Archive - Community of Luke Burgis Newsletter

Thread #7: Naming Three City Problems—What do you see?

The Three City Problem, which I attempted to lay out in this Wired Magazine article last year (with further comment here), is the problem of the…

Jul 14, 2023 •

January 2023

Things Hidden Book Club—Session 2

Transcript and recording from the second meeting of the book club

Jan 31, 2023 •

Open Thread #5 — Voices from Around the World

Inspired by Substack’s new feature which gives general visibility into where people are coming from, I’m opening up this new Thread for everyone…

Jan 22, 2023 •

November 2022

Things Hidden Book Club—Session 1

Notes from our first group Zoom meeting to discuss the beginning of René Girard's "Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World"

Nov 30, 2022 •

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 •

October 2022

Special Offer to Join the Community

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Oct 31, 2022 •

Everyone Deserves An Advocate

The new Anti-Mimetic Community is live today. The Book Club is launching next month. 5 days left to take advantage of a special offer.

Oct 26, 2022 •

September 2022

The Philosophy of "Zero to One"—Part 2

My interpretation of key points in Chapter 1 of Peter Thiel's book on startups

Sep 13, 2022 •

Introducing Threads (And Ourselves)

A new way to interact here.

Sep 7, 2022 •

August 2022

The Video Book of "Wanting" Is Out

A gift for premium subscribers and an invitation to become a part of the community

Aug 5, 2022 •

July 2022

Announcement—Upcoming: Anti-Mimetic Salon #3 with Thomas J. Bevan

Join us for a 90-minute, free-flowing group chat on August 23, 2022 with writer Thomas J. Bevan

Jul 21, 2022 •

Announcement—Upcoming: Anti-Mimetic Salon #2 with Demetri Kofinas, Host of the "Hidden Forces" Podcast

What are people actually talking about when they talk about "X"?

Jul 1, 2022 •

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