- -: Stewart Brand: Why squatter cities are a good thing
April 15, 2008 (about 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com Rural villages worldwide are being deserted, as billions of people flock to cities, to live in teeming squatter camps and slums. And Stewart Brand says this is a good thing. Why? It'll take you 3 minutes to find out. Music: Brian Eno, "Just Another Day on Earth," from his 2005...
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- -: Stewart Brand: Building a home for the Clock of the Long Now
November 18, 2008 (over 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Stewart Brand works on the Clock of the Long Now, a timepiece that counts down the next 10,000 years. It's a beautiful project that asks us to think about the far, far future. Here, he discusses a tricky side problem with the Clock: Where can we put it?
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- -: Stewart Brand proclaims 4 environmental 'heresies'
July 13, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com The man who helped usher in the environmental movement in the 1960s and '70s has been rethinking his positions on cities, nuclear power, genetic modification and geo-engineering. This talk at the US State Department is a foretaste of his major new book, sure to provoke widespre...
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- -: Julian Treasure: The 4 ways sound affects us
October 16, 2009 (over 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com Playing sound effects both pleasant and awful, Julian Treasure shows how sound affects us in four significant ways. Listen carefully for a shocking fact about noisy open-plan offices. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference,...
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- -: Morgan Spurlock: The greatest TED Talk ever sold
April 6, 2011 (about 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Much of the TV, video, film and sport we watch is sponsored by a brand, a product, a corporation. But ... why? With humor and persistence, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock dives into the hidden but influential world of brand marketing, on his quest to make a completely sponsored film ...
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- -: Paramore Performs 'The Only Exception'
October 15, 2010 (over 13 years ago)They started as a small band in Tennessee, now Paramore is one of the hottest new bands around! Their latest album, "Brand New Eyes," debuted at #2 on the charts and has already been certified gold.
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- -: Web Exclusive: Joshua Radin Performs 'Brand New Day'
January 27, 2011 (over 13 years ago)After his incredible performance of "Today," Joshua Radin stuck around after the show to sing another of his amazing songs, "Brand New Day."
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- -: Who Has Bieber Fever?
February 8, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Since Justin Bieber is on the show tomorrow, Ellen wanted to give two fans a chance to return to see him with her brand new game: Bieber Fever!
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- -: Christina Applegate's Brand New Baby!
February 22, 2011 (about 13 years ago)A couple of years ago, Christina Applegate faced a difficult health struggle, and just a few weeks ago she gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. She told Ellen about the emotional experience.
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- -: Ellen's Hilarious New Game: Cut the Cord!
February 24, 2011 (about 13 years ago)For Day 4 of Didja Ever Game Week, Ellen introduced a brand new game: Cut the Cord! See how the contestants fared in this hilarious game.
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