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My father, my architect Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: April 06, 2009 Nathaniel Kahn shares clips from his documentary "My Architect," about his quest to understand his father, the legendary architect Louis Kahn. It’...

Can design save the newspaper? Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: March 31, 2009 Jacek Utko is an extraordinary Polish newspaper designer whose redesigns for papers in Eastern Europe not only win awards, but increase circulatio...

Poetry for all seasons of life Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: March 30, 2009 Poet C.K. Williams reads his work at TED2001. As he colors scenes of childhood resentments, college loves, odd neighbors and the literal death of ...

Coaching for people, not points Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: March 26, 2009 With profound simplicity, Coach John Wooden redefines success and urges us all to pursue the best in ourselves. In this inspiring talk he shares t...

Nostalgia for a future that never happened Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: March 19, 2009 Bruce McCall paints a future that never happened — full of flying cars, polo-playing tanks and the RMS Tyrannic, "The Biggest Thing in A...

Why play is vital — no matter your age Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: March 12, 2009 A pioneer in research on play, Dr. Stuart Brown says humor, games, roughhousing, flirtation and fantasy are more than just fun. Plenty of play in ...

3 ways that good design makes you happy Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: March 09, 2009 In this talk from 2003, design critic Don Norman turns his incisive eye toward beauty, fun, pleasure and emotion, as he looks at design that makes...

Striking chords to rock the jazz world Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: March 06, 2009 Eric Lewis, an astonishingly talented crossover jazz pianist — seen by many for the first time at TED2009 -- sets fire to the keys with ...

Celebrating work — all kinds of work Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: March 05, 2009 Mike Rowe, the host of "Dirty Jobs," tells some compelling (and horrifying) real-life job stories. Listen for his insights and observations about ...

Making art of New York’s urban ruins Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: February 26, 2009 At the 2008 EG Conference, artist Miru Kim talks about her work. Kim explores industrial ruins underneath New York and then photographs herself in...

Ed Ulbrich: How Benjamin Button got his face Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: February 23, 2009 Ed Ulbrich, the digital-effects guru from Digital Domain, explains the Oscar-winning technology that allowed his team to digitally create the olde...

A musical sensation from Venezuela Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: February 18, 2009 The Teresa Carreño Youth Orchestra contains the best high school musicians from Venezuela’s life-changing music program, El Sistema. Led here by G...

Help me bring music to kids worldwide (TED Prize winner!) Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: February 18, 2009 Jose Antonio Abreu is the charismatic founder of a youth orchestra system that has transformed thousands of kids' lives in Venezuela.&...

Siftables, the toy blocks that think Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 MIT grad student David Merrill demos Siftables — cookie-sized, computerized tiles you can stack and shuffle in your hands. These future-...

A different way to think about creative genius Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: February 09, 2009 Elizabeth Gilbert muses on the impossible things we expect from artists and geniuses — and shares the radical idea that, instead of the ...

Great ideas for finding new energy Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: February 02, 2009 Bill Gross, the founder of Idealab, talks about his life as an inventor, starting with his high-school company selling solar energy plans and kits...

Playing the Cape Breton fiddle Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: January 30, 2009 Natalie MacMaster and her musical partner Donnell Leahy play several tunes from the Cape Breton tradition — a sprightly, soulful style o...

Running on high-tech legs Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: January 28, 2009 In this TED archive video from 1998, paralympic sprinter Aimee Mullins talks about her record-setting career as a runner, and about the amazing ca...

Inventing the next amazing thing Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: January 26, 2009 Woody Norris shows off two of his inventions that treat sound in new ways, and talks about his untraditional approach to inventing and education. ...

A meditation on hope Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: January 23, 2009 Surgeon and writer Sherwin Nuland meditates on the idea of hope — the desire to become our better selves and make a better world. It’s a ...

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