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Some of the suggested topics:

• “The Dude Abides”: The Good Life and The Big Lebowski
• “New Sh*t Has Come to Light”: Warrant and Knowing in The Big Lebowski
• “The Bums Will Always Lose”: The Big Lebowski and Philosophical Critiques of Power
• “What Makes a Man? Mr. Lebowski”: The Big Lebowski and Humanness/Masculinity
• “Am I the Only One Who Gives a Sh*t about the Rules?!”: Walter, Rule Utilitarianism, and Deontic Morality;
• “This Aggression Will Not Stand”: Mimesis, Simulacra, and the Semiotics of The Big Lebowski
• “It Really Tied the Room Together”: Aesthetic Unity and Postmodern Nostalgia