Most of us have been acculturated to not express in public. But at the same time in our culture we have talk shows, reality TV, and online chatrooms through which to tell all. These scenarios, characterized by extreme sacrifice of privacy, seem to take advantage of the seeming safety of media culture and mediated communication. AgoraPhone combines mediated communication and public space, with some interesting and potentially vital results.

Here is a woman having a pretty intense and emotional exchange through AgoraPhone. She does not seem to mind that others are experiencing her conversation.