Chapter 9: Optimism – The Beginning of Infinity Reading Group (Members Only)

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Join members of the “Gödel, Escher, Bach” book club in reading through David Deutsch’s “The Beginning of Infinity.” Share the pleasure of wrestling with a challenging, thought-provoking book with the help of friendly peers’ additional eyes, hearts, minds, and experiences. Maybe you heard about it on Naval's podcast, or perhaps you follow the father of…

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Host Office Hours: Planning Your Salon (in the ii Café)

For all hosts new and old (and prospective!): Have you always wanted to start and need a pair of eyes on your salon ideas? Do you have a salon coming up and want to give it your best? Do you want a second opinion on possible event types? Join Interintellect editor Tim to discuss the…

Understanding Addiction Part Four: Accommodate, Don’t Subjugate

Part Four of the Understanding Addiction series hosted by psychologist and neuroscientist Marc Lewis, and drug, policy, and intervention researcher and activist Shaun Shelly.  In the final salon in the series, Shaun and Marc will discuss how current policies and treatment approaches oppress individuals and groups and increase the risk of harm, disease, and even death…

$10.00

Making Conflicts Constructive – A Conversation with Amanda Ripley

Journalist Amanda Ripley, author of the influential essay 'Complicating the Narratives' and a new book High Conflict - Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out, joins Anna Gát and friends to explore the most likely to succeed ways out of our current communication breakdowns, online and offline, public and private. A few years…

$25.00

Host Office Hours: Planning Your Salon (in the ii Café)

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For all hosts new and old (and prospective!): Have you always wanted to start and need a pair of eyes on your salon ideas? Do you have a salon coming up and want to give it your best? Do you want a second opinion on possible event types? Join Interintellect editor Tim to discuss the…

What Information Wants, Chapter 2: How DNA Formed The Tree Of Life

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Rhys Lindmark is writing a book about how information flows and how it’s changing on the internet. In a series of salons, we will explore this content together, chapter by chapter, and get an inside look at the author’s creative process. This is the 3rd salon for Rhys Lindmark’s series on What Information Wants. Join us…

$20.00

The Art of Resting: Mind Your Mind

Finding respite in this modern, constantly connected, world with Krupali aka @punkarelly. During this salon series, we discuss our subjective ideas of concentrated rest, take the opportunity to reflect, perhaps plan our rest days—but ultimately find contentment in our lives for a short period of time whilst connecting with salon members. In the past, I…

$25.00

The Story of Industrial Civilization: What Should We Do?

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Progress writer Jason Crawford is writing a book about the modern world and how it was invented. In a series of salons, we will explore this content together, chapter by chapter, and get an inside look at the author’s creative process. NOTE: This closing event is only open to series ticket holders. Behind the world of our daily…

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Hello New Hosts! (“Micro-Salon” Practice + Encouragement)

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Interintellect host and mentor Visakan Veerasamy leads an experimental mini-salon made up of your micro-salon ideas. Friends, new and old, welcome to Interintellect! We’ve now hosted a couple of events where we discuss, broadly speaking, what makes a good ii salon. Let’s try something slightly different: bring us your salon ideas, and let’s try them out in…

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