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

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

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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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...

Semantic Reactions 32 Featuring Christopher Mayer YouTube video by InstituteofGS

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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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

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

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

Latest episode with the author of a new biography of Robert Anton Wilson
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My book launch in NYC this coming Wednesday February 19 in NYC (free and open but registration is required) @generalsemantics.org

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Paul Levinson interviews Lance Strate about His New Book: Not A, Not Be, &C YouTube video by Paul Levinson

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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Episode 28 Featuring Jeff Mordkowitz YouTube video by InstituteofGS

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

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My latest, available via online booksellers and the @generalsemantics.org store

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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Episode 27 Featuring Lance Strate YouTube video by InstituteofGS

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