Playlist

South America!

Creativity and innovation are flowing in South America, while countries across the continent still face unique challenges. As we plan for TEDGlobal 2014—happening in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in October—this playlist will get you in the spirit.

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Eduardo Paes

The 4 commandments of cities

12 minutes 4 seconds

Vik Muniz

Art with wire, sugar, chocolate and string

14 minutes 36 seconds

Juliana Machado Ferreira

The fight to end rare-animal trafficking in Brazil

5 minutes 17 seconds

Sebastião Salgado

The silent drama of photography

16 minutes 39 seconds

Suzana Herculano-Houzel

What is so special about the human brain?

13 minutes 18 seconds

Isabel Allende

Tales of passion

17 minutes 42 seconds

Jaime Lerner

A song of the city

15 minutes 23 seconds

Enrique Peñalosa

Why buses represent democracy in action

14 minutes 4 seconds

Teddy Cruz

How architectural innovations migrate across borders

13 minutes

Greg Asner

Ecology from the air

13 minutes 36 seconds