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The [[Salons]] debating initiative is associated with the libertarian anti-environmental [[LM network]]. The first salon was founded in New York in 2005. <ref>[http://nysalon.org/salonoverviews/previous-events/ Previous Events], New York salon website, accessed 31 Oct 2010</ref> The first salon in the UK was Brighton in 2005: "The Salon revival began in 2005 when the Brighton Salon was launched by Dan Travis, Sean Bell and Rob Clowes." <ref>[http://www.derby.ac.uk/news/calling-all-great-thinkers-the-east-midlands-needs-you Calling All Great Thinkers: The East Midlands Needs You!], Derby University website, accessed 10 Dec 2010</ref> The three comprised a book club reading Capital Vol. 1. <ref>[http://www.thebrightonsalon.com/Salon-People/dan-travis.html Dan Travis], Brighton Salon website, accessed 2 Jan 2011</ref> Manchester Salon was launched in 2006: "The Manchester Salon was inspired after a trip to London for the [[Battle of Ideas]] in 2006, and a desire to bring some of the flavour of those very engaging debates to Manchester - at least in between the annual Battle of Ideas festival."<ref>[http://www.manchestersalon.org.uk/about-the-salon.html About the Salon], Manchester Salon website, accessed 31 Oct 2010</ref> The Salons are described by the [[Institute of Ideas]] which promotes their events as “inspired by the Institute of Ideas and run independently by groups and individuals across the country.” <ref>[http://www.instituteofideas.com/newsletters/june_2010.html Newsletter -June 2010], Institute of Ideas website, accessed 31 May 2010</ref> Their organisers, speakers, themes and views are typical of the LM network and they in turn promote entities associated with the LM network such as the Battle of Ideas, [[Culture Wars]], Institute of Ideas, [[Manifesto Club]] and [[Spiked]]. The Liverpool Salon was launched in October 2014.

==Contact==

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* [http://www.liverpoolsalon.org.uk/ The Liverpool Salon]

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*[https://www.facebook.com/liverpoolsalon?fref=ts The Liverpool Salon]

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Liverpool Salon - Revision history

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