The Story of Industrial Civilization: Materials & Manufacturing

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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. Behind the world of our daily lives, there is a hidden world, one that keeps…

Once Upon a Time: Narrate Your Story! – Part 2

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Interintellect Anwar AlKandari will continue to explore self-narratives – keeping track of where we’re heading to, looking for different ways to narrate our stories, and maintaining authenticity.  “We are all storytellers. We all live in a network of stories. There isn’t a stronger connection between people than storytelling.” –Jimmy Smith Recently in part 1, we have focused on…

Show & Tell (And Talk and Tangent)

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In their debut Interintellect Salon, Trstn opens a space to explore objects, things, materiality and the immaterial, and delve into and catalyze tangents. "Show and tell" is an activity common in preschool and elementary school used to develop storytelling ability among children. It can be an icebreaker, help bridge the gap of school and home,…

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Playing Long Games: Building a Body of Work Over Decades

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In his latest Interintellect Salon, Visakan Veerasamy will discuss what it’s like to think about one’s work over the context of an entire lifetime.  What are long games? One way of thinking about it is to work backwards from the end of your life. What do think you’ll wish to have accomplished, witnessed, learned, discovered at the…

Studio Ghibli’s Cultural Impact – Part 1

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In this new 4-part InterIntellect salon miniseries, Tanya Raj will lead deep-dive discussions on Studio Ghibli movies and how it has brought together people across generations. Watch the movies on Netflix and come nerd out all you like. Nerding is good, nerding is encouraged! Originating from a tiny strip of land known as the Land of Rising Sun…

Authority and Identity: Faces of a Crisis – With Anna Gát

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Interintellect founder Anna Gát leads a salon to answer three important questions about the worldview of the contemporary individual: Are we facing a crisis of authority? Are we facing a crisis of identity? And are these two crises related? In 2021, few of us would deny that the world we grew up in has changed beyond recognition.…