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There’s definitely a misperception that women and girls don’t play games. In fact, 40 percent of gamers are women, and 94 percent of girls under the age of 18 play […]
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It's perhaps too deterministic to say that your genes determine everything you do. It’s more like the deck of cards that you're dealt at birth. What you do with that […]
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Susan Stautberg founded the group WomenCorporateDirectors with the aim of putting more women on corporate boards globally.
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Fashion guru Simon Doonan says Mark Zuckerberg’s personal style, "or rather lack of personal style, is very defining," but also "very anti-fashion." Doonan's advice? "Go out and buy yourself a […]
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The filmmaker and futurist explains his belief in the self-reinforcing power of optimism and the exploration of ways to co-author our emotional experience.
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Author and Journalist Jeff Jarvis warns against the tendency to view new technology as a threat, arguing that this stance cedes power to regulators and corporations that may not have […]
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The journalist and author believes that the extent to which technology benefits humanity is up to us, its users.
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Why are some Americans so strongly opposed to gay marriage? Henry Rollins is convinced that not so many people are actually opposed. Instead he sees it as a fundraising tool for small fringe groups.
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What should Democrats compromise on this year? Absolutely nothing, says Van Jones.
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The political philosopher and Harvard professor on the limits of the free market.
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Artist Jonathan Harris describes four trends that are reshaping culture in the digital age: Compression, Disposability, Curation, and Self-Promotion, and takes steps to counteract them.
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This interview was broadcast live at bigthink.com at 3:30 PM on Thursday, April 26, 2012.
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We explore our environment more than we are compelled to utter poetry when we’re toddlers, says Neil deGrasse Tyson.
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We know the fact that China’s economy today is about 40 percent the size of the US. But such has been the fear here of rising China and the fact […]