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Paola Antonelli
The 3,000-year history of the hoodie
13:53
Dawn Wacek
A librarian's case against overdue book fines
15:47
Daniel Susskind
3 myths about the future of work (and why they're not true)
12:16
Jeremy Forbes
How to start a conversation about suicide
18:15
Lisa Feldman Barrett
You aren't at the mercy of your emotions -- your brain creates them
12:24
Robin Hauser
Can we protect AI from our biases?
9:30
Scott Williams
The hidden role informal caregivers play in health care
14:20
Tiffany Watt Smith
The history of human emotions
7:27
Alvin Irby
How to inspire every child to be a lifelong reader
6:28
Malika Whitley
How the arts help homeless youth heal and build
5:53
Bob Stein
A rite of passage for late life
8:01
Michael Rain
What it's like to be the child of immigrants
10:48
Bob Inglis
American bipartisan politics can be saved -- here's how
10:51
Danielle Wood
6 space technologies we can use to improve life on Earth
7:54
Daniela Zamudio
A millennial's unexpected secret to success
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Kaustav Dey
How fashion helps us express who we are -- and what we stand for
13:40
Mindy Scheier
How adaptive clothing empowers people with disabilities
8:39
Jonathan Koch
A data translation toolkit that anyone can use
14:24
Mara Mintzer
How kids can help design cities
16:11
Anjali Kumar
My failed mission to find God -- and what I found instead
10:34
Deb Willis and Hank Willis Thomas
A mother and son united by love and art
7:49
Mwende "FreeQuency" Katwiwa
Black life at the intersection of birth and death
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Joan Blades and John Gable
Free yourself from your filter bubbles
15:19
Deanna Van Buren
What a world without prisons could look like
12:35
Shameem Akhtar
To learn is to be free
14:44
Gretchen Carlson
How we can end sexual harassment at work
22:40
Leah Chase and Pat Mitchell
An interview with the Queen of Creole Cuisine
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Justin Baldoni
Why I'm done trying to be "man enough"
13:39
Eve Abrams
The human stories behind mass incarceration
11:00
Cleo Wade
Want to change the world? Start by being brave enough to care
13:33
John Cary
How architecture can create dignity for all
17:55
Isabel Wilkerson
The Great Migration and the power of a single decision
13:06
Azim Khamisa and Ples Felix
What comes after tragedy? Forgiveness
12:23
Teresa Njoroge
What I learned serving time for a crime I didn't commit
17:34
Howard C. Stevenson
How to resolve racially stressful situations
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Clemantine Wamariya
War and what comes after
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