Amanda Palmer

oin rocker, kick ass Kickstarter pioneer, and viral TED talker Amanda Palmer for a night of conversation, readings and a touch of ukelele. Amanda will hold forth about art, life, love and her groundbreaking manifesto The Art of Asking, with special guest Tara Moss along for the ride.Amanda Palmer knows all about asking. Performing as a living statue in a wedding dress, she wordlessly asked thousands of passersby for their dollars. When she became a singer, songwriter, and musician, she was not afraid to ask her audience to support her as she surfed the crowd (and slept on their couches while touring). And when she left her record label to strike out on her own, she asked her fans to support her in making an album, leading to the world’s most successful music Kickstarter.The Art of Asking is the story of an artist struggling with the new rules of exchange in the twenty-first century, both on and off the Internet and in the grey area in between.Amanda Palmer is a world-renowned...