Adam Gopnik opened Session Two with a keynote address, titled “On Molars and Morals,” that examined the relationship between “mouth taste” and moral taste, while discussing the views of such thinkers as Thorstein Veblen and David Hume.

Adam Gopnik on stage. All photos in this post by Ian Rowan.
Embury Cocktails mixmaster Jason Rowan had a surprise in store for the crowd before they left the San Carlos, as he had commandeered a vintage Airstream mobile home to serve as bar for tonight’s concoction—the rosemary gimlet.





