Wednesday, January 13th

Today's Learning Objective

• Apply existentialism and the Absurd to the film, Stranger than Fiction
• Compare Mersault, Sisyphus and Harold Crick: To what extent are they absurd heroes?

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Class Biz
Honors Book Club Lunch meeting tomorrow
Your SEMINAR questions from group seminar prep:

• Why did Meursault change his mind and attitude towards life at the end of the book? Page 122
• How do you find meaning in your own life if you understand that your life may never change anything? Page 98
• Would your life be fulfilled if you lived yours like Meursault’s? page 123
• Why did Meursault pause before he shot the Arab four more times? Page 59
• When Meursault kills the Arab man, how does the idea of the absurd play into his actions? pg. 59
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Agenda
WATCH STRANGER THAN FICTION