Abstract: Let's watch a movement happen, start to finish, in under three minutes and dissect some lessons from it. First, a lea...
Abstract: Having grown up in a segregated city, Baltimore, Maryland, I go around America with a tape recorder to interview peop...
Abstract: African narratives in the West, they proliferate. I really don't care anymore. I'm more interested in the stories we ...
Abstract: There are about 10,000 species of ants. They all live in colonies consisting of one or a few queens. All the ants you...
Abstract: Computation is easy to relearn, provided you have a strong grounding in math reasoning. This is hard to teach. This i...
Abstract: Every culture is trying to understand itself, "Why do we exist?" And every culture comes up with its own understandin...
Abstract: If you're a marine biologist, Maldives is not such a bad place to be. For those of you who've been there, fantastic c...
Abstract: We have an obligation as parents and a society to start teaching our kids to fish instead of giving them the fish. Th...
Abstract: There are so many problems out there. In an ideal world, we would solve them all, but we don't. We don't actually sol...
Abstract: If we want to cure ourselves of NDD, or Nature Deficit Disorder, I think this is a great way of doing it. Get a beehi...
Abstract: Three years ago, I got a phone call, based on an earlier film I had made, with an offer to embed the New Hampshire Na...
Abstract: How do we really change children's relationship to food? I'll tell you why we need to change it, but we absolutely ha...
Abstract: Religions are an important natural phenomenon. We should study them with the same intensity that we study all the oth...
Abstract: I'm a contemporary artist, and I show in art galleries and museums. I show a number of photographs and films, but I a...
Abstract: People wanted to believe that the most expensive bottle of wine in the world must be the best bottle of wine in the w...
Abstract: Stories matter. Many stories matter. Stories have been used to dispossess and to malign. But stories can also be used...
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension -- all of them are completely preventable for at least 95 percent of p...
Abstract: The lecturer in this programe is an illustrator named David Macaulay. David has made a lot of drawings of Rome over t...
Abstract: October ninth, in France, Jean-Pierre Luminet said that the universe is probably shaped like a dodecahedron, based on...
Abstract: In the United States, the teaching system has worked fairly well. There are fairly effective teachers in a narrow set...