There is a tension between cheering for heavy blows struck against the opposition, and rooting for insight to emerge in real time. Both nights the audience arrived with many seeking a knock out. The enthusiasm shifted toward enlightenment by the end. Or so it felt from my chair.https://twitter.com/brianga11agher/status/1013821244440006658 …
.@BretWeinstein , it comes down to whether people go in with the intention of listening/learning (with hope of expanding), or of speaking/chasing reinforcement of their previously held beliefs (with hope of victory).. same could be said of participants.