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Architecture is a new way to connect to the world Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Architect Thom Mayne has never been one to take the easy option, and this whistle-stop tour of the buildings he’s created makes you glad for it. T...

Sliced bread and other marketing delights Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 In a world of too many options and too little time, our obvious choice is to just ignore the ordinary stuff. Marketing guru Seth Godin spells out ...

The rise of the amateur professional Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 In this deceptively casual talk, Charles Leadbeater weaves a tight argument that innovation isn’t just for professionals anymore. Passionate amat...

Fiddling in reel time Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Violinist Natalie MacMaster and TED Musical Director Thomas Dolby play Dolby’s original song “Blue Is a River” in this ethereal duet — wi...

How blogs are building a friendlier world Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 The founding mother of the blog revolution, Movable Type’s Mena Trott, talks about the early days of blogging, when she realized that giving regul...

Flying on solar wings Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Paul MacCready — aircraft designer, environmentalist, and lifelong lover of flight -- talks about his long career.

Designing the Seattle Central Library Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Architect Joshua Prince-Ramus takes the audience on dazzling, dizzying virtual tours of three recent projects: the Central Library in Seattle, the...

"Blue Room" Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 The avant-garde string quartet Ethel performs the third movement from Phil Kline’s four-part suite "The Blue Room and Other Stories." Searching mel...

Design is in the details Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Showing a series of inspiring, unusual and playful products, British branding and design guru Paul Bennett explains that design doesn’t have to be...

A 4-minute medley on the music wars Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 New York Times tech columnist David Pogue performs a satirical mini-medley about iTunes and the downloading wars, borrowing a few notes from Sonny...

Fighting injustice with a videocamera Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Musician and activist Peter Gabriel shares his very personal motivation for standing up for human rights with the watchdog group WITNESS &#8212...

Great cars are Art Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 American designer Chris Bangle explains his philosophy that car design is an art form in its own right, with an entertaining — and ultim...

The power and beauty of organic design Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Designer Ross Lovegrove expounds his philosophy of “fat-free” design and offers insight into several of his extraordinary products, including the ...

Look! Up in the sky! It’s Virtual Earth! Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Microsoft’s Stephen Lawler gives a whirlwind tour of Virtual Earth, moving up, down and through its hyper-real cityscapes with dazzlingly fluidity...

My dream about the future of medicine Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Eva Vertes — only 19 when she gave this talk -- discusses her journey toward studying medicine and her drive to understand the roots of c...

The double helix and today’s DNA mysteries Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Nobel laureate James Watson opens TED2005 with the frank and funny story of how he and his research partner, Francis Crick, discovered the structu...

"Woza" Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 After Vusi Mahlasela’s 3-song set at TEDGlobal, the audience wouldn't let him go. His encore, "Woza," showcases his brilliant guitar play...

Why do crack dealers still live with their moms? Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Freakonomics author Steven Levitt presents new data on the finances of drug dealing. Contrary to popular myth, he says, being a street-corner crac...

"M’Bifo" Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Rokia Traore sings the moving "M’Bifo," accompanied on the n'goni, a lute-like Malian stringed instrument with a soulful timbre. A quietl...

The true face of Leonardo Da Vinci? Channel: TED Length: 0 Date: June 24, 2008 Mona Lisa is one of the best-known faces on the planet. But would you recognize an image of Leonardo da Vinci? Illustrator Siegfried Woldhek uses s...

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