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27—29 October 2017
RESORT PHILOSOPHER IN RESIDENCE:
SETH STEPHENS-DAVIDOWITZ
R BAN AN U POSIUM M Y S
RESORT is back for its fourth instalment from October 27 to 29 This year we’re putting the “play” into Plato, as we take inspiration from the Ancient Greeks. Strap on your sandals and stroll leisurely through this year’s urban vacation – the James Street Ideas Retreat.
Modern day philosopher, New York Times Opinion Editor, Author and former Google Scientist, Seth Stephens-Davidowitz uses the Internet to uncover ground breaking insights into human nature.
Jam-packed with discussions, forums and presentations RESORT 2017 will even have an in-house philosopher to enlighten us in this digital age.
If you have a smartphone and use the internet you’re going to want to know what Google knows about you! Stephens-
RESORT celebrates James Street as a forum for the intersection of intelligent fashion, lifestyle, art and design.
Davidowitz will reveal that we really think is often not what we say, by exploring how Google searches open
Put down your (Ancient Greek) tablet, and pick up your phone! Spread the word by sharing your favourite moments from the event on social media using the hashtag #RESORTJST
an unprecedented window into human behaviour. $35* | Tickets at brisbanepowerhouse.org
FOOD FOR PHILOSOPHY – AN IDEAS LUNCH F R I D AY 2 7 OCTOBER
S AT U R D AY 2 8 OCTOBER
S U N D AY 2 9 OCTOBER
DAY I
DAY II
DAY III
RESORT F r i d ay
S AT U R D AY S O C I A L C LU B
S U N D AY SYMPOSIUM
Join James Street Initiative Creative Director MarieLouise Theile as she delves into the creative minds of contemporary Australian artist Sam Cranstoun, RESORT’s in-house Philosopher Seth StephensDavidowitz, prolific fashion identity Lydia Pearson and masterful chef and food scientist Ben Williamson. Enjoy a highly imaginative multi course menu and cerebral discussion with this group of visionaries and discover the philosophies that drive them. Gerards Bistro | Saturday 28 October 12:00pm | $110 | Tickets at jamesst.com.au
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