Art, Propaganda, and the Projection of State Power

Fellow Interintellect Linus Lu explores art becoming propaganda aesthetics relating to state power and political legitimacy "We take it for granted that art is a vehicle of self-expression for the artist, and about revealing deep truths about human nature and society. And we also take it for granted that propaganda can't really be considered art.…

Process and Institutions of Becoming: Past, Present and Future

How do you acquire an identity? Fellow Interintellect Arnaud Schenk explores the process of becoming and its changing with the internet "The person you are didn't use to exist, and yet now it does! How did this happen? Attempts to answer this question often start and end with an explanation of nature and nurture, of…

Let’s Get Meta: A Conversation About Conversations

Fellow Interintellect Vidhika Bansal invites you to chat about the art and science of conversation — across mediums, cultures, and contexts Conversations happen on so many different continuums: from eagerly anticipated ones to outright dreaded ones, synchronous to asynchronous, planned to impromptu, familiar to foreign, brief to lengthy, one-on-one to in groups, regular to sporadic,…