Integral Conference Denver, May 16 – 19
by Jeff Salzman | Mar 2, 2024 | default | 0 Comments
Hey folks, What does integral theory tell us about how humanity will evolve? That is the fascinating question at the center of ICON, the first “Integral Conference of North America”, coming up in May. In this short episode I’m joined by conference organizer, Tom...
The Return of Red Trump
by Jeff Salzman | Nov 29, 2023 | default, podcast, This Week in the News, w/ Ankur Delight | 0 Comments
A year away from the US Presidential election, Ankur Delight and I ponder the spectre of Donald Trump being the odds-on favorite to win. Our muse this week is Rick Wilson, the founder of the Lincoln Project, who sounds the “Never-Again Trump” alarm in his recent...
Jonathan Haidt’s “Stupid America”
by Jeff Salzman | Nov 21, 2023 | default, podcast | 0 Comments
Is America really getting stupider? Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt makes the case in his influential essay in The Atlantic Magazine titled “Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid”. I challenge his thesis from an integral perspective....
Hot Takes on a Movie, a Play and Pronouns
by Jeff Salzman | Nov 21, 2023 | default, podcast | 0 Comments
In this episode, I take another look at the movie Everything Everywhere All At Once in light of its popularity and controversy - including in the integral community. I also consider how taking one new perspective on the play, The Realistic Joneses by Will Eno, turned...
House Speaker Mike Johnson, Covenant Marriage and Porn
by Jeff Salzman | Nov 14, 2023 | default, podcast, This Week in the News, w/ Ankur Delight | 0 Comments
On today's Daily Evolver Live (every Thursday @ 10am PT on YouTube) Ankur and I discussed the new Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Mike Johnson. He's a fundamentalist Christian who supports Trump and the election deniers. He's also for Covenant Marriage and...