Playlist

Talks by living legends

These brilliant people have shaped their fields -- from inventing the World Wide Web to changing the world of dance. They share their work in their own words.

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Tim Berners-Lee

A Magna Carta for the web

6 minutes 33 seconds

Jane Goodall

What separates us from chimpanzees?

27 minutes 10 seconds

Ray Kurzweil

Get ready for hybrid thinking

9 minutes 39 seconds

Frank Gehry

A master architect asks, Now what?

21 minutes 47 seconds

Stephen Hawking

Questioning the universe

9 minutes 58 seconds

Daniel Kahneman

The riddle of experience vs. memory

19 minutes 49 seconds

Bill T. Jones

The dancer, the singer, the cellist ... and a moment of creative magic

6 minutes 16 seconds

Sylvia Earle

My wish: Protect our oceans

17 minutes 54 seconds

Jimmy Carter

Why I believe the mistreatment of women is the number one human rights abuse 

16 minutes 26 seconds

Diana Reiss, Peter Gabriel, Neil Gershenfeld and Vint Cerf

The interspecies internet? An idea in progress

19 minutes 47 seconds

Julie Taymor

Spider-Man, The Lion King and life on the creative edge

18 minutes 15 seconds