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You are Invited to a Monty Python (Thanksgiving) Salon

For singletons, couples or families however you define 'em, for those easily bored by Thanksgiving ritual, for those looking for a change of pace, for those pining for distant loved ones, for anyone who likes the sound of the Knights of Ni, on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020 at 6PM, I will be organizing a silly screenplay reading of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Nov 18, 2020 - 11 comments

The Online "Mortality" Salon!

You're invited to attend an ***online*** gathering of some of Mefi's finest! If you're interested in joining us (think Metafilter Live), email me at newsalonnyc@gmail.com for more information, and to get your name put on a list to receive the ***Google Meet*** link. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Sep 1, 2020 - 2 comments

The Online "Happiness" Salon

You're invited to attend an ***online*** gathering of some of Mefi's finest! If you're interested in joining us for an online salon (think Metafilter Live), email me at newsalonnyc@gmail.com for more information, and to get your name put on a list to receive the ***Google Meet*** link for next Tuesday's meeting. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Aug 13, 2020 - 0 comments

The Online "Happiness" Salon

You're invited to attend an online gathering of some of Mefi's finest! If you're interested in joining us for an online salon (think Metafilter Live), email me at newsalonnyc@gmail.com for more information, and to get your name put on a list to receive the Google Meet link for next Tuesday's meeting. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Aug 10, 2020 - 0 comments

New Salon NYC - Meeting #10

This time out, we'll be chatting about the challenges inherent in "the unalienable right to pursue happiness," whether unhappiness is mostly caused by the gap between who we are and who we want to be, and whether it's really happiness we lack when we feel unhappy. Please join us for drinks and conversation at the next Salon in Brooklyn, on October 27, 2016 at 7:30 PM. (Note new date) [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Sep 23, 2016 - 2 comments

New Salon NYC - Meeting #9

This time out, we'll be chatting about whether you are your friend's friend, what happens when we feel lonely, and the benefits of solitude. Please join us for good conversation and the last of the late-summer Margaritas at the next Salon in Brooklyn, on Thursday, August 25th, 2016 at 7:30 PM. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Aug 19, 2016 - 3 comments

New Salon NYC - Meeting #8

This Salon ... we're gonna go there ... and talk about political correctness. Come one, come all to freely and gently explore the pros and cons of modern PC. Our next meeting is Friday, July 22, 2016 at 7:30 PM in Brooklyn. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Jul 15, 2016 - 0 comments

New Salon NYC - Meeting #7

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the next Salon—now in Brooklyn—on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on May 29, 2016 - 0 comments

violetblue's simulation of the blue, but uptown

I'm thinking of starting a west Harlem sect of violetblue's excellent salon series. If you were interested in violetblue's salon but haven't been attending because of the location, read on! [more inside]
posted by d. z. wang on May 1, 2016 - 20 comments

New Salon NYC - Meeting #6

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the next Salon—now in Brooklyn—on Monday, April 25, 2016. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Apr 13, 2016 - 0 comments

New Salon NYC - Meeting #5

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the next Salon—now in Brooklyn—on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Mar 4, 2016 - 2 comments

New Salon NYC - Meeting #4

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the next Salon on February 9, 2016 (newly) in Brooklyn. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Feb 1, 2016 - 7 comments

New Salon NYC - Meeting #3

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the first Salon of the New Year on January 20, 2016 in Brooklyn.*
*(I know, I know, it used to be New York City.) [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Jan 4, 2016 - 4 comments

New Salon NYC - Meeting #2

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us at the upcoming Salon on December 7, 2015 in New York City. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Dec 2, 2015 - 7 comments

New Salon NYC

The first New Salon NYC meeting is now launched with a pithy new name and anticipated start date. [more inside]
posted by Violet Blue on Nov 4, 2015 - 23 comments

Inaugurating Big Ideas Social Club

Thanks to this AskMe, I've been given the confidence to start Big Ideas Social Club, a cross between happy hour, a 17th century salon, and the coffee shops in Steven Johnson's Where Good Ideas Come From. As the brain trust of the city, I want DC MeFites in on the ground floor but hope to draw in some other fun people as well. Help me figure out the details? [more inside]
posted by l33tpolicywonk on Nov 2, 2010 - 32 comments

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