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Babble.com publishers Rufus Griscom and Alisa Volkman, in a lively tag-team, expose 4 facts that parents never, ever admit and why they should. Funny and honest, for parents and non parents alike.
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Venice is sinking. To save it, Rachel Armstrong says we need to outgrow architecture made of inert materials and, well, make architecture that grows itself. She proposes a not-quite-alive material that does its own repairs and sequesters carbon, too.
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Chris Abani tells stories of people: People standing up to soldiers. People being compassionate. People being human and reclaiming their humanity. It’s “ubuntu,” he says: the only way for me to be human is for you to reflect my humanity back at me.
Tags: art, Black Goat Press, Book Club Pick, Chris Abani, comicStyle, compassionate, crime, Elvis impersonator, foiled Nigerian coup, Gail Penney, Grace Land, human, Ideas worth spreading, Imprisoned, Lagos, life, lifeStyle, main blog, Masters of the Board, mindStyle matters, Muses on Humanity, Nigeria, Nigerian Government, penneylane, penneylaneonline, people, poetry, political thriller, pop culture, post-colonial African experience, publisher, real-life coup, reclaiming their humanity, reflect humanity, Ted Talk, The Virgin of Flames, tortured, traditional culture, turnStyle, ubuntu, VidStyle, www.penneylaneonline.com
In this moving talk, documentary photographer Kristen Ashburn shares unforgettable images of the human impact of AIDS in Africa.
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The controversial website WikiLeaks collects and posts highly classified documents and video. Founder Julian Assange, who’s reportedly being sought for questioning by US authorities, talks to TED’s Chris Anderson about how the site operates, what it has accomplished and what drives him. The interview includes graphic footage of a recent US airstrike in Baghdad.
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