The day following the Creative Thought Forum event, SAR invites members to take a deeper dive into the topics discussed during a hybrid in-person/Zoom informal conversation with Drake Bennett, yesterday’s moderator. Free and open to SAR members. Limited to the first 10 in-person and first 50 online registrants. RSVP to Lindsay Archuleta, archuleta@sarsf.org
In-person participants are invited to arrive at 10:00 a.m. for coffee and tea before the discussion.
Masking is required for all in-person attendees for the safety of guests and SAR staff.
Drake P. Bennett has been a staff writer at Bloomberg Businessweek since 2010, writing features and cover stories on topics ranging from robotics to anarchist activism to soccer match-fixing to the airline industry. Previously, he was the staff writer for the Boston Globe Ideas section, where he wrote about science, politics, legal affairs, economics, the environment, social science research, and other topics. His freelance work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, Wired and Slate, among other publications. His stories have been anthologized in the publications The Best American Science and Nature Writing and The Best Business Writing, and he was a finalist for the 2013 Gerald Loeb Award for magazine writing. Bennett has an A.B. from Harvard University.
This event has been made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom.
Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this event do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
