Listen "Tulsa's Cultural Moment Pt. 3 - Custodians of Culture: Tokyo, OK & Culture from Across the Globe"
Episode Synopsis
In this final episode of our Cultural Series, we dive into the roots and evolution of Tokyo, OK, Oklahoma's Largest Anime, Japanese and Pop Culture Convention. Zac Murphy joins Carly to explore how the Oklahoma Society 4 Culture Appreciation bridges global traditions with local energy. From fan culture to serious discussions on AI in art and the importance of safe, inclusive events, this episode highlights how Tulsa is becoming a home for culture from across the globe.Timestamps:5:50 – The origin of Tokyo, OK7:00 – Samurai & James Bond: Surprising Cultural Connections13:00 – Culture as an educational experience15:26 – Welcoming Spirit at Marriott Tulsa Southern Hills & Ruffin Event Center19:00 – Creating safe event environments21:30 – AI’s role in future art24:24 – Becoming custodians of culture33:00 – Zac’s rapid-fire favorites40:00 – Why event spaces should feel like culture, not just walls 🔗 Learn More About OS4CA:https://www.oklahomaculture.org/ 🔗Follow Lobby Talks:https://www.instagram.com/thelobbytalks/
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