Talks and Lectures Released In 2011  »

Richard Wolff is an economist who has studied class issues for more than 40 years. In this animation and audio presentation, Wolff explains what class is all…

Before there was life on Earth, there were no purposes, no reasons. Things just happened. How could purposes emerge from such purposeless conditions? Looking back at the…

People, especially freelancers, often have trouble getting paid by a client for the work they were doing. Are any of these familiar to you: We ended up…

The guests are the authors of two innovative books on the subject. “In The Faith Instinct”‘s Nicholas Wade of the New York Times examines the scientific evidence…

Through demonstrations of pyrotechnic chemistry hear how Chinese incendiaries made from honey led to the development of gunpowder; discover how the loud bangs of fireworks are routed…

How can a fire extinguisher be used to start a fire? Could a chemical reaction go backwards? Professor Chris Bishop leads us through a spectacular tour through…

I was a believer, a preacher… a true believer. Many Christians say that if I really knew Jesus I would have never left the ministry, but I…

If I should have a daughter, instead of Mom, she’s gonna call me Point B… began spoken word poet Sarah Kay, in a talk that inspired two…

Brene Brown studies human connection – our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk, she shares a deep insight from her research, one that…

People – friends, family members, work colleagues, salespeople – lie to us all the time. Daily, hourly, constantly. None of us is immune, and all of us…

Dr Paul Howard Jones assesses whether the latest scientific findings support popular fears about what technology is doing to us. He distills 178 scientific studies to examine…