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
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Psychiatry ER
24/08/2010 Duration: 18minER Psychiatrist Flavio Casoy describes what a ward is like and what it would take to be admitted.
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Making Video Games
11/08/2010 Duration: 04minVideo 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!)
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Olive Curing
11/08/2010 Duration: 11minOrli Cotel, an olive fanatic, talks about how to make olives and what makes this laborious, expensive process worth it.
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Film Music
08/08/2010 Duration: 23minComposer Danny Walter shares his process and insights into the industry.
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Space Exploration
04/08/2010 Duration: 21minNasa Employee discusses the politics, business and ideas of this industry. It gets heated!
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Geocaching
03/08/2010 Duration: 08minFluther founder Andrew McClain talks about his spiritual relationship with this hobby.