Fluther Conversation Salon

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Fluther is a website that provides personal answers to all sorts of questions. Inspired by TED and The Moth, the Conversation Salon is an offline space with the same mission as the site - to connect people through knowledge. In lieu of a name tag, guests fill out an “ask me about” tag specifying their expertise -- then volunteer to lead conversations about their chosen topic.!

Episodes

  1. 08/24/2010

    Psychiatry ER

    ER Psychiatrist Flavio Casoy describes what a ward is like and what it would take to be admitted.

    19 min

  2. 08/11/2010

    Making Video Games

    Video game artist Ben Shore discusses the hardships, scandals and process of the video game industry. (Audio was cut off during recording - but the snippet is still good!)

    4 min

  3. 08/11/2010

    Olive Curing

    Orli Cotel, an olive fanatic, talks about how to make olives and what makes this laborious, expensive process worth it.

    12 min

  4. 08/11/2010

    BDSM

    An artist gives us an academic look into the Los Angeles dungeon scene.

    17 min

  5. 08/09/2010

    Despotism

    Latin America expert Nick Francamono illustrates what goes down when leadership is chosen based on charisma.

    14 min

  6. 08/08/2010

    Hack

    Design Media specialist Jonothon Borbrow extends our idea of what hacking is.

    15 min

  7. 08/08/2010

    Film Music

    Composer Danny Walter shares his process and insights into the industry.

    23 min

  8. 08/04/2010

    Space Exploration

    Nasa Employee discusses the politics, business and ideas of this industry. It gets heated!

    22 min

  9. 08/03/2010

    Geocaching

    Fluther founder Andrew McClain talks about his spiritual relationship with this hobby.

    9 min
  • 9 Episodes

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Fluther is a website that provides personal answers to all sorts of questions. Inspired by TED and The Moth, the Conversation Salon is an offline space with the same mission as the site - to connect people through knowledge. In lieu of a name tag, guests fill out an “ask me about” tag specifying their expertise -- then volunteer to lead conversations about their chosen topic.!

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