Skills Workshop Announcement

Hey MIP followers,

This is the first of our semi-weekly news letters, and we have some exciting news and information to share with you!

We’re excited to announce that we will be hosting a

FREE Mental Immunity Skills Workshop

on November 6 at 7 pm EST.

Click HERE

to Register for this one-of-a-kind FREE Workshop!

Last Week’s Meme

Our most recent meme encourages you to take the Mental Immunity Pledge.

Read the pledge and decide for yourself HERE.

What We’ve Been Reading*

Books

- Foolproof by Sander van der Linden | Read review in The Guardian here

- On Disinformation by Lee McIntyre | Interview about the book here

- van der Linden and McIntyre are both associates of MIP

Current Events in the Noosphere**

- “Misinformation research is buckling under GOP legal attacks” from The Washington Post

- @this_is_mallory’s coverage and debunking of an anti-glasses grift on X

- “Discussing sex is no longer allowed at Anthropology conferences” from Elizabeth Weiss, PhD

- The controversy and commentary surrounding Coleman Hughes’ TED Talk covered by The Free Press: Hughes’ Op-Ed  and Responses from Adam Grant and Chris Anderson (prominent social scientist and head of TED, respectively)

* The opinions and perspectives of the sources shared in the “What We’ve Been Reading” section stand for themselves and are not necessarily endorsed by MIP nor represent the views of MIP, CIRCE, or TIP.

** Noosphere roughly means the sphere of human ideas (see Wikipedia and Merriam-Webster)