Fluther Conversation Salon

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 2:15:22
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Synopsis

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

  • Psychiatry ER

    24/08/2010 Duration: 18min

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

  • Making Video Games

    11/08/2010 Duration: 04min

    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!)

  • Olive Curing

    11/08/2010 Duration: 11min

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

  • BDSM

    11/08/2010 Duration: 17min

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

  • Despotism

    09/08/2010 Duration: 14min

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

  • Hack

    08/08/2010 Duration: 15min

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

  • Film Music

    08/08/2010 Duration: 23min

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

  • Space Exploration

    04/08/2010 Duration: 21min

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

  • Geocaching

    03/08/2010 Duration: 08min

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