London IRL: ii @ V&A · Friday Late: My East Is Your West

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Interintellect host Bryan Kam invites London ii members to explore the next Friday Late at the V&A: My East Is Your West. Friday Late celebrates all aspects of contemporary visual culture and design in society, bringing audiences together through live performance, film, installation, debate, DJs and more. The next Friday Late will be celebrating “the…

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London IRL: Drunk — How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization, with author Edward Slingerland

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In this exciting and exclusive live discussion, please join professor of philosophy and writer Edward Slingerland and Interintellect host Bryan Kam to discuss Edward's book Drunk, a deep dive into the alcohol-soaked origins of civilization and the evolutionary roots of humanity's appetite for intoxication. The event, which is free for those who register, will take…

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London IRL: Greek Philosophy in This Day and Age

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In this exciting in-person discussion, please join Interintellect fellow Bryan Kam to discuss the West's long and winding relationship with Ancient Greek philosophy. No background in the subject is required. The West likes to tell itself that Greek philosophy is at its heart. The Greeks emphasized eudaimonia, or flourishing: philosophy must lead to a better…

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To Write For: A London IRL Salon on Writing Personas

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In this salon, Podcast Librarian and Writer Norman Chella explores the concept of writing with purpose: from writing in your journal, to letters to a cherished one, readers on a blog, or note-taking. In each situation, we have a persona in mind, and fully articulating these personas will help us discover ourselves more. When putting…

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London IRL: Bryan Kam on Neither/Nor

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In this exciting in-person discussion, please join Interintellect fellow Bryan Kam to discuss his original philosophical work. No background in the subject is required. We live in two worlds: one of language, logic, concepts, and abstractions — and another, of sensations, experience, and intuition. They're inseparable and enrich one another, but each world has its…

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London IRL: Bryan Kam on Neither/Nor (second session)

In this exciting in-person discussion, please join Interintellect fellow Bryan Kam to discuss his original philosophical work. No background in the subject is required. We live in two worlds: one of language, logic, concepts, and abstractions — and another, of sensations, experience, and intuition. They're inseparable and enrich one another, but each world has its…

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🌞 London IRL: Summer Comes to the City 🌞

Join Bryan Kam and Olga Yakimenko for the first Interintellect London IRL meetup this summer. Whether your spring has crawled or flown right by, come see old friends and make new ones! Here are some things you can bring: conversation subjects (what's the last thing to blow your mind?), book/film/music recommendations, +1s, and opinions. If…

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