BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Shanghai BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20000101T000000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:CST TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260709T094415Z - 77854@iZuf69e0i0z4ibdboqb33jZ DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260507T120000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260507T140000 CREATED:20260709T094415Z DESCRIPTION:American Idiocy: Echo Chambers\, Performative Outrage - Is This Dec lining Intelligence?\nWhat happens when a society begins to reward out rage more than insight? When being loud matters more than being right? And how do you think clearly in a world that increasingly feels designed to m ake you react\, not reflect? This discussion will be hosted by Damon\, a u niversity professor in Seattle\, Washington. Let's have a sharp\, analytic al (and occasionally darkly humorous) discussion about the state of Americ an intelligence. We’ll unpack the forces behind what some have provocati vely called “American idiocy”\, from the erosion of media literacy and the rise of echo chambers\, to the subtle ways misinformation is packaged \, sold\, and rewarded. But this isn’t about pointing fingers. It’s ab out understanding the system we’re all part of\, and asking a more perso nal question: how do you protect your own thinking in an environment that often punishes nuance and rewards simplicity? Expect a conversation that ’s thoughtful\, challenging\, and surprisingly fun\, no prior expertise needed\, just a willingness to question what seems obvious. 当一个社 会开始更奖励情绪宣泄，而不是深度思考，会发生什么 ？当“声音大”比“说得对”更重要时，会变成怎样？ 在一个越来越容易让人下意识反应、却不鼓励认真思考 的环境里，我们还能怎么保持清晰判断？ 这场讨论由来 自西雅图的大学教授Damon主持。 我们会来一场犀利、有 分析、有点黑色幽默的讨论，一起聊聊美国当下的“智 识状态”。从媒体素养的下降、信息茧房的形成，到信 息是如何被包装、传播甚至被奖励的，我们会一层层拆 开这些现象。不过这并不是为了指责谁，而是想搞清楚 我们身处的这个系统，以及一个更贴近自己的问题：在 一个不太鼓励细致思考、反而偏爱简单结论的环境里， 你要怎么守住自己的判断力？这会是一场有深度、有挑 战、但也挺有意思的讨论，不需要任何专业背景，只要 你愿意对“看起来很 obvious 的东西”多问一句为什么。 DTSTAMP:20260709T094415Z LOCATION:Popcorn Online SUMMARY:American Idiocy: Echo Chambers\, Performative Outrage - Is This Dec lining Intelligence? END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR