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27:54
Al Gore
New thinking on the climate crisis
Posted
Apr 2008
21:28
Karen Armstrong
My wish: The Charter for Compassion
Posted
Mar 2008
25:35
Dave Eggers
My wish: Once Upon a School
Posted
Mar 2008
44:38
Frank Gehry
My days as a young rebel
Posted
Mar 2008
18:19
Jill Bolte Taylor
My stroke of insight
Posted
Mar 2008
19:31
Howard Rheingold
The new power of collaboration
Posted
Feb 2008
18:00
Isabel Allende
Tales of passion
Posted
Jan 2008
21:01
Larry Brilliant
The case for optimism
Posted
Nov 2007
20:54
Matthieu Ricard
The habits of happiness
Posted
Nov 2007
20:34
Eleni Gabre-Madhin
A commodities exchange for Ethiopia
Posted
Oct 2007
29:51
Richard Branson
Life at 30,000 feet
Posted
Oct 2007
29:42
Stephen Petranek
10 ways the world could end
Posted
Sep 2007
19:15
Steven Pinker
The surprising decline in violence
Posted
Sep 2007
18:23
Jacqueline Novogratz
Patient capitalism
Posted
Aug 2007
19:01
Euvin Naidoo
Why invest in Africa
Posted
Jul 2007
22:10
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Aid versus trade
Posted
Jul 2007
18:57
Hans Rosling
New insights on poverty
Posted
Jun 2007
23:22
Thomas Barnett
Let's rethink America's military strategy
Posted
Jun 2007
20:13
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Want to help Africa? Do business here
Posted
May 2007
19:32
Tom Honey
Why would God create a tsunami?
Posted
Apr 2007
20:05
William McDonough
Cradle to cradle design
Posted
Apr 2007
27:25
Jane Goodall
What separates us from chimpanzees?
Posted
Apr 2007
21:56
James Nachtwey
My wish: Let my photographs bear witness
Posted
Apr 2007
24:07
Bill Clinton
My wish: Rebuilding Rwanda
Posted
Apr 2007
22:35
E.O. Wilson
My wish: Build the Encyclopedia of Life
Posted
Apr 2007
19:11
Robert Wright
Progress is not a zero-sum game
Posted
Jan 2007
18:35
Phil Borges
Photos of endangered cultures
Posted
Jan 2007
22:01
Wade Davis
Dreams from endangered cultures
Posted
Jan 2007
27:52
Bono
My wish: Three actions for Africa
Posted
Oct 2006
18:03
Ben Saunders
Why did I ski to the North Pole?
Posted
Oct 2006
18:00
Sasa Vucinic
Why we should invest in a free press
Posted
Oct 2006
18:45
Ashraf Ghani
How to rebuild a broken state
Posted
Oct 2006
19:00
David Deutsch
Chemical scum that dream of distant quasars
Posted
Sep 2006
20:25
Eve Ensler
Happiness in body and soul
Posted
Sep 2006
18:34
Richard Baraniuk
The birth of the open-source learning revolution
Posted
Aug 2006
23:34
Cameron Sinclair
My wish: A call for open-source architecture
Posted
Jul 2006
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