Liberties X Interintellect Salon: James Kirchick on “From Queer to Gay to Queer”

Online

James has gained recognition for his vocal contributions in American gay politics and his advocacy for international gay rights. His efforts were acknowledged when he was honored with the Journalist of the Year Award by the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association. Kirchick's critical reflections on queerness and its career in American culture and politics…

$10.00

Is “Clean Meat” the Future of Food? A Conversation With Paul Shapiro

Online

Interintellect host and sustainability enthusiast Lukas Rosenstock will interview Paul Shapiro, author of the book "Clean Meat" and CEO of "The Better Meat Co.", about the future of food and the technologies that can replace factory farming with more ethical and environmentally-friendly alternatives. Most people consume meat and dairy daily, the majority of which comes…

$20.00

The Magic of the Everyday: A Conversation with Sasha Sagan at MIT (OFFLINE)

MIT Campus

Sasha Sagan, daughter of the legendary duo Ann Druyan and Carl Sagan, has spent the past years lovingly exploring our meaning-hungry, secular-rite-observing society through her book For Small Creatures Such as We, and her new podcast, Strange Customs. A recurring idea in her work is how love as a central value in our lives can…

Free

Bryan Kam on Neither/Nor

Online

In this exciting 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 own…

$15.00

Place and Grandparenting the Next Generation: How will we care for our future kin?

New York NY

How does place/urban vs. suburban settings affect how we will raise our families in the future? How do the ways our grandparents and generations back impact us today? Gabi Weinberg, aka the @startuprabbi, will lead a in-person discussion about the intersection of family and geography through the lens of ancient and modern texts paired with…

Free

Improving the Funding and Practice of Good Science – Fireside Chat with Stuart Buck

Online

Join Stuart Buck, philanthropist and founder of the Good Science Project, to explore issues with funding agencies and actionable strategies for improving the funding and practice of science. A members-only fireside chat, moderated by Nicky Buttigieg. "Funding agencies should engage in bold experimentation to reduce bureaucracy, fund new ideas, and speed up innovation. Moreover, they…

Free

Where is the Recession?

New York NY

I am Kyla (kylascan on Twitter, run the kyla substack, basically am all across the interwebs with a YouTube channel and the Let's Appreciate podcast). I am writing a book called "In This Economy?" with Penguin Randomhouse, an intro guide discussing what the economy really means, and our role as humans in it. I am a…

Free

Venice Picnic – Reflecting on the Past and Present

Venice

Pavel is an engineer and community builder, striving to collectively develop our abundance mindsets through his long-term project -- abundance.dev -- and substack, On Humanity. We will gather to get to know one another and converse about our respective interests and passions. As possible icebreakers, you will be invited to share either of: what you enjoy about international travel,…

Free

VR Books Are Coming: Trae Stephens Discusses *Sol Reader*

Online

Join VR reading app Sol Reader co-founder Trae Stephens for an exclusive exploration of this new product and the future of books. Members only, moderated by Interintellect founder Anna Gát. "Stone. Papyrus. Paper. Pixels. Sol. In this era of constant beeps, alerts and updates, what will the next evolution of reading look like? Simply lean…

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Neon Girls – Author Talk with Jennifer Worley and Marian Solis | New Labor Book Series #12

Online

Join us for a discussion with Dr. Jenny Worley about her book, Neon Girls: A Stripper's Education in Protest and Power, which documents Worley’s experiences as a graduate student and stripper at the Lusty Lady Theater in San Francisco, and Marian Solis, current UCLA Labor Studies major and dancer and organizer with the Star Garden…

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