Norn: the offline social network reviving the art of conversation

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Just a stone’s throw from the hipsters of London’s Brick Lane, in a plant-filled sitting room boasting touches of Bauhaus modernism, fifteen salon attendees bond over hors d’ouvres prepared by New York-based author and chef, Alison Roman.

Along with similar gatherings in historic homes in Berlin, Barcelona, and San Francisco, this month marks the launch of a new members club and dinner series called Norn, a community far more tangible than any Facebook or WhatsApp group.

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