poetry Unbound Collection (Canongate and WW Norton). He lives in Belfast and New York City.

Learn more at padraigotuama.com

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