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Michael Pollan: A Plant's-Eye View
March 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)In this fascinating talk, Environmental writer Michael Pollan gives us a plant's-eye view of the world. He talks to us about nature and the role each species plays. He tells us about ecosystems and symbiotic environments that help various species live together in productive harmony.
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Dave Eggers: Once Upon a School
February 1, 2008 (over 16 years ago)Dave Eggers shares the story of a movement focused on the betterment of students in local public schools, and how this initiative resulted in the opening of several other centers with the same goal of engaging creatively with kids. He appeals to the audience to take part in this noble venture.
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Malcolm Gladwell: Spaghetti Sauce
February 1, 2004 (over 20 years ago)Malcolm Gladwell explains how we could gain happiness by accepting that we all have different notions of it - through spaghetti sauce.
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Steven Johnson: Where Good Ideas Come From
July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Steven Johnson tells of how new and innovative ideas are actually born from interaction and connection with other people.
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Chris Anderson: Vision for TED
February 1, 2002 (over 22 years ago)Chris Anderson (prior to becoming the TED Curator) talks about TED's future in this talk. He discusses the Vision for TED and the exciting journey he invites us to join.
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Gary Wolf: Gary Wolf: The Quantified Self
June 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Journalist Gary Wolf talks about the various new technologies that allow us to keep track of ourselves, literally.
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Taylor Mali: What Teachers Make
November 1, 2005 (over 18 years ago)Taylor Mali delivers a poem in slam poetry style in response to someone asking him how much he makes (earns). The poem addresses teacher's value to society.
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Becky Blanton: The Year I Was Homeless
July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Journalist Becky Blanton recounts how she chose to be homelss, fell into depressions and finally seeing hope, got back up again to write and live a more meaningful life.
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