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Building a place where Athens, Jerusalem, and Silicon Valley meet
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A Bull Market in the Humanities
May 26, 2024
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Battle for the Real
Dec 23, 2024
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Everything is Fast
Mar 29
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Labor Day Surprise
Sep 3, 2024
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It's Time to Build (Unsiloed Edition)
Building a place where Athens, Jerusalem, and Silicon Valley meet
Jul 12, 2024
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Invisible Appetites
To fully understand what René Girard meant by human 'desire', we need a more comprehensive framework.
Jul 9, 2022
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25 Anti-Mimetic Ideas
A guide for navigating the world of mimetic desire in a more intentional way
Dec 11, 2021
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Athens, Jerusalem, Silicon Valley
An update on what this newsletter is about
Sep 26, 2021
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Lessons from René Girard Part II
6 More Things I've Learned from a Great Interdisciplinary Mind
Jun 9, 2021
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Liturgical Resistance to Mimetic Contagion
Lecture by Michael Matheson Miller on René Girard and Dietrich von Hildebrand
Dec 31, 2024
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The Eschatological Problem of Technology
Jon Askonas provides an anthropological eschatology proper to René Girard.
Jul 19, 2024
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Trialogue: What Is Political Atheism?
Joshua Mitchell, Shadi Hamid, and Jerry Bowyer discuss one of René Girard's most paradoxical terms (Moderated by Justin Lee)
Jun 13, 2024
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Girard x McLuhan: The Medium is the Mimesis
A conversation between Andrew McLuhan, Brett Robinson, and Michael Murphy, moderated by Jon Askonas
May 17, 2024
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Mimesis, Technology, and the Apocalypse
Tobias Huber & Byrne Hobart's Presentation at NOVITATE 2023
May 12, 2024
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Trialogue: The Three City Problem
What does Athens have to do with Jerusalem, and what do they have to do with Silicon Valley? Or the fight for the supremacy of metaphysical assumptions…
Apr 26, 2024
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The Quest for Authentic Freedom
A conversation between Cynthia Haven, Johnathan Bi, and Rev. Robert Sirico, moderated by Julie Barrios
Apr 6, 2024
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Beyond Deceit: René Girard and Luigi Giussani on the Meaning of Desire
A conversation between Maria Elena Monzani, Tyler Graham, and Thomas Deutsch, moderated by Professor Brandon Vaidyanathan
Mar 13, 2024
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Transcending the Transactional
The Art vs. Content Question, Continued
Aug 15, 2023
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A Conversation on Political Atheism
An audio recording and transcript of this week's special seminar
Mar 31, 2023
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Dr. Hollis Robbins Leads a Group Discussion on Sam Bankman-Fried and The Emperor's New Clothes
We also discussed the Apple TV show "Severance", the terrifying return to the sacred, and the role mimesis plays in preventing anyone from calling a…
Nov 19, 2022
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Dr. Hollis Robbins Leads a Group Discussion on Sam Bankman-Fried and The Emperor's New Clothes
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A Conversation with Thomas J. Bevan—Audio from Our Group Zoom
Listen now (96 mins) | On "Podcast Voice" and Form, Content vs. Art, Writing Fiction, Being Outside, Anti-Mimetic Models, and lots more...
Aug 24, 2022
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A conversation with Demetri Kofinas: "Mimetic Attention"—Full Audio, Video, and Transcript
Listen now (59 mins) | Luke Burgis, Demetri Kofinas, and guests talk about mimetic attention in regards to geo-politics, the economy, and more.
Jul 14, 2022
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You've Invited: The Foundations of Agency Workshop
A 6-Week Experience for Anti-Mimetic Leadership
Jun 30
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Innovation and Repetition
An essay by René Girard.
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Behind the Scenes: On Style
An Anti-Mimetic Approach to Audience Capture—Defying Expectation
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The Digest #3
5 new things I’m seeing, reading, doing, contemplating, or wanting.
May 26, 2023
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Mar 22, 2023
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Feb 14, 2023
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Mimetic Monday: December 13, 2021
On Getting Cancelled, Anti-Mimetic Antidotes, and (of course) Houellebecq
Dec 13, 2021
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Mimetic Monday: October 18, 2021
'Goth' Kourtney, Mimetic Mentors and Mentees, and Your Chief Want
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