TIME Magazine reveals the 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2013
Ten years ago, TIME Magazine inaugurated its list of the “100 Most Influential People in the World.” In the interceding decade, ...
This week’s best questions, ideas and debates from TED Conversations
TED Conversations is a unique space where any member of this community can get feedback on an idea, pose an interesting question, or start a...
Announcing three new TEDGlobal speakers, plus more who’ve been in the news recently
Three fascinating speakers have been added to the lineup for TEDGlobal 2013, which kicks off in Edinburgh, Scotland, June 10 to 14. First, A...
A documentary about JR, and his participatory art project INSIDE OUT, to premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival
The documentary INSIDE OUT: The People’s Art Project will premiere at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival in New York this Saturday, April 20, gi...
9 great talks about talking
TED Talks cover an incredible breadth of topics — from mathematical origami to self-repairing architecture to personalized medicine. S...
Life after the accident: An excerpt from Joshua Prager’s powerful memoir, Half-Life
Almost twenty-three years ago, Joshua Prager experienced a moment that could only be described as “a great hinge in my life,” one that divid...
Thomas Insel’s insights on mental health: a tale of two TED playlists
In the past 30 years, major advances have been made when it comes to treating several serious diseases. Today, there are 85% fewer deaths fr...
A playlist as we “look for the helpers”
In the day since the Boston Marathon was interrupted by two bomb blasts – which killed three and injured more than 170 – a meme has emerged ...
We can make our government work: A Q&A with TED Books author Lawrence Lessig
When it comes to US politics, many are frustrated that gridlock and grandstanding so often substitute for the hard job of getting things don...