I enjoy visiting museums, historical sites and significant buildings. It’s odd that in 4 years living in Seattle, I have not, until today, taken in our state capitol, a mere 80 miles or so south in the city of Olympia. In a word, it was “quaint”. Part Two of my adventure today was far more […]
TED TALKS 17 Deborah Gordon: How do ants know what to do? J.J. Abrams: The mystery box David Gallo: Underwater astonishments Paola Antonelli: Treating design as art Frank Gehry: Nice building. Then what? Bill Strickland: Rebuilding America, one slide show at a time Raul Midon: “All the Answers” and “Tembererana” Ben Dunlap: The story of […]
TED TALKS 16 Larry Brilliant: The case for informed optimism Ron Eglash: African fractals, in buildings and braids Murray Gell-Mann: Beauty and truth in physics Amory Lovins: We must win the oil endgame Arthur Benjamin: Lightning calculation and other “Mathemagic” Daniel Goleman: Why arent we all Good Samaritans? Lakshmi Pratury: The lost art of letter-writing […]
Carl Orff: Carmina Burana
TED TALKS 14 Steven Pinker: The stuff of thought Deborah Scranton: Scenes from “The War Tapes” Zeresenay Alemseged: Finding the origins of humanity John Maeda: Simplicity patterns Stephen Petranek: 10 ways the world could end Paul MacCready: Flying on solar wings Carolyn Porco: Fly me to the moons of Saturn Kenichi Ebina: Hip-hop dance and […]
TEDx Philosophy of Science 13 TEDxSF – Mel Robbins – F— YOU – How To Stop Screwing Yourself Over TEDxToronto – Boonaa Mohammed “Kill Them With Love” TEDxToronto – Neil Pasricha “The 3 A’s of Awesome” TEDxKarachi 2011 – Imran Khan – Never Give up on Your Dreams TEDxIslay- Keith Nolan- Deaf in the Military […]
TED TALKS 13 Chris Abani: Telling stories of our shared humanity Jacqueline Novogratz: Tackling poverty with “patient capitalist Vusi Mahlasela: “Thula Mama” TEDxVusi Mahlasela: “Woza” Jeff Skoll: Making movies that make change Dean Kamen: New prosthetic arm for veterans Erin McKean: Redefining the dictionary Andrew Mwenda: Let’s take a new look at African aid Theo […]
The Syntax Of Psychedelic Time (Terence McKenna)
Anthony Marr BlogSpot 14 2010-06-15 – Anthony Marr’s CARE-7 tour blog #21 – Florida 2010-06-24 – Anthony Marr’s CARE-7 tour blog #22 – NC and SC How a single bullet killed 25 lions – by Anthony Marr Anthony Marr at Hands Across the Sands in Virginia Beach SAVE OUR WORLD FROM HELL ON EARTH 2010-07-07 […]
TED TALKS 11 Stefan Sagmeister: Yes, design can make you happy David Kelley: The future of design is human-centered David Rockwell: Building the Ground Zero viewing platform Pilobolus: A performance merging dance and biology Stephen Lawler: Look! Up in the sky! It’s Virtual Earth! Blaise Aguera y Arcas: Jaw-dropping Photosynth demo Hans Rosling: New insights […]
