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17mins
Robert Kirshner’s research into supernovae overturned decades of scientific assumptions about the universe, and how it is mysteriously expanding at a rapid rate.
6mins
What’s floating around out there in the cosmological zoo? The Harvard astronomer describes the major objects visible via telescope and the naked eye.
39mins
A conversation with the professor of astronomy at Harvard University.
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Malachy McCourt describes the worst career advice he’s ever received.
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After 55 years in New York City, Malachy McCourt reflects upon its evolution.
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The Irish author wonders what we can do about war.
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When Malachy McCourt ran for governor, he promised to change the name of the state.
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“He was the only smaller person that I looked up to,” says his younger brother Malachy.
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“My purpose in life always has been to avoid work,” confides Malachy McCourt. “And I hear people saying, ‘I work hard and I pay my taxes.’ Well, you’re an asshole.”
5mins
The Irish, because they had nothing else to do, used language and glorious terms.
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Over there we’re Yanks, over here we’re Irish. My brother Frank and myself decided a long time ago that what we are is New Yorkers.
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In the US, they don’t let gays march, whereas in Ireland, gay people get prizes for being the most colorful group.
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A conversation with the Irish author and actor.
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Game changers that we see in mobile communication can really displace some of the need to move ourselves around.
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In the future, commuting to work will be rare.
6mins
Why do we haul around ourselves in a vehicle that is 20 times our own weight because it’s got three, four, five, six, or seven empty seats?
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Geoff Wardle and Dave Meyers put together an organization that promotes openness and collaboration.
11mins
Can consumers rid themselves of the “car or nothing” mentality?
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People need to feel that they have the level of control over their journey as if they used a car.
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A Conversation With the Director, Advanced Mobility Research, Art Center College of Design.