Margaret Thatcher: The Lady's Not For Turning
October 10, 1980 (over 43 years ago)Margaret Thatcher speaks to the Conservatice Party Conference to show the poeple that Britain must go head on to face the problems in the economy and the world. Her speech embodies all the values that her lives by as well as the virtues needed to be instilled in the heart of every Englishman.
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Jon Stewart: For Richer and Poorer - Teachers & Wall Street
March 3, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Comedian Jon Stewart takes aim at the hypocrisy seen in conservative TV show host's stated views on the sacrifices required of Wall Street and America's teachers when faced with financial crisis.
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Carolyn Steel: How Food Shapes our Cities
July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)SCarolyn Steel talksa bout how food has greatly influenced our living places through the years.
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James Howard Kunstler: Dissecting Suburbia
February 1, 2004 (over 20 years ago)In this talk, Social critic James Howard Kunstler tells us about Suburbia. He shows us places in the US which are not worth caring about. He stresses that America needs to have it's sense of identity and culture depicted in it's public spaces to transform it into a country worth defending.
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Renny Gleeson: Antisocial Phone Tricks
February 1, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Renny Gleeson shows humor and seriousness in society's growing infatuation and obsession with technology.
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Virginia Postrel: On Glamour
February 1, 2004 (over 20 years ago)In this talk, Journalist Virginia Postrel tells us about glamour. She describes the different kinds of glamour and what goes on behind-the-scenes to achieve this. She also defines the changing meaning of this word.
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Robert Neuwirth: On Our "Shadow Cities"
July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)In this talk, Author Robert Neuwirth tells us about our Shadow Cities. Shadow Cities are the squatter communities which Robert considers as the new urban world. He talks about the people living in these places, their qualities, and what it would take to improve and develop these communities.
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Malcolm X: Interview with Bernice Bass
December 27, 1964 (over 59 years ago)In this interview, Malcolm X talks about his experiences travelling to the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. He describes their progress, economy, and the current society they have. He also discusses the unity of the Black people and the disunity that is caused by external forces.
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Kevin Bales: How to Combat Modern Slavery
February 1, 2010 (over 14 years ago)Kevin Bales discusses modern-day slavery around the world and a plan to solve it.
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Wade Davis: Endangered Cultures
February 1, 2003 (over 21 years ago)Wade Davis transforms into a storyteller as he reveals the rich cultural diversity that modern times are threatening to dissolve into a monochromatic society.
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