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Setting up for TED@Aspen

The TED@Aspen team is busy setting up the gorgeous Doerr-Hosier Center at the Aspen Institute. A few behind-the-scenes pics, from top left: ...

Feb 25, 2008
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Business

Portfolio's pre-TED roundup

Conde Nast Portfolio, a sponsor of TED2008, has a great package of pre-conference stories about TED2008. Look for interviews with the three ...

Feb 23, 2008
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Music

Thomas Dolby warms up for TED2008

TED’s Musical Director, Thomas Dolby, is blogging about his preparations for the conference — choosing music, working with the a...

Feb 22, 2008
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Entertainment

Vaudeville 2.0: The Raspyni Brothers on TED.com

Illustrious jugglers the Raspyni Brothers (who’ll be in residence next week at TED@Aspen) show off their uncanny balance, agility, coo...

Feb 22, 2008
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News

"The Jill and Julia Show" on TED.com

Two TEDTalks favorites, Jill Sobule and Julia Sweeney, team up for a delightful set that mixes witty songwriting with a little bit of social...

Feb 20, 2008
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Larry Lessig for Congress?

In response to the unofficial movement to draft Larry Lessig to run for US Congress, Lessig has set up his own site, Lessig08.com, to help h...

Feb 20, 2008
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TED curator Chris Anderson interviewed on Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose interviews TED’s curator, Chris Anderson, on his show set to air tonight, February 18. The Charlie Rose Show will be broa...

Feb 18, 2008
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Architecture

What makes a building unique? Moshe Safdie on TED.com

Looking back over a long career, architect Moshe Safdie digs deep into four extraordinary projects to talk about the unique choices he made ...

Feb 18, 2008
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Invention

Dean Kamen's arm may enter clinical trials soon

From IEEE Spectrum magazine: Dean Kamen’s “Luke arm” — a prosthesis named for the remarkably lifelike prosthetic worn by Luke Sk...

Feb 16, 2008
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