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This free oneday online conference is aimed at librarians from small libraries. We studied the content and nielsen ratings for interviews on the three network sunday morning talk showsmeet the press henceforth mtp, face the nation ftn, and this week tw. With practical advice and conversation cheat sheets, the fine art of small talk will help you learn to feel more comfortable in any type of social situation, from lunch with the boss, to an industry event, to a business networking opportunity or even a cocktail party where you dont know a. The veil between reality and imagination is lifted when artists mesh the two worlds. Theres are multiple artists with the name small talk.