Let’s Play Eros: A Re-presentation of Plato’s Symposium

Online

What if we could join Socrates and his friends in their famous discussion about Eros? In this salon we will "re-live" theatrically the discussion of Eros, as well as discuss how these ideas might help us illuminate the discussion of love and eroticism nowadays. Hosted and played by Juan José Díaz, Christophe Porot, and Epagogist. …

✨ Miami IRL: Casual January Meetup ✨

Miami

Hey Miami! Get ready for a casual meetup this January, hosted by Aashay Mody. It's the perfect chance to make new friends, catch up with familiar faces, and engage in stimulating discussions. Nothing beats the joy of laid-back yet thought-provoking get-togethers. Whether you're a seasoned Interintellect member or just getting to know this group, here's…

Free

SOCRATES

Online

Join Dr. Jason Rheins, a scholar of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, for a salon on who Socrates (469-399 BCE) was, and what he can mean for us today. Socrates. The Oracle at Delphi proclaimed him the wisest of the Greeks, yet he supposedly claimed to know nothing but his own ignorance. He was poor…

$15.00

Ask An Astrophysicist (Almost) Anything #2

Online

Join Dr. Jonathan Whitmore, an Astrophysics PhD who starred in the the 3D IMAX film Hidden Universe while completing an astrophysics postdoc research position, for an AMA! Jonathan is interested in current and historical astrophysical research -- especially as it relates to core questions about using science to learn about the universe. This salon will…

$10.00

Paul Verhoeven: Peak Hollywood

Film-maker Olga Yakimenko invites friends to discuss Robocop, Total Recall, Starship Troopers, Showgirls, Benedetta, and other films directed by Hollywood legend Paul Verhoeven. After the box office success of films such as Robocop and Total Recall, the decades-long derision towards Showgirls, and the misunderstandings surrounding all of these films (including Starship Troopers), dedicated film fans…

$15.00