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Thomas Dolby hits the road

Our own Thomas Dolby kicks off his Sole Inhabitant tour this week, with shows in Anaheim and L.A. He’ll hit just about every major TED...

Apr 13, 2006
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Vanity Fair Goes Green With Gore

It seems we aren’t the only ones impressed by Al Gore and the clarion call he’s sounding on global warming. Gore features promin...

Apr 10, 2006
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Ads We Love: "Boardroom"

Each year at TED, we punctuate the program with interstitial videos: TV commercials, short films, music videos and montages that represent s...

Mar 31, 2006
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Keeping up with the Dolbys

It’s a great month for following TED favorites online. First Malcolm Gladwell, and now Thomas Dolby has launched a blog. Of course, Th...

Mar 30, 2006
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Pangea Cinema: A wish in progress

When Jehane made her TED Prize wish to bring the world together for one day a year through the power of film, we decided the only way to do ...

Mar 27, 2006
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Jill Sobule and Julia Sweeney share the stage in LA

In the weeks, months, years that follow each TED, we track the connections and collaborations that began in Monterey. But only rarely do we ...

Mar 9, 2006
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Jill Sobule's happy song about global warming

Like nearly everyone at TED2006, Jill Sobule was stirred by Al Gore’s spectacular speech on the clear and present danger of climate ch...

Mar 9, 2006
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Thomas Dolby: Back on stage (NY, SF, LA, UK…)

One of the most joyful moments at TED2006 had to be TED music director (and electronic music icon) Thomas Dolby playing his classic, “...

Mar 7, 2006
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Millions and Billions Served (a landmark week online)

Although we’ll save our analysis for a later date, it would seem remiss not to mention the two major milestones passed this week: On M...

Mar 7, 2006
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