Loving ChatGPT as a Writer and Salon Host
OnlineA friend recently said "what AI can't replace is the Personal Essay." I — Crystal — think this is true. But what can it replace then? Part discussion, part interesting…
$15.00
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The Writing Process – Fireside Chat with Elaine Wang
ii Café Voice ChannelJoin Elaine Wang to learn about her writing process, ongoing projects, and why writing in various contexts can be so different. A members-only fireside chat, moderated by Nicky Buttigieg. "Any…
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Eastern vs. Western Concepts of Self: Constructing Who We Are
OnlineWestern concepts of Self tend to focus on the ego in defining one's persona and on the careful construction of self-identity. Eastern concepts of self, on the other hand, tend to emphasize the individual ego as an illusion and underscore the importance of fulfilling one's duty to society. How does this cultural difference shape our…
$15.00
To Write For: A London IRL Salon on Writing Personas
London LondonIn 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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Berlin IRL Meetup
BerlinJoin Lukas Rosenstock for a casual dinner with the Berlin Interintellect community. Let's meet over dinner on a Friday night, talk about whatever comes to our minds and enjoy seeing our online friends in real life. The location will be shared privately with attendants via email (RSVP below) and in the Berlin channel of the…
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I’ll Be There For You: Exploring the Ingredients of Friendship
Online“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” (Anaïs Nin) Join Interintellect fellow Vidhika Bansal for the first in a series of salons about adult friendship. What are the ingredients of friendship? How can…
$20.00
Writing and Illustrating with AI: An Exploratory Workshop
OnlineThere's been quite a buzz recently around generative AI programs such as GPT and Stable Diffusion. In this workshop salon we will work as a group on a short piece…
$20.00
San Francisco Memorial Day Weekend Picnic and Book Swap
To celebrate the beautiful spring weather and the arrival a few beloved ii visitors to town, we'll be hosting a picnic and book swap in Golden Gate Park! The more the merrier! Feel free to invite friends, and bring picnic blankets, games, and any other sources of merriment. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided,…
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London IRL: Bryan Kam on Neither/Nor
London LondonIn 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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Interintellect 101: Vaughn Tan on Thinking About Not Knowing
OnlineWe will be holding this Twitter space for anyone and everyone (the general public, Interintellect hosts, or Intellect community members) to learn more about the popular ii series, "Thinking About Not Knowing" with host Vaughn Tan. Interintellect Executive Producer Crystal Duan will lead the conversation. Come learn about how we discover how to live on and live well in…
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AI Decentralisation and Interactive Generative Fiction – Fireside Chat with Sam Patt
ii Café Voice ChannelJoin Sam Patt to discuss the centralization of AI and explore how AI can help friends play together. We will try out HaveWords.AI, an AI sharing platform Sam has built. A members-only fireside chat, moderated by Nicky Buttigieg. Artificial Intelligence holds a lot of promise, but the centralization of AI in the hands of a…
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Somatic Sessions: Accessing The Wisdoms Of Our Bodies And Emotions – SAFETY
OnlineDo you wish your head knew how to understand what your body was saying? Or are you perhaps skeptical that your body has anything to say at all? Join somatic-emotional healing coach James Mayfield in this series to learn and practice understanding the messages of your body. A headache that’s always been there, warmth in…
$40.00