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- -: Ashton Kutcher Gets Naked

September 12, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

That's right! For Ellen's Season Premiere, Ashton Kutcher spared no expense, except for one: clothes! Before the show he was wearing nothing more than a robe, and after Ellen talked to him...well, you'll have to see for yourself.

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- -: Is your RDBMS letting you down? Applications of TV...

October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)

Google Tech Talks May 23, 2007 ABSTRACT As commodity hardware becomes cheaper and more powerful it becomes tempting to reflexively use relational databases to track and report on large datasets. Rentrak argues the case that a pure-RDBMS solution can be counterproductive, especially for complex ...

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- -: President Ronald Reagan - Address from the Berlin Wall

March 17, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

View the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/3415 In one of his most famous statements, Reagan declares "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" He speaks of future peace with the Soviet Union, and encourages the Soviet government to work on bringing East and W...

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- -: Slippery Slope

October 30, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Winding Down

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- -: Paul Krugman - Income Inequality and the Middle Class

November 30, 2007 (over 16 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/10/30/Paul_Krugman_Future_of_the_Middle_Class Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times Op-Ed columnist Paul Krugman discusses the history of the American "middle class," and argues that growing income inequality may threaten its existence. ----- P...

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- -: Ben Ratliff - The "Mythification" of John Coltrane

December 26, 2007 (over 16 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/09/19/Coltrane_Story_of_a_Sound New York Times Jazz Critic Ben Ratliff discusses the "mythification" of legendary jazz musician John Coltrane. ----- Ben Ratliff talks about "Coltrane: The Story of a Sound." Acclaimed jazz writer Ratliff traces the great ...

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- -: Could Infrastructure Spending Save the Economy?

September 24, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/09/17/Michael_Bloomberg_on_the_Economy_in_Crisis Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City and founder of Bloomberg, L.P., suggests that increased spending on infrastructure may help revive the economy. ----- Mayor Michael Bloomberg addresses a Georgetow...

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- -: Sarah Palin and the Pro-Life Movement - Archbishop Chaput

October 2, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/09/17/Uncommon_Knowledge_Rev_Charles_J_Chaput Archbishop of Denver Charles J. Chauput discusses John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin as his Vice Presidential candidate, and her impact on the pro-life movement. ----- According to the New York Times "A st...

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- -: The Ethics of Genetically Engineering Children - Arthur Caplan

December 2, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/14/Ethics_of_Using_Biomedicine_to_Enhance_Ourselves Arthur Caplan, Director of Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses ethical issues concerning genetic engineering and genetically handicapped children. ----- Arthur Caplan discusses Is i...

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- -: The Napkin Sketch That Introduced Supply-Side Economics

March 4, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/02/24/Dan_Roam_Back_of_the_Napkin Dan Roam, author of The Back of the Napkin, discusses how a simple graph drawn on the back of a napkin -- later to be known as the "Laffer Curve" -- became "the basis of supply-side economics" for the late 20th century. --...

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