Tag: campfire learn together
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Campfire Learn Together: Code for the People
For our Sunday, August 9, 2026 Campfire Learn Together, we are watching and discussing Code for the People, Bao Nguyen’s documentary about open source, the open web, and the people who keep both from closing. This one is personal. I helped start WordPress and Automattic, which appear throughout the film — and the philosophy, processes,…
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Campfire Learn Together: The Existential Movement — Bringing Wisdom to a Turbulent World
“There is a real problem in the way we have created the human environment as well as what we’ve done to the physical environment.” — Existential Movement — Bringing Wisdom to a Turbulent World, Emmy’s Existential Zone For our Sunday, July 26 at 10AM CT, 4PM UK Campfire Learn Together, we are watching and discussing…
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Campfire Munch Together: Why Don’t Fascists Eat Vegetables?
Some watch-alongs are a snack. This one is a whole pantry. The Leftist Cooks spent seven months and made a video essay nearly six hours long, and we’re going to sit with all of it in one long, gentle marathon. Bring your samefoods and your safe foods, settle your bodymind in, and let a pair…
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Campfire Learn Together: The Mycelial Worldview Is Punk
For our July 12 Campfire Learn Together, we are watching and discussing two short films about fungi, mycelial networks, and the people who think alongside them — a six-minute overture and a thirty-five-minute documentary, forty-one minutes in all. Together they carry an argument we already live by: that the way fungi grow, decompose, connect, and…
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Campfire Learn Together: Two Masters at Two Pianos
For our July 5, 2026, Campfire Learn Together, we are watching two of the greatest pianists in the history of Jazz sit at two enormous grand pianos and talk about the ones who came before them.
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Campfire Learn Together: Free for All — A People’s History of the Public Library
For our June 14, 2026, Campfire Learn Together, we are watching and discussing Free for All: The Public Library — Dawn Logsdon’s documentary tracing how the most trusted, least controversial institution in American life became a battleground in the culture wars, and how it got built in the first place. Not by one hero. By…
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Campfire Learn Together: Teaching in the Wreckage of the Real
For our June 7 2026, Campfire Learn Together, we are watching and discussing Chris McNutt’s “Teaching in the Wreckage of the Real” — a narration drawn from the forthcoming Human Restoration Project Primer, on what it means to teach truth in a world engineered to make truth feel unknowable.
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Campfire Learn Together: Lines of Flight in the Classroom
For our May 31 Campfire Learn Together, we are watching and discussing Ian Buchanan’s “Lines of Flight in the Classroom” — a lecture applying Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari’s concept of lines of flight to the classroom as a social assemblage.
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Campfire Learn Together: The Double Empathy Problem
For our May 24 Campfire Learn Together, we are watching and discussing the Keynote by Dr. Damian Milton, delivered at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2026 annual meeting: “Bridging the Gap: Exploring the Current Empirical Evidence Relating to the Double Empathy Problem.”
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Campfire Learn Together: Therapy Is Not Neutral
For our May 17 Campfire Learn Together, we are watching and discussing “Therapy Is Not Neutral with Dr. Jennifer Mullan, facilitated by Iya Affo”. Therapy is not neutral. Our community can attest to that. Pretending it is neutral covers up harm.
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Campfire Learn Together: What Makes Life Worth Wondering
For this Campfire Learn Together, we are watching philosopher Helen De Cruz talk with Robert Lawrence Kuhn about her book Wonderstruck: How Wonder and Awe Shape the Way We Think — and thinking together about what wonder has to do with how we learn, how we survive, and why we’re here.

