Interintellect Hostcast

In this episode, host Linus Lu talks with Étienne Fortier-Dubois about whether or not art is subjective or objective, how AI art might change how we perceive artistic merit, how aesthetics contribute to politics and social movements, and more.

Étienne: twitter.com/etiennefd

In this very special episode, Interintellect host Max Cantor serves as our guest host, where he interviews novelist and journalist Ashley Rindsberg about his new book, The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History.

They cover topics such as Ashley’s motivations for writing the book, the structural incentives that have led to misreporting at the Times, the rise of the celebrity journalist, and more.

The Gray Lady Winked: www.amazon.com/Gray-Lady-Winked-…ook/dp/B0922WP4VQ

In this episode, podcast host Linus Lu talks with Colin Gorrie about what a linguist does, how language reconstruction works, what dead languages can teach us about history and society, as well as about Colin’s upcoming salon series titled Baby Steps to Beowulf: Old English for Beginners.

Colin's salon series tickets: https://interintellect.com/salon/baby-steps-to-beowulf-old-english-for-beginners/2022-07-09/

Learn more about Colin:

Website: https://www.colingorrie.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/colingorrie

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/colingorrie

In this episode, host Linus Lu talks to writer and researcher Robert Nemeth and Interintellect Founder Anna Gát about how to understand social movements, how to navigate the media landscape, and about imagining the future of social movements.

Robert's upcoming salon series, "Ideas Shape the World": https://interintellect.com/series/ideas-shape-the-world/

Robert Nemeth: https://twitter.com/nrobert

Anna Gát: https://twitter.com/TheAnnaGat

Amanda Ripley, "Complicating the Narrative": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q80LgRgZKiA

In this episode, host Linus Lu talks with Tanya Raj about death, contemplating mortality, and how death can inform how to live one's life.

Tanya's upcoming series on poetic exploration: https://interintellect.com/series/poetic-explorations/

Tanya's links:

https://twitter.com/wanderuminating

tanyaraj.com

In this episode, host Linus Lu talks with Katrina Dela Cruz about education and ways to foster and build curiosity.

Special thanks to Miriam Gerber for editing and production.

Links:

The Academy of Thought and Industry: https://thoughtandindustry.com/

Erin Gruwell: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erin_Gruwell

The Freedom Writers: http://www.freedomwritersfoundation.org/

PBS documentary on Erin Gruwell and the Freedom Writers: https://www.pbs.org/show/freedom-writers-stories-heart/#:~:text=%22Freedom%20Writers%3A%20Stories%20from%20the,drugs%2C%20gang%20warfare%20and%20homicides

Katrina's website: https://katrinadelacruz.com/

Katrina's twitter: @katrinadlc

In this episode, host Linus Lu chats with Brian Gallagher about his own personal religious journey, what differentiates religion from cults, how to make society more rational, and more.

Special thanks to Miriam Gerber for editing and production.

Find out more about Brian Gallagher at https://twitter.com/bsgallagher. 

Podcast host Linus Lu chats with Maria Górska-Piszek and Malcolm Ocean about human agency, how to raise independent children, goal setting, and more.

Maria: https://twitter.com/made_in_cosmos, https://madeincosmos.net/

Malcolm: https://twitter.com/Malcolm_Ocean, https://malcolmocean.com/

nterintellect host Linus Lu interviews Visakan Veerasamy on his new book, Introspect, covering the book’s origins, introspection as a hero's journey, the importance of a dynamic self-image, and overcoming cringe.

Buy the book: https://visakanv.gumroad.com/l/introspect

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Interintellect hosts Alaka Halder and Linus Lu talk about the difference and similarities between online and offline bonding, how cities complicate connection, and how one can embark on building one's personal tribe.

Find more about Alaka Halder:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/HalderAlaka

Website: https://www.alakahalder.xyz/