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.!

Psychiatry ER

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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