Owl & Ibis Slideshows Now Available

Previous O&I Presentations

• "5G - The New Cellular Network" by Steve Yothment, October 22, 2019
• "Activism in Trumpland: Why Bother?” by Marcia Hendershot, September 6, 2017
• "Africa and China" by Jim Lassiter, September 10 & 24, 2019
• "African Philosophy" by Jim & Immy Rose Lassiter, Feb 12, 2019
• "Airpower in History: Defending and Projecting National Interests" by Steven K. Dixon
• "An Interactive Intro to Writing Your Memoirs by Fran Stewart, August 28, 2021
• "An Unexamined Death Is Not Worth Living - Dying Well" by Jim Lassiter
• "Artificial Intelligence" by Fred Benoff, July 31, 2021
• "Batshit Crazy: Is There a Solution to Mass Delusion?" by Pam Dewey, February 27, 2021
• "Character Trait Training in Fayette County, GA Schools," Susan Naschke, Dec 12, 2017
• "Circumcision and Coffee in Uganda: Responses to Colonialism and Nationalism in Masaabaland” by Jim Lassiter
• "Computers and the Internet" by Mona Leiter, October 2, 2021
• "Confirmation Bias/My Side Bias" by Ed Outlaw, November 28,2020
• "Counterculture, Part I: Past, Present and Future" by Jim Lassiter, May 29, 2021
• "Creativity in Action,” Mona Leiter, Oct 9, 2018
• "Cultural Appropriation" by Jim Lassiter, August 29, 2020
• "Current Worldviews and Visions of the Future - Natural Science & Technology Futures," Steve Yothment, Apr 10, 2018
• "Current Worldviews and Visions of the Future - The Evolution of Environmental Concern - A Journey from Saving Wilderness to Environmental Sustainability," Richard Moore, Apr 24, 2018
• "Current Worldviews and Visions of the Future: Art,” Judith Moore, Jun 12, 2018
• "Current Worldviews and Visions of the Future: The Social Sciences, Part I of II," Jim Lassiter, May 8, 2018
• "Current Worldviews and Visions of the Future: The Social Sciences, Part II of II," Jim Lassiter, May 22, 2018
• "Discussion - Part I: 'I Am Not Your Negro,' A Documentary Film.' Part II: 'Traditional Culture and Modern Nation-Building in Uganda, Special Guest Discussants," Oct 3, 2017
• "Electric Vehicles and Net Zero Carbon Emissions," Doug Nichols, October 30, 2021
• "Enlightenment Ideals in The New Age of Anger" by Jim Lassiter, Dec 21, 2016
• "Enslavement of the Enlightened, Industrialized Self,” Jim Lassiter, Nov 28, 2017
• "Evolution of a Renegade Anthropologist" by Jim Lassiter, October 8, 2019
• "Extinction Rebellion" by Jim Lassiter, May 28, 2019
• "Food, Inc. - A Documentary Look Inside America's Food Industry" by Marcia Hendershot, Oct 6, 2016
• "From Gulliver's Travels to Star Trek - Alternate Realities or a Mirror?" - An Owl & Ibis Presentation by Mona Leiter, Mar 25, 2022
• "Guns in US History - What Went Wrong & What Must Be Done" by Viviana Goldenberg
• "How Western Civilization Came to Prosper and Dominate the World." Civilization - The West and the Rest with Niall Ferguson, Episode 4 'Medicine,' Episode 6 'Work,' Jim Lassiter, Mar 27, 2018
• "How Western Prosperity Came About, Civilization - The West and the Rest" with Niall Ferguson, Episode 1, BBC Documentary, 2012, Jim Lassiter, Mar 13, 2018
• "Human Universals - Is 'Human Nature' What We Are Capable Of, What We Proclaim, Or What We Actually Do?" by Jim Lassiter, Nov, 3, 2016
• "I Am Not Your Negro, Viewing A Documentary Film about James Baldwin's Last, Unfinished Book," September 20, 2017
• "Iain McGilchrist's The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World, Parts I & II" by Judith Moore
• "In The Way: The Way International Ministry" by Steve Yothment
• "Israel, Palestine, and Peace" by Hon. Antarctica
• "Little-Known Facts About Gardening," Steve Yothment, Jan 8, 2019
• "Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797), Her Life and Philosophy" by Judith Moore, Jan 18, 2017
• "Masaabaland, Uganda - Its People, Places And Culture” Slideshow by Jim & Immy Rose Lassiter, March 2017
• "May You Live in Interesting Times" by John Cruickshank, January 30, 2021
• "O&I Autobiography - 'Don't Let the Light Go Out'" by Pam Dewey, June 25, 2019
• "O&I Autobiography - 'Fifty Years in A Cult'" by George Dewey, Feb 26, 2019
• "O&I Autobiography - 'In Search of the Rainbow Connection'" by Mona Leiter, August 27, 2019
• "O&I Vortex Open Discussion Meeting:" Infinity; Books; Democracy & Juries; Judgment; Evidence, Critical Thinking, Morality; Moral Filters; US Politics.
