Abstract: What we're really here to talk about is the "how." Okay, so how exactly do we create this world-shattering, if you wi...
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: To understand even something as important to us as happiness, you kind of have to branch off in all these different d...
Abstract: We really need to put the best we have to offer within reach of our children. If we don't do that, we're going to get...
Abstract: You're watching snippets from "Sputnik," film director David Holfman's fifth documentary feature, which is just about...
Abstract: About four years ago, the New Yorker published an article about a cache of dodo bones that was found in a pit on the ...
Abstract: The predicament of our lives is that we don't take every opportunity to help, because our focus is in the wrong direc...
Abstract: You've got an incentive designed to sharpen thinking and accelerate creativity. And it does just the opposite. It dul...
Abstract: In the United States, the teaching system has worked fairly well. There are fairly effective teachers in a narrow set...
Abstract: Human beings have something that we might think of as a psychological immune system. A system of cognitive processes,...
Abstract: I would dearly love to talk about things that have one side. Because I love Mobius loops. I not only love Mobius loop...
Abstract: There are some people who think that classical music is dying. And there are some of us who think you haven't seen an...