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Sean Stewart: Bard 5.0 The Evolution of Storytelling

August 11, 2011 by  
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Sean Stewart is an award-winning science fiction novelist, a groundbreaking figure in transmedia storytelling, and the most experienced and influential writer of Alternate Reality Games (ARGs) in the world.

Julian Treasure: Sound Health

August 11, 2011 by  
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In our louder and louder world, says sound expert Julian Treasure, “We are losing our listening.” In this short, fascinating talk, Treasure shares five ways to re-tune your ears for conscious listening to other people and the world around you.

Larry Lessig: Of by 4

August 6, 2011 by  
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Starting with Thoreau and moving through the cost of sugar versus corn and diabetes, Lawrence Lessig gives a compelling and visually breathtaking presentation on the impact of campaign cash on the policies of the US. His message: We need citizens to take back our democracy.

Larry Lessig: Re-examining the Remix

August 5, 2011 by  
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Larry Lessig, the Net’s most celebrated lawyer cites John Philip Sousa, celestial copyrights and the ‘ASCAP cartel in his argument for reviving our creative culture.

Shawn Achor: The Happiness Advantage

August 4, 2011 by  
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Shawn Achor says that most modern research focus on the average, but that if we focus on the average, we will remain merely average. He wants to study the positive outliers, and learn how not only to bring people up to the average, but to move the entire average up.

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