Join psychology professor and psychologist Dr Gena Gorlin, venture capitalist and writer Roy Bahat, and Interintellect founder Anna Gát for a discussion of work, rest, and the fully-lived life. Before the Holidays, we will gather…
Perhaps you’re wondering: How can I spend more time with my new favourite people on the Internet? Perhaps even with the Interintellects in my city? Interintellect is known for empowering…
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. Behind the world of our daily lives, there is a hidden world, one that keeps our world…
Unwind with Krupali in this salon where we will kick back in our most comfortable spots with our pets and our teas (or coffees) and possibly have a conversation about what the concept of 'rest' means to us individually. Never has the need for rest seemed more important than during this period of the COVID-19…
Debut host Sasha Chapin, is a slightly autistic writer/coach who's currently pursuing ventures in perfume, charter cities, meta-science, and talking to groups of people. We are in a time where being neurodivergent seems to be kind of good, to a degree. The fundamental characteristic of being on the spectrum is not hearing the social music…
In this exciting upcoming SuperSalon, Twitch CEO Emmett Shear, the internet’s favourite “friendly ambitious nerd” Visakan Veeraasmy, and Interintellect founder Anna Gát discuss the future that is already here, just unevenly distributed. As we (hopefully) approach the tail end of the pandemic, many of us have started thinking, internally and in unison, what's next? How…
Join linguist Colin Gorrie in the second in a series of salons investigating language for a look at how fictional languages are created. Many celebrated works of speculative fiction over the last hundred years have involved elaborate world-building, often to the extent of having whole languages or families of languages created for the project. Think…
In this salon, debut host Dima Syrotkin explores the pros and cons of ambition. "A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions." - Marcus Aurelius “If…
Join Interintellect founder Anna Gát as she returns to the topic of last year's popular miniseries, A History of Love. In this first episode, we will talk about our evolutionary origins and our cultural development in tribes, what our prehistoric background might mean for our contemporary relationships, and what cave-time dating even looked like. Welcome…
Long-time Interintellect members Haider Al-Mosawi and Anwar AlKandari are thrilled to finally be hosting an IRL Interintellect meetup! This is an opportunity for people in Kuwait to get to know more about the Interintellect and to brainstorm topics that would make for interesting intellectual discussions. What conversations should we be having? How can we cultivate…
This is now a tradition in the ii: a casual Holiday gathering with wine, cake and cocoa, where we can sit down and take stock of this past year, make plans for the next, and enjoy each other's beloved company. Feel free to bring friends, spouses, and children, so we can share our stories and…
Malcolm Ocean hosts a salon to help you orient to the coming year, based on some of the content from his crew’s Goal-Crafting Intensive workshops. We’re going to do a couple of the exercises that we share with people as part of the pre-event exercises for our workshop, primarily the “Dream List” where you list…
