David Byrne: How architecture helped music evolve
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http://www.ted.com As his career grew, David Byrne went from playing CBGB to Carnegie Hall. He asks: Does the venue make the music? From outdoor drumming to Wagnerian operas to arena rock, he explores how context has pushed musical innovation. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where th... Read more
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- -: David Byrne: How architecture helped music evolve
June 11, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com As his career grew, David Byrne went from playing CBGB to Carnegie Hall. He asks: Does the venue make the music? From outdoor drumming to Wagnerian operas to arena rock, he explores how context has pushed musical innovation. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks ...
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- -: David Byrne sings "(Nothing But) Flowers"
October 22, 2010 (over 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com David Byrne sings the Talking Heads' 1988 hit, "(Nothing But) Flowers." He's accompanied by Thomas Dolby and string quartet Ethel, who made up the TED2010 house band. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world'...
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- -: Authors@Google: Alva Noe
May 29, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Alva Noe visits Google's San Francisco, CA office to discuss his book "Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness." This event took place on April 16, 2009, as part of the Authors@Google series. The notion that consciousness is confined to t...
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- -: Kym Douglas Has More Beauty Tips
August 9, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Kym Douglas loves to make people look beautiful. So much so, she's willing to make herself look silly on national television to do it! She loves to make Ellen do crazy things to her, but this one takes the cake. Or beer.
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- -: Thomas Mann on FORA.tv
September 26, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Author, commentator and Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Thomas Mann explains why he's a fan of FORA.tv. For more Thomas Mann on the 2008 Presidential election: Financing American Elections: http://fora.tv/2008/07/01/Thomas_E_Mann_Financing_American_Elections How Will the Candidates Govern...
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- -: 24/7/365: The Business of Marketing the News
June 23, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/22/Buyouts_Takeovers_Downsizing_Financial_Reporting_in_Todays_Economy Liz Claman, Fox Business news anchor, and Alan Murray, deputy managing editor of The Wall Street Journal, discuss the importance of marketing the news. "This is a visual medium and you...
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- -: Are News Anchors Obsolete?
December 8, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/19/Paley_Center_IC2009_-The_Future_of_News_Worldwide A panel of media experts discuss the relevance of TV news anchors in the digital age. While some argue that news anchors create a degree of trust, others suggest that social networking sites like Twitt...
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Peter Donnelly: Peter Donnelly Shows How Stats Fool Juries
July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)Peter Donnelly explains the importance of statistical knowledge in making decisions especially in court cases where the jury is presented with statistical facts.
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