• "O&I Vortex Open Discussion Meeting:" The Paradox of Choice; Chinese Concepts of Work and Individual Career Progress; The Legacy of John F. Kennedy
• "On the Kindness of Strangers" by Steve Yothment, December 26, 2020
• "Our Responsibility for Climate Change Induced Migration" by Doug Nichols, October 31, 2020
• "Owl & Ibis Autobiography - 'Jim Lassiter, An American-African Life.'"
• "Politics and Knowledge in the Nihilistic Days of 1920 and 2020" by Richard Moore, March 27, 2021
• "Polygamy and Extended Family Life in Africa" by Hon. Africa
• "Privacy and Policing: How Technology Has Eroded Your Rights and/or Made Them Better" by Jemal Douté
• "Questions You'd Ask A Ugandan - Answered" By Jim & Immy Rose Lassiter, May 14, 2019
• "Questions You'd Would Ask A Ugandan" by Jim Lassiter, March 19, 2019
• "Recent US Immigration Policy Changes" by Gregory Smith, April 24, 2021
• "Reconciling Stoic Virtue With Social Justice" by Richard Berry, Dec 7, 2016
• "Stoicism: An Ancient Philosophy for Modern Life?" by Jim Lassiter
• "Strange Brew: Religion, Politics and Business in America, Parts I & II," Pam Dewey, Jul 10 & 24, 2018
• "Strategies for Creating African American Museums and Cultural Spaces" by John Cruickshank, Feb 26, 2022
• "The Activist Lurking Within You" by Marcia Hendershot
• "The Assault on Separation of Church and State in the US and The Atheist and Secular Believer Response" by Al Stefanelli
• "The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker, A Synopsis, Part I of II," Steve Yothment, Oct 18, 2017
• "The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker, A Synopsis, Part II of II," Steve Yothment, Nov 14, 2017
• "The Dark Mountain Project (Cont.)" Jim Lassiter, Feb 13, 2018
• "The Dark Mountain Project" Jim Lassiter, Jan 23, 2018
• "The Evolution of Western Individualism," Part I, From the East African Rift to Silicon Valley," Jim Lassiter, Oct 23, 2018
• "The Evolution of Western Individualism," Part II, Individualism in the 20th and 21st Centuries, A Closer Look," Jim Lassiter, Dec 11, 2018
• "The Five Ws of Education Policy in Fayette County, GA" by Leonard Presburg
• "The Green New Deal, From the Left and Right" by Steve Yothment, June 11, 2019
• "The Humanities, Then & Now: A Personal Reflection on the Dark Mountain Project, the Humanities and Survival,”John Cruickshank, Jun 26, 2018
• "The Microbiome and Probiotics: The New Frontier in Science and Medicine" by Hon. Australia
• "The Naturalistic Philosophy of David Hume" by Richard Berry
• "The Nile - River of Life & Death in a Time of Climate Change" by Jim Lassiter, July 9 & 23, 2019
• "The Role of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) in America's Juvenile Justice System" by Jim Schirm
• "The Role of Museums in the 21st Century" By Ramona Leiter, September 26, 2020
• "The Science and Sanctity of Owls and Ibises" by Hon. Asia
• "The Self: What Is It and How Does It Work?" by Jim Lassiter
• "The Tao of Activism, Part I;" "Policing & Libertarianism, Part II" by Marcia Hendershot
• "Truth - Universal, Social, Personal,” Part 3, Conclusion and Point of Argumentation by Jim Lassiter, June 7, 2017
• "Twilight of American Sanity: A Psychiatrist Analyzes the Age of Trump" by Allen Frances, An Interpretive Synopsis by John Cruickshank, Jan 9, 2018
• "What Are Your Faculty and Students Telling You About Fake Information? What Can They Teach Us?, Part 2 of 2" by John Cruickshank, July 19, 2017
• "What book have you read lately? Tell us a bit about it," January 5, 2017
• "What is Jazz?" by Marcia Dunscomb, Apr 30, 2022
• "What Was the Western Enlightenment and What Became of It in the US?" by Jim Lassiter, Nov 16, 2016
• "Who Lived in Fayette County Before Us?" by Steve Yothment, Oct 19, 2016
• "Who The Hell Are Jill Stein and Gary Johnson and Why Should I Care?" by Jim Lassiter, Sep 21, 2016