Thought Starters | White City Place

In this week's Thought Starter, Sam and Lizzie Ostrom of Odette Toilette discuss the wonders of scent. Discussing the greatest perfumes throughout time, the pair look into the lexicon of smell and how to track down the ultimate scent.Links from the episode:The Pod - https://whitecityplace.com/podcast/the-podTo find out more about Thought Starters, Sam Bompas, Odette Toilette and Podcasting at White City Place, simply hit follow across social platforms: @whitecityplace, @bompassandparrstudio & @odettetoiletteProduced by White City Place#ThoughtStartersWCP

In this week's Thought Starters episode, Bre and Heidi Nam Knudsen talk wine. Heidi educates us on the importance of sustainable wine, her sustainable wine school - A Thousand Decisions - and how she got into wine education, explaining her production process and what makes the school unique.Links from the episode:The Pod - https://whitecityplace.com/podcast/the-podTo find out more about Thought Starters, Bre Graham, Heidi Nam Knudsen and Podcasting at White City Place, simply hit follow across social platforms: @whitecityplace, @breaudreygraham & @athousanddecisionsProduced by White City Place#ThoughtStartersWCP

Recorded live from The Pod at White City Place, this week's Thought Starter, Sam and Monica Gagliano delve into plant cognition and bioacoustics. Exploring the learnings from indigenous knowledges and their relationship with scientific practice. The Journeys towards a plant based cognitive ecology – testing plants perception, learning, memory and consciousness and how we can we change our relationships with plants Links from the episode:The Pod - https://whitecityplace.com/podcast/the-podTo find out more about Thought Starters, Sam Bompas, Monica Gagliano and Podcasting at White City Place, simply hit follow across social platforms: @whitecityplace, @bompasandparr & @_monicagagliano_Produced by White City Place#ThoughtStartersWCP

In this week's Thought Starter, Co House Bre Graham, talks to Creative Computing Artist and UAL graduate Jazmin Morris about her practice, her new work 'inbetween binary', the term protopia, her thoughts on the metaverse and her roles in education.Links from the episode:The Pod - https://whitecityplace.com/podcast/the-podTo find out more about Thought Starters, Bre Graham, Jazmin Morris and Podcasting at White City Place, simply hit follow across social platforms: @breaudreygraham, @princessjazmn_art and @whitecityplaceProduced by White City Place#ThoughtStartersWCP

In this week's Thought Starters episode, Sam and Jules Evans discuss ecstasy. Exploring the historical significance - and the future - of the stimulant. Recorded live from The Pod at White City Place, our special Co-Host Sam Bompas, Co Founder of Bompas & Parr Studio, sits down with writer & speaker, Jules Evans to explore the history and contemporary relevance of ecstatic experiences. ⁠Links from the episode:The Pod - https://whitecityplace.com/podcast/the-podTo find out more about Thought Starters, Sam Bompas, Jules Evans and Podcasting at White City Place, simply hit follow across social platforms: @whitecityplace, @julesthephilosopher & @bompasandparrstudio.Produced by White City Place#ThoughtStartersWCP

This week's Thought Starters discusses football, culture and writing.Recorded live from The Pod at White City Place, our  Co-Host Bre Graham, sits down with Author, Calum Jacob's book “A New Formation: How Black Footballers Shaped The Modern Game”, Calum's background, how he got into writing and why he decided to write the book. Links from the episode: The Pod - https://whitecityplace.com/podcast/the-pod To find out more about Thought Starters, Bre Graham, Calum Jacobs and Podcasting at White City Place, simply hit follow across social platforms: @whitecityplace  Produced by White City Place  #ThoughtStartersWCP

This week's Thought Starters discusses the controversial subject of Psychoactives. Recorded live from The Pod at White City Place, our special Co-Host Sam Bompas, Co Founder Bompas & Parr Studio, sits down with Author & Cultural Historian, Mike Jay to explore the topic of Psychoactives. Discussing humankind’s relationship with the controversial subject, the Psychoactives of yesteryear and the current legislative landscape. Links from the episode:  The Pod - https://whitecityplace.com/podcast/the-pod  To find out more about Thought Starters, Sam Bompas, Mike Jay and Podcasting at White City Place, simply hit follow across social platforms: @whitecityplace  Produced by White City Place  #ThoughtStartersWCP

This week's Thought Starter discusses creativity, inspiring the younger generation and platforms for innovation. Recorded live from The Pod at White City Place, our special Co-Host Bre Graham, Creative strategist & lifestyle Editor, sits down with Art Editor-at-Large Ashleigh Kane, Art Editor-at-Large of Dazed to explore the importance of providing the younger generation with a creative platform.Links from the episode:The Pod - https://whitecityplace.com/podcast/the-podTo find out more about Thought Starters, Bre Graham, Ashleigh Kane and Podcasting at White City Place, simply hit follow across social platforms: @whitecityplace, @breaudreygraham & @ashleighkaneProduced by White City Place#ThoughtStartersWCP

This week’s Thought Starter discusses writing love stories, his first novel, and how everything starts from a blank page. Recorded live from The Pod at White City Place, our special Co-Host Liv Siddall, commissioner at WePresent and former Editor at It’s Nice That, sits down with author Caleb Azumah Nelson, to explore the journey of writing, and his first novel ‘Open Water’. Links from the episode:The Pod - https://whitecityplace.com/podcast/the-podTo find out more about Thought Starters, Liv Siddall, Caleb Azumah Nelson and Podcasting at White City Place, simply hit follow across social platforms: @whitecityplace & @caleb_anelson Produced by White City Place, Lucy Hancock and Shaun Crook.#ThoughtStartersWCP

This week’s Thought Starter discusses why exposing children to all types of art is so important, ahead of the launch of  The Ultimate Art Museum, an incredible “museum-in-a-book” for young readers published by Phaidon.Recorded live from The Pod at White City Place, our special Co-Host Liv Siddall, commissioner at WePresent and former Editor at It’s Nice That, sits down with podcast host and author Ferren Gipson, to explore how to use writing to make museums more accessible. Links from the episode:The Pod - https://whitecityplace.com/podcast/the-podTo find out more about Thought Starters, Liv Siddall, Ferren Gipson and Podcasting at White City Place, simply hit follow across social platforms: @whitecityplace & @ferrengipson Produced by White City Place, Lucy Hancock and Shaun Crook.#ThoughtStartersWCP