Liz Diller: A giant bubble for debate
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http://www.ted.com How do you make a great public space inside a not-so-great building? Liz Diller shares the story of creating a welcoming, lighthearted (even, dare we say it, sexy) addition to the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's... Read more
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- -: Liz Diller: A giant bubble for debate
April 30, 2012 (about 1 year ago)http://www.ted.com How do you make a great public space inside a not-so-great building? Liz Diller shares the story of creating a welcoming, lighthearted (even, dare we say it, sexy) addition to the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and perfo...
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- -: Clayton Christensen: Is Facebook an Innovative Company?
May 4, 2012 (about 1 year ago)Complete video available for purchase at http://fora.tv/2012/03/28/Cultural_Phenomenon_Building_a_Disruptive_Corporation Clayton Christensen, Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, argues that despite developing a groundbreaking idea, Facebook hasn't proven itself t...
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- -: Charlie Rose - Jonah Lehrer (04/17/12)
April 18, 2012 (about 1 year ago)Jonah Lehrer, author of "Imagine—How Creativity Works" on Bob Dylan and creativity www.CharlieRose.com
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- -: Vivek Wadhwa: Chinese Innovation is a 'Giant Scam'
April 13, 2012 (about 1 year ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2012/03/28/An_Economist-Style_Debate_on_Global_Innovation Vivek Wadhwa, Visiting Scholar at UC Berkeley's School of Information, argues that Chinese innovation lags far behind innovation in the United States because China's rigid political structure doesn't allo...
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- -: Nathan Englander: An Almost Religious Faith in "Process"
March 14, 2012 (over 1 year ago)http://bigthink.com/ However many drafts and wrong turns it takes, says author Nathan Englander, total commitment to the writing process always results in a story the writer can live with. Directed / Produced by Elizabeth Rodd and Jonathan Fowler
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- -: TEDxUNC - John McGowan - Creativity
February 24, 2012 (over 1 year ago)UNC's Ruel W. Tyson, Jr. Distinguished Professor of the Humanities and Director of UNC's Institute for Arts and Humanities talks about creativity. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. ...
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- -: SNL Writer Zweibel Learned to Improvise from Mr. Ed Skit
February 23, 2012 (over 1 year ago)Complete video at http://fora.tv/2012/01/19/Dave_Barry_and_Alan_Zweibel_-_Authors_of_Lunatics Comic writer Alan Zweibel, co-author of Lunatics with Dave Barry, recalls how writing for Saturday Night Live in the 1970s taught him to be flexible and improvise, particularly in a skit that involved a...
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- -: Shilo Shiv Suleman: Using tech to enable dreaming
February 22, 2012 (over 1 year ago)http://www.ted.com Has our technology -- our cell phones and iPods and cameras -- stopped us from dreaming? Young artist Shilo Shiv Suleman says no, as she demos "Khoya," her new storybook for iPad, which floats us through a magical world in 7 minutes of pure creativity. TEDTalks is a daily vide...
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- -: TEDxYouth@TheNile - AbdelRahman Salah "When I grow up, I want to be a little child"
February 14, 2012 (over 1 year ago)x = independently organized TED event AbdelRahman is an ambitious student, that takes us through his belief as the future that we should all have.
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- -: TedxEutropolis - Nick Steur - Focus, creativity was a survival method
February 14, 2012 (over 1 year ago)Nick Steur is a performer from Maastricht (NL, Limburg). His work as a theatrical performer is based on research: "When I'm researching the old or the existing, I try to find a new point of view.I want to share realities." Silence, concentration, contact and death are themes that always return in...
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