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Kirk Citron: And now, the real news

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How many of today's headlines will matter in 100 years? 1000? Kirk Citron's "Long News" project collects stories that not only matter today, but will resonate for decades -- even centuries -- to come. At TED2010, he highlights recent headlines with the potential to shape our future.

Kirk Citron began his career as a fast-rising advertising executive, but now writes and provides media consultation for select non-profits. Full bio ยป

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