How Big Tobacco Corrupts Science
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Complete video at http://fora.tv/2012/03/02/Does_Corporate_Funding_Corrupt_Science Robert Proctor, Professor of the History of Science at Stanford University, explains ways in which the tobacco industry has manipulated science. Proctor argues that tobacco-friendly scientific research was "mounting a gigantic confusion campaign." ---- Some 65%... Read more
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- -: How Big Tobacco Corrupts Science
March 13, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Complete video at http://fora.tv/2012/03/02/Does_Corporate_Funding_Corrupt_Science Robert Proctor, Professor of the History of Science at Stanford University, explains ways in which the tobacco industry has manipulated science. Proctor argues that tobacco-friendly scientific research was "mounti...
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- -: Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza and President Kennedy Assassination
February 3, 2012 (about 12 years ago)The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is located in what was once the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, the building from which Lee Harvey Oswald shot President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Museum curator Gary Mack spoke to a tour group led by historian Richard Norton Smith about ...
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- -: Oliver Stone: The Untold History of JFK's Assassination
December 21, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/12/15/Exploring_Untold_History_Oliver_Stone_and_David_Talbot Oliver Stone, filmmaker and author of Oliver Stone's Untold History of America, talks with Salon founder David Talbot about alternate theories of the Kennedy assassination. Stone argues the assass...
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- -: TEDxCairo - Ali Faramawy - Top Ten (Belmasry)
June 9, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Content comming soon
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- -: Michael Shermer: The pattern behind self-deception
June 14, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com Michael Shermer says the human tendency to believe strange things -- from alien abductions to dowsing rods -- boils down to two of the brain's most basic, hard-wired survival skills. He explains what they are, and how they get us into trouble. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast...
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- -: David Talbot - "The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years"
June 18, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1072 Founder and former Editor-In-Chief of Salon.com David Talbot reads an excerpt from his book, "Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years." ----- In a riveting, well-researched narrative, acclaimed journalist Talbot tells just ...
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- -: Vincent Bugliosi: No Evidence for JFK / Oswald Conspiracies
July 13, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1094 Author and renowned trial attorney Vincent Bugliosi rejects any notion that Lee Harvey Oswald was acting as part of a conspiracy to assassinate President John F. Kennedy. ----- Vincent Bugliosi speaks about "Reclaiming History: The ...
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- -: Dave Zirin - On Bonds, Tillman and the Poltics of Sports
August 16, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1285 Author and commentator Dave Zirin gives his thoughts on sports talk radio, and examines the frequently rocky relationship between sports and politics. ----- Dave Zirin discusses "Welcome to the Terrordome: The Pain, Politics, and Pro...
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- -: How Political Myths Spread - Farhad Manjoo
June 2, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/04/27/Farhad_Manjoo-Learning_To_Live_in_a_Post-Fact_Society Salon.com technology columnist Farhad Manjoo examines the phenomenon of "selective exposure" - our predisposition to seek out ideas that re-enforce existing beliefs - in today's media, using the 2...
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- -: Electronic Voting Machines and the 2008 Election
August 7, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/30/Norman_Ornstein_The_Election_System_in_America Former Chairman of the Federal Election Commission Trevor Potter discusses concerns and controversies over electronic voting machines in the run-up to the 2008 Presidential election. ----- Norman Ornste...
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