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My Upcoming Events And Potential Meetups, Western U.S. Edition

Singal-Minded • 58 implied HN points • 10 Jan 26
🎭️ Culture Speaking
  1. Two ticketed live events are scheduled. One is Jan 18 in Austin with several guest writers, and the other is Feb 16 in San Francisco with Helen Lewis.
  2. There may also be two West Coast meetups planned that would be limited to primo-only subscribers, but those plans are tentative.
  3. More content is coming soon, and people can either read a free post or buy a paid subscription and tickets to attend the events.

Why Writing Needs Speaking

Regress Studies • 275 implied HN points • 28 Apr 23
📚 Literature Speaking
  1. We naturally communicate fluently when speaking, which can help overcome struggles in writing.
  2. Writing offers unique affordances that encourage complex meanings and enhance privacy compared to speech.
  3. Hyper-awareness of written words can lead to writing difficulties, but leveraging speaking as a drafting tool can be beneficial.

The Superette

Justin E. H. Smith's Hinternet • 725 implied HN points • 01 Oct 23
🎨 Art & Illustration Speaking
  1. A Superette is a unique word that combines aspects of a supermarket and convenience store, with some preliminaries and follow-ups.
  2. The author discusses the challenge of evolving as a writer while staying true to their own style, without being influenced by readers' preferences.
  3. The essay delves into the author's critical views on music genres like rock and rap, exploring the cultural and racial dynamics of different musical movements.

Connecting Without Touch

Weekly Wisdom • 139 implied HN points • 14 Jun 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Speaking
  1. Human connection doesn't always require physical touch, but it holds immense power.
  2. Key principles of connecting with others include deep listening, honest speaking, and setting agreements.
  3. Trust and vulnerability are essential for building strong and meaningful relationships.

Anyone want a talk in Europe?

David Friedman’s Substack • 98 implied HN points • 05 Feb 25
🎭️ Culture Speaking
  1. A speaker is planning a trip to Europe around April to give talks, starting with an event in Prague.
  2. If you're interested in hearing from the speaker, you can help set up the schedule based on where you want talks.
  3. The speaker is open to covering expenses and wants to reach an engaged audience.
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The Ruffian Speaks

The Ruffian • 159 implied HN points • 24 Jan 24
🎨 Art & Illustration Speaking
  1. The author is available for hire as a keynote speaker for talks on topics like curiosity and productive disagreement.
  2. The author has experience giving talks to various organizations and is open to discussing speaking engagements.
  3. The author also discusses themes like AI and being human, emphasizing the importance of maintaining humanity in the face of advancing technology.