The Latest from Big Think

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6mins
Who benefits more from the success of a hip-hop artist? Black women, or white men?
7mins
It starts with the Declaration of Independence, Harris-Lacewell says.
1mins
It matters for every life metric, says Harris-Lacewell.
2mins
"I teach at a little school in New Jersey."
1mins
Harris-Lacewell is worried about an emerging dynastic system
2mins
"On the question of stability, democracy is in really good shape."
1mins
Lacewell was inspired by a teacher who taught a course called "Leadership in a Democratic Society."
2mins
Lacewell's father is an advocate in the Black community, and her mother was a White Mormon.
3mins
A Southern girl from a family of academics.
1mins
Unions raise all workers wages and benefits, Katz says, and gives all workers a voice.
1mins
You have to articulate, inspire and act.
2mins
Gerry Adams has interest in neutrality when it comes to the US election.
1mins
Adams distinguishes between the American government and the American people.
1mins
The easily fixable problems afflicting the developing world are missing from our radar, says Gerry Adams.
2mins
Adams believes all conflicts are preventable as long as there is the will.
3mins
Who would make a better messenger for peace, Gerry Adams or Tony Blair?
2mins
Gerry Adams analyzes the legacy of quenching violent struggles in Ireland.