Talks

ג'יימס גירי, לדבר באופן מטאפורי

Filmed Jul 2009 • Posted Dec 2009TEDGlobal 2009
TEDGlobal 2009
  • Embed
  • Download
  • FavoriteFavorited
  • Rate

You can share this video by copying this HTML to your clipboard and pasting into your blog or web page.

560 x 315
640 x 360
853 x 480
Subtitles:
Loading …

You either have JavaScript turned off or have an old version of the Adobe Flash Player. To view this rating widget you need to get the latest Flash player.
If your browser allows only "trusted sites" to execute Javascript, you should add the "googleapis.com" domain to your whitelist to allow our Flash detection to work properly.

TED Conversations

Got an idea, question, or debate inspired by this talk? Start a TED Conversation.

Comment on this Talk

103 total comments

This comment will be attributed to . Not ? Sign Out.

Characters remaining: 2000

progress indicator

This comment will be attributed to . Not ? Sign Out.

Characters remaining: 2000

חובב הפתגמים והסופר ג'יימס גירי מתענג על מרכיב מרתק בשפה האנושית: המטאפורה. לדברי גירי, המטאפורה, חברתם של הסופרים, מאריסטו ועד אלוויס, יכולה להשפיע על ההחלטות שאנו עושים.

Lost jobs, wayward lovers, wars and famine -- come to think of it, just about any of life's curveballs -- there's an aphorism for it, and James Geary's got it. Full bio »

Translated into Hebrew by Moshe Sayag
Reviewed by Sigal Tifferet
Comments? Please email the translators above.

More talks translated into Hebrew »

Related playlists New View more »

  • Virtuosos 8
    Virtuosos
    Curated by TED Stunning performances straight from the TED stage. These musicians will transport you with their instrumental mastery.
  • The artist is in. 10
    The artist is in.
    Curated by TED Why create? Artists and designers share their work, their process and their vision in these deeply personal -- and often hilarious -- talks.
  • Maestros, if you please ... ! 7
    Maestros, if you please ... !
    Curated by TED These extraordinary maestros bring you into the world of writing and conducting music.

What to Watch Next

Play_icon

Erin McKean: The joy of lexicography

Play_icon

Rives: The 4 a.m. mystery

Play_icon

Steven Pinker: What our language habits reveal

What Your Friends are Watching

Related Tags

Creative Commons

We want you to share our Talks!

Just follow the guidelines outlined under our Creative Commons license.