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LA Times Festival of Books: Big Talk with Kalina Silverman @ Malibu Village Books / Lido Village Books Booth
Sun, April 19, 2026
12:00:00
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Big Talk: Hawaii Flood Relief (@makebigtalk x @gofundme)
Last week, I traveled to Hawaii to meet with flood survivors and help share their stories on my @makebigtalk Instagram page. Disaster relief storytelling is one of the most impactful series I’ve had the honor of producing for Big Talk. Similar to my work during the LA fires, Hurricane Helene,…
April 8, 2026
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Big Talk is Featured on PBS NewsHour: Brief but Spectacular with Kalina Silverman
Watch the interview here.
June 3, 2025
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Big Talk at 2025 NAMI WLA (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Gala
Thu, May 8, 2025
18:00:00
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Big Talk and GoFundMe visit Western North Carolina 6 Months after Hurricane Helene to Share Stories
Jesse Craig lost 11 family members in Hurricane Helene. Last week marks 6 months since the beginning of the devastation. The Craig’s community is known as Craigstown and they’re continuing to use donations to support the entire community as they rebuild. Their GoFundMe is linked in my profile, along…
April 2, 2025
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Make Big Talk x GoFundMe: Help Fire Victims
View this post on Instagram A post shared by BIG TALK (@makebigtalk) As a resident of Los Angeles devastated by the fires, I am partnering with GoFundMe to amplify fire victims stories. ALL GOFUNDME LINKS CAN BE FOUND HERE
January 10, 2025
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Big Talk Book Deal
Big Talk Founder, Kalina Silverman has signed a book deal with Tarcher Perigee / Penguin Random House! The book will be about how to make Big Talk in your everyday life. Thank you The Bindery Agency for believing in the project, and everyone who helped make this happen! 10 years ago, Kalina filmed…
September 6, 2024
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Big Talk at the UN Summit of the Future UNESCO / Interstellar Foundation Event
Sat, September 21, 2024
12:00:00
Event Address: 9h30-12h30, 304 East 45th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017, USA & Virtual
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June 19, 2024
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Join us for Big Talk Summer Solstice & Reflection Questions for Summer
Join Make Big Talk for a Summer Solstice Celebration at Annenberg Beach House on June 20th! The summer solstice, a time of heightened daylight and energy, can be a perfect opportunity for deep reflection and introspection. Here are some meaningful questions to consider: Personal Growth How have I grown or…
June 3, 2024
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