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Entertainment

“More hope and humanity than I could ever have imagined”: Read Morgan Spurlock’s Q&A with TEDsters

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock answered questions from the TED community this morning — about his work, about what inspires him...

Apr 9, 2011
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Film

Saturday: Join a live Q&A with Morgan Spurlock on TED Conversations

At noon Eastern / 9am Pacific on Saturday, jump into our question-and-answer session with filmmaker Morgan Spurlock — maker of The Gre...

Apr 9, 2011
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TED Fellows

Basetrack revisited: A TED Fellow tells war stories from inside

Groundbreaking media experiment Basetrack sought to rejig how America’s wars are reported. TED Fellow Teru Kuwayama harnessed the communicat...

Apr 8, 2011
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Global Issues

Jackson Browne: “If I Could Be Anywhere” — a song for Mission Blue

A year ago this week, Mission Blue Voyage set sail. This TED Prize-inspired trip brought together scientists, activists and funders around o...

Apr 8, 2011
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Live from TEDWomen

Looking past limits: Caroline Casey on TED.com

Activist Caroline Casey tells the story of her extraordinary life, starting with a revelation (no spoilers). In a talk that challenges perce...

Apr 8, 2011
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TED Fellows

Fellows Friday with Sarah Jane Pell

Sarah Jane Pell is making preparations to live in the ocean. That’s right, under the sea — but not until after a jaunt to the Arctic. ...

Apr 8, 2011
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Entertainment

Watch “Sleep,” Eric Whitacre’s new work with 2,000 voices

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WhWDCw3Mng&w=527&h=325&rel=0] Watch the full-length version of “Sleep,” Eri...

Apr 8, 2011
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TEDx

Sunday: Watch TEDxEarthquake9.0 live

An extraordinary group-curated TEDx event is coming together around the tragic events in Japan in the past month: TEDxEarthquake9.0. From th...

Apr 7, 2011
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Q&A

The lyricism of science: Q&A with Janna Levin

Onstage at TED2011, physicist Janna Levin talked about how gravitational wave detectors are about to produce revolution in astronomy and cos...

Apr 7, 2011
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