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42 talks·42 with video·41 speakers·Monterey, United States

"Mother of Pearl," "If I Had You"
by Nellie McKay
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"The Dog Song"
by Nellie McKay
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6 ways mushrooms can save the world
by Paul Stamets
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A complicated hero in the war on dictatorship
by Samantha Power
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A dig for humanity's origins
by Louise Leakey
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A performance with breath, music, passion
by Sxip Shirey
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A preview of the WorldWide Telescope
by Curtis Wong
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A story of mixed emoticons
by Rives
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A theory of Earth's mass extinctions
by Peter Ward
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A thought experiment on the intelligence of crows
by Joshua Klein
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An 8-dimensional model of the universe
by Garrett Lisi
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CERN's supercollider
by Brian Cox
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Designing objects that tell stories
by Yves Behar
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DNA folding, in detail
by Paul Rothemund
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Do the green thing
by Andy Hobsbawm
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Fashion and creativity
by Isaac Mizrahi
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Lessons from past presidents
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Memes and "temes"
by Susan Blackmore
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My library of human imagination
by Jay Walker
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My stroke of insight
by Jill Bolte Taylor
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My wish: Find the next Einstein in Africa
by Neil Turok
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My wish: Once Upon a School
by Dave Eggers
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New thinking on the climate crisis
by Al Gore
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On humanity
by Chris Abani
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On the verge of creating synthetic life
by Craig Venter
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Questioning the universe
by Stephen Hawking
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Stephen Hawking's zero g flight
by Peter Diamandis
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The "bottom billion"
by Paul Collier
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The astonishing hidden world of the deep ocean
by Robert Ballard
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The brain in love
by Helen Fisher
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The coming neurological epidemic
by Gregory Petsko
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The math and magic of origami
by Robert Lang
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The moral roots of liberals and conservatives
by Jonathan Haidt
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The psychology of evil
by Philip Zimbardo
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The search for the true face of Leonardo
by Siegfried Woldhek
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The worldwide web of belief and ritual
by Wade Davis
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Things I've learned in my life so far
by Stefan Sagmeister
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Turning powerful stats into art
by Chris Jordan
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Walk the earth ... my 17-year vow of silence
by John Francis
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Watch me fold origami (blindfolded)
by Bruno Bowden
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Where does creativity hide?
by Amy Tan
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Your genes are not your fate
by Dean Ornish
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