MADNESS ~ July 8, 2014

• Post author:Annetta Black
• Post published:July 9, 2014
• Post category:Past Salons

Troubled souls raving lunatics, missing marbles, belfry bats & great minds eaten away at the edges Featuring: Lizzy Lee Savage, Stuart Gripman, Marci Bennett, Fritz Striker, Jade Hoffman, Arthur Kay & Kaila Angelo

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In the middle ages pomanders - from the French "pomme d'ambre" - contained spices to ward off plague and the unpleasant aromas related to death and disease

Further Reading: SPICE

• Post author:Rachel James
• Post published:June 28, 2014
• Post category:Read/Reading Lists

Books, research material, and web resources from Odd Salon SPICE

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PRESERVED ~ June 24, 2014

• Post author:Annetta Black
• Post published:June 25, 2014
• Post category:Past Salons

Stories of conservation & extraordinary survival, shrunken heads & human taxidermy Featuring: Hernan Pelassini, Sean Sanford, Kelly Jensen, Daen de Leon, Annetta Black & KC Crowell

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EVOLVE ~ May 13, 2014

• Post author:Annetta Black
• Post published:June 17, 2014
• Post category:Past Salons

Stories of change & adaptation, miraculous transformation, isolated wonders & freaks of nature Featuring: Danielle Vincent, Chris Reeves, Chris Carrico, Chris Venter

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Further Reading: CHAOS

• Post author:Annetta Black
• Post published:June 16, 2014
• Post category:Read/Reading Lists

Books, research material, and web resources from Odd Salon CHAOS

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SPICE ~ June 10, 2014

• Post author:Annetta Black
• Post published:June 11, 2014
• Post category:Past Salons

Stories of exotic flavors & far away lands, secret missions & battles royale Featuring: Daen de Leon, Paige Lawrence, Frederic Lightning Leist, Tamar Baskind, John Adams, Kaila Angello.

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Port De San Francisco Dans La Haute Californie, Eugene Duflot de Mofras 1844

Further Reading: BEFORE SAN FRANCISCO

• Post author:Annetta Black
• Post published:June 6, 2014
• Post category:Read/Reading Lists

Books, research material, and web resources from Odd Salon BEFORE SAN FRANCISCO, at the California Historical Society.

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Further Reading: EVOLVE

• Post author:Annetta Black
• Post published:May 29, 2014
• Post category:Read/Reading Lists

Books, research material, and web resources from Odd Salon EVOLVE

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CHAOS ~ May 27, 2014

• Post author:Annetta Black
• Post published:May 28, 2014
• Post category:Past Salons

Stories of anarchists & tricksters, hidden patterns in pandemonium & the dancing plague of 1518 Featuring: Rachel James, Jade Hoffman, Tre Balchowsky, Miles Traer, KC Crowell, Marcelo Pontin

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GOLD, MURDER & SPIRITS

• Post author:Annetta Black
• Post published:May 22, 2014
• Post category:Partner Events/Past Salons

Stories of debauchery and defiance, scandalous dancers and the unquiet dead. At the Holbrooke Hotel, Grass Valley, California Featuring: Sean Sanford, Matthew Nelson, Annetta Black, Lizzy Lee Savage , Rachel James & Matt Osbourn.

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