Lance Strate

This Wednesday in NYC, free but registration required @generalsemantics.org

NYC 10/29 screening of Digital Tsunami documentary, Q&A w/filmmaker, cash bar, otherwise free & open to the public, but registration required for entry generalsemantics.org/event-6284123

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YouTube video by InstituteofGS Semantic Reactions 36 Featuring Keith Clark and Ted Delicath

Latest episode of the @generalsemantics.org podcast Semantic Reactions, on the Coro program and it’s relation to general semantics youtu.be/lFPrHAs9tR0?...

Deadline extended (slightly)

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YouTube video by New York Society for General Semantics Book Launch: Not A, Not B, &c by Lance Strate

This past February at The Players in NYC: Thom Gencarelli & I talk to @lancestrate.bsky.social about his latest book Not A, Not B, &c youtu.be/mz_Kyu2YGmo?...

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Opinion | The world is choking on screens. Just as this book foretold. Neil Postman’s “Amusing Ourselves to Death” at 40 is truer than ever.

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Catholic influencers have a media theory (and evangelization) problem Do the social networks that Catholic influencers are forming online reflect the values of the Gospel or those of the platform?

Gratifying to see that one of my MA students got something out of the class he took with me

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I was interviewed by El Heraldo de Mexico about media ecology, in conjunction with the MEA’s annual convention, hosted by Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City

YouTube video by InstituteofGS Episode 33 Featuring Corey Anton, Peggy Cassidy, Susan Drucker, Thom Gencarelli, & Lance Strate

Latest episode of the @generalsemantics.org podcast features a discussion on higher education in the US today

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Call for Papers for the Institute of General Semantics annual symposium following the Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture featuring Tristan Harris, NYC, October 3-5

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Gumpert Memorial and McLuhan Screening - YouTube A Memorial Tribute to Gary Gumpert and a screening of "Gutenberg Galaxy" Sponsored by the Institute of General Semantics Co-sponsored by the New York Society...

Gary Gumpert memorial & screening of his 1960 TV program “Gutenberg Galaxy” featuring Marshall McLuhan now available for viewing on the @generalsemantics.org YouTube channel

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The parallel to the selection of Pope Leo XIV is Pope John Paul II. The first Polish pope was chosen to counter Soviet Communism. The first American pope is a counter to Trump and right wing extremism. #pope

Communication, Consciousness, & Culture 2 Online Symposium April 19th, 2025 - YouTube The Institute of General Semantics https://generalsemantics.org Communication, Consciousness, & Culture 2 An Online Symposium April 19th, 2025 As this is a Z...

Videos from the @generalsemantics.org Communication, Consciousness, & Culture 2 online symposium now available for viewing www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

YouTube video by InstituteofGS Semantic Reactions 32 Featuring Christopher Mayer

April episode of Semantic Reactions, official podcast of @generalsemantics.org features Chris Mayer interviewed on “trade deficit”, “tariffs”, & “money”

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This Sat. Via Zoom
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Call for submissions for @generalsemantics.org Hayakawa Book Prize, Berman Teaching Award, & Nystrom Prize for grad students

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Honored to receive a Leadership in Listening Award from the Global Listening Centre (p. 22) www.globallisteningcentre.org/wp-content/u...

YouTube video by InstituteofGS Episode 31 Featuring Marleen Barr

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YouTube video by You Are Not A Machine Rebel With A Cause: Lance Strate on Media Ecology & Neil Postman - Part Two

Part 2

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The Man Who Predicted the Downfall of Thinking Forty years ago, Neil Postman warned that “we are a people on the verge of amusing ourselves to death.” He was writing about TV, but his insights feel eerily prophetic in our age of smartphones, socia...

We live in stressful times. Given that, it's useful to zoom out and see the current media landscape (print, radio, TV, www, social media) from a broader philosophical perspective. That's what Tristan Harris does with guests Sean Illing and @lancestrate.bsky.social

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On the new episode of Tristan Harris's podcast Your Undivided Attention I was a guest w/Sean Illing talking about Postman. On the Center's website:
<https://www.humanetech.com/podcast/the-man-who-predicted-the-downfall-of-thinking>
and on YouTube: <https://youtu.be/WPr9h-yb1rU?si=rTrqRyfmshRhjmKv>

The Man Who Predicted the Downfall of Thinking Forty years ago, Neil Postman warned that “we are a people on the verge of amusing ourselves to death.” He was writing about TV, but his insights feel eerily prophetic in our age of smartphones, socia...

Best thing I’ve heard on how we got here and the questions we need to ask to break the spell. Tristan Harris, Sean Illing, and Lance Strate on Neil Postman and how media environments reshape how we participate in democracy.

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I suppose to re-bell is to raise the alarm, sound the warning. Maybe not a coincidence that Poe lived near Fordham University’s Rose Hill campus in the Bronx, where I teach. He wrote The Bells being inundated from the ringing from our campus chapel

YouTube video by You Are Not A Machine Rebel Academics? | Lance Strate & The Media Ecologists

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Rebel Academics? | Lance Strate & The Media Ecologists (Not a rock band(!)) Link in 1st comment!)
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YouTube video by InstituteofGS Episode 20 Featuring Gabriel Kennedy aka Prop Anon

Latest episode with the author of a new biography of Robert Anton Wilson
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Depends on the specific religious community

Light On Light Through: Paul Levinson interviews Lance Strate about 'Not A, Not Be &C' Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 408, and my in-depth interview with Lance Strare about his new book, Not A, Not Be &amp;C. Relevant links: Get a copy of Come see Lance, Thom Gencarelli, a...

audio podcast of my interview last week with @lancestrate.bsky.social about his new book 'Not A, Not Be &C' paullev.libsyn.com/paul-levinso...