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TEDxPalermo - Tishani Doshi - The Luxury of Slowness
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The TEDxPalermo's Talk by the Indian poet, writer and dancer Tishani Doshi was in the middle of a rainy April30th. The location due to bad weather was changed at the very last minute and studio427 were welcoming our event. The Time is the focus of the Talk. She explain us that there are many kinds of time, there is cosmic time, cyclic time, line... Read more

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May 13, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

The TEDxPalermo's Talk by the Indian poet, writer and dancer Tishani Doshi was in the middle of a rainy April30th. The location due to bad weather was changed at the very last minute and studio427 were welcoming our event. The Time is the focus of the Talk. She explain us that there are many kind...

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- -: Carl Honore: Slowing down in a world built for speed

March 23, 2007 (about 17 years ago)

http://www.ted.com MIT professor Neil Gershenfeld talks about his Fab Lab -- a low-cost lab that lets people build things they need using digital and analog tools. It's a simple idea with powerful results. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conferen...

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- -: Authors@Google: Alice Waters

September 25, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Perhaps more responsible than anyone for the revolution in the way we eat, cook, and think about food, Alice Waters has single-handedly chang[ed] the American palate according to the New York Times. Her simple but inventive dishes focus on a passion for flavor and a reverence for locally produced...

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- -: Where Is the Chinese Economy Headed, and What Does It Mean for the US?

August 21, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/09/Chinas_Economic_Rise_Fact_and_Fiction China political analyst Harry Harding discusses future scenarios for China's rapid economic growth, and its implications for U.S. foreign policy. ----- China's economic size will match that of the U.S. by 2035 a...

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- -: Chef Alice Waters on "Edible Education"

September 12, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/31/Alice_Waters_In_Conversation_with_Eric_Schlosser Award-winning chef and founder of Chez Panisse Alice Waters discusses her interest in "slow food" and how this concept has inspired her program of "Edible Education." ----- Help kick off our Third Ann...

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- -: Breakthroughs in Genetic Life Extension - David Ewing Duncan

September 19, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/15/Creative_Disruptions_David_Ewing_Duncan David Ewing Duncan, co-host of NPR's "Biotech Nation," outlines new scientific breakthroughs in aging research. ----- David Ewing Duncan discusses Creative Disruptions as a part of The Ethical Frontiers of Sci...

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- -: Richard Dreyfuss: Technology Has 'Killed Time'

July 30, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/07/19/Richard_Dreyfuss_Improving_Civic_Education Actor and activist Richard Dreyfuss worries that computing and broadcast technology have effectively removed time from our collective decision-making process. "We no longer ruminate, contemplate, think things...

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