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Semantic Reactions 36 Featuring Keith Clark and Ted Delicath
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Latest episode of the @generalsemantics.org podcast Semantic Reactions, on the Coro program and itโ€™s relation to general semantics youtu.be/lFPrHAs9tR0?...

27.08.2025 18:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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 โ€œGutenberg Galaxyโ€ featuring Marshall McLuhan now available for viewing on the @generalsemantics.org YouTube channel

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19.05.2025 23:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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...

06.05.2025 23:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Semantic Reactions 32 Featuring Christopher Mayer
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 โ€œtrade deficitโ€, โ€œtariffsโ€, & โ€œmoneyโ€

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22.04.2025 18:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Institute of General Semantics - Communication, Consciousness, and Culture II Symposium

This Sat. Via Zoom
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16.04.2025 15:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Institute of General Semantics - Call for 2025 IGS Prizes and Awards:

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

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09.04.2025 18:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Man Who Predicted the Downfall of Thinking Forty years ago, Neil Postman warned that โ€œwe are a people on the verge of amusing ourselves to death.โ€ 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

www.humanetech.com/podcast/the-...

07.03.2025 17:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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>

07.03.2025 13:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Man Who Predicted the Downfall of Thinking Forty years ago, Neil Postman warned that โ€œwe are a people on the verge of amusing ourselves to death.โ€ He was writing about TV, but his insights feel eerily prophetic in our age of smartphones, socia...

Best thing Iโ€™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.

www.humanetech.com/podcast/the-...

07.03.2025 12:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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

28.02.2025 14:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Rebel Academics? | Lance Strate & The Media Ecologists
YouTube video by You Are Not A Machine Rebel Academics? | Lance Strate & The Media Ecologists

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27.02.2025 21:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Rebel Academics? | Lance Strate & The Media Ecologists (Not a rock band(!)) Link in 1st comment!)
@lancestrate.bsky.social @mediaecology.bsky.social

27.02.2025 21:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Episode 20 Featuring Gabriel Kennedy aka Prop Anon
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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25.02.2025 13:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
New York Society for General Semantics - Book Launch: Not A, Not B, &c by Lance Strate

My book launch in NYC this coming Wednesday February 19 in NYC (free and open but registration is required) @generalsemantics.org

nysgs.org/event-6053406

14.02.2025 12:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Paul Levinson interviews Lance Strate about His New Book: Not A, Not Be, &C
YouTube video by Paul Levinson Paul Levinson interviews Lance Strate about His New Book: Not A, Not Be, &C

I was interviewed by @paullev.bsky.social for his podcast, talking about my new book, Not A, Not Be, &c, published by the @generalsemantics.org

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12.02.2025 14:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Episode 28 Featuring Jeff Mordkowitz
YouTube video by InstituteofGS Episode 28 Featuring Jeff Mordkowitz

My interview with IGS past president Jeff Mordkowitz for Semantic Reactions, the official podcast of @generalsemantics.org

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30.12.2024 19:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My latest, available via online booksellers and the @generalsemantics.org store

17.12.2024 03:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What Investors Get Wrong: Chris Mayer on Dividends, Noise, and the Power of Reinvestment Chris Mayer challenges investor myths on dividends, market noise, and the reinvestment edge. A deep dive into long-term thinking.

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30.11.2024 17:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Episode 27 Featuring Lance Strate
YouTube video by InstituteofGS Episode 27 Featuring Lance Strate

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30.11.2024 17:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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