Rand vs Arendt: Meeting the Novelist and the Philosopher

Online

Daniel Golliher presents a discussion about two of modern America's most profound thinkers, with all of their sharp similarities and differences.  She fled the rise of totalitarianism in Europe in the early twentieth century, and, after coming to America, she settled in Manhattan. Her work and her personality were a force, and in between cigarettes…

$25.00

Science to the People – Hosting Science Salons 101

Online

You do amazing research! Why not share it with the public? Learn about hosting Interintellect salons as a graduate student, post-doc, or professor with Interintellect host Donald E Frederick. Interintellect is a global community where every day, we come together at salons. From across the globe to talk about philosophy and science, art and technology,…

Free

In Praise of The Prophet Series – Part 8: Prayer, Pleasure, Beauty

Online

In this salon series, Tanya Raj will lead deep-dive discussions on The Prophet by Khalil Gibran and his philosophy on living a life with purpose and meaning. In this salon, we will delve into the power of prayers and surrender, a way to reach our own consciousness, what defines pleasure and beauty, are they interlinked…

$20.00

The Future of Formal Debate

Online

In her debut salon, former college debater and generally argumentative person Alice Fine will lead a discussion on formal debate, including high school and college debate, political debates, and debates among public intellectuals (such as the Munk Debates). " the goal of persuasion above the goal of truth. The debater's strength lies not in intellectual…

$10.00

Improvisation, Spontaneity, and Oneness

Online

Rosano and Vivek invite you to a salon on creation and consumption becoming one. What can various traditions of non-duality teach us about being spontaneous? What makes someone a good improviser? What makes for a good experience on improvisation? How much do improvisers plan? Is it something that is “manufactured” or simply “channeled?” Can improvisation…

$15.00

San Francisco IRL at the Interval / Long Now

Interval, Long Now Interval at Long Now - Landmark Building A, 2 Marina Boulevard, 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco

After our pre-Thanksgiving drinks in San Francisco, we will gather our Bay Area community at the Interval for a casual Sunday hangout over coffee or cocktails. We will discuss the future of online communities, how institutions like The Long Now Foundation and Interintellect can best address the new conditions in which we today build our…

Free

How Did We Decide What’s Right and Wrong? – The Story of Philosophy Series.

Online

Join London ii hosts Bryan Kam and Flick Hardingham as we continue our journey through Will Durant's 'The Story of Philosophy', discussing Nietzsche’s origins of morality and what it means for us today. German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) has two famous catchphrases.  God is dead. This exposes religion as a construct, created by the human…

$20.00

Berlin IRL: Thanksgiving Potluck Dinner

Berlin

Interintellect host Meghan Kane hosts a cosy Thanksgiving meal in Berlin Let's get together IRL for a potluck dinner during Thanksgiving weekend for some food, drinks, warm discussion, and cultural exchange! The InterIntellects in Berlin come from countries near and far, so while Thanksgiving will be the reason to celebrate, we will have our own…

Free

Gratitude – Community Fireside Chat with Visa

Online

Interintellect host and mentor Visakan Veerasamy hosts a fireside chat about gratitude. It's Thanksgiving season! Let's just kick back, relax and chat about good times, good friends, good vibes. (This is the third of a monthly hangout series for the Interintellect community.) Recommended reading:  None! Just come and share your own stories and experiences! – Cover…

Free

Sneak Peek and Q&A: Tell Me A Story

Online

Join editor and ghostwriter Julie Mosow for a free preview of her new six-month Interintellect Salon series, Tell Me a Story: Going From Reader to Writer. In this series, Julie shares everything she knows about writing a book length manuscript, becoming the writer you’ve always hoped to be…and, most importantly, about finishing the work you start. Tired of…

Free

Saving The World And The Meaning of Life

Online

In this salon, debut host Tom Morgan, Director of Communications and Content for The KCP Group discusses what love and the hero's journey can tell us about the optimal path of our cultural and personal evolution. Our insights are published here: https://thekcpgroup.com/insights What this is about: A chance for audience to dissect my Infinite Loops appearance…

$10.00

Los Angeles IRL Meetup

Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA

Join hosts Vivek and Ashley Zhang  to get together in person and meet fellow Interintellects in Los Angeles! Celebrate the community of like minded and curious people in the season and spirit of gratitude and thanksgiving! More information will be shared in the #los_angeles Discord channel. Note: ID and proof of COVID vaccinations will be…

Free