Listen "Ep 24 - LIVE London - The Creative Science of Interestingness"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we delve into the lively discussions from the latest Firehouse Salon Live held in London. Host Ashley Pollak brings together three intriguing guests—Oliver Turnbull, a technology consultant and comedian; Ash Bhardwaj, a journalist and author; and Barnaby Cook, a video production expert. The conversation spans a variety of topics, including the importance of asking questions, the concept of eroticism in travel, the motivations behind why we travel, techniques for making any topic interesting and the role of curiosity in journalism. Join us as we uncover how to engineer peak moments of interestingness in communication.00:00 Introduction to the Firehouse Salon00:37 Meet the Guests01:13 Diving into the Conversation01:45 Oli on Facts and Curiosity05:27 Ash on Travel and Motivation11:00 Barnaby on Journalism and Curiosity19:40 The Creative Science of Interestingness - talk - Ashley Pollak
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