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Bono in Africa

I’m just back from an incredible few days in Tanzania with Bono and his team, part of his current tour through Africa.  Brian Wil...

May 23, 2006
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Ripe for parodying

If you liked the Sony Bouncy Balls ad, you’ll love this homage, filmed in Wales for the soft drink, Tango.

May 23, 2006
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In Cannes-venient Truth: Behind the scenes with Gore

When Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth” premiered at Cannes this weekend, TED2006 photographer Robert Leslie was on hand to...

May 22, 2006
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Disintermediating American Idol

Who needs American Idle when you’ve got the viral power of the Internet. Those of you reading this post who have not yet seen the Chin...

May 22, 2006
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Ads we love: Honda "Choir" and "Impossible Dream"

At TED2006, we devoted an unusual amount of our “interstitial” time to a single advertiser, showing three different ads from Hon...

May 18, 2006
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Clio Award Winners: You saw them first at TED

We were pleased to see that several of the ads we highlighted at TED2006 and TEDGlobal were awarded Clios last night, in Miami. The Honda ad...

May 18, 2006
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An Ethel song with a twist…

In perhaps the most surprising collaboration to come out of TED, string quartet Ethel has recorded a lively little number with … Einst...

May 18, 2006
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Al Gore, Comedian

At TED2006, and again at our TED screening of “An Inconvenient Truth,” we witnessed the reinvention of Al Gore as global warming...

May 17, 2006
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2007 TED Prize Nominations

Yes, I know there are three, big, open wishes out there going through the wish granting process, but it’s time to start thinking about...

May 16, 2006
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