the Human Condition

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Marco Tempest: The magic of truth and lies (and iPods)

http://www.ted.com Using three iPods like magical props, Marco Tempest spins a clever, surprisingly heartfelt meditation on truth and lies, art and...

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  Ted Turner Interviews Carl Sagan (Part 5 of 5)

  Carl Sagan and Ted Turner discuss the issues that are vital to the survival of our species on earth. Sagan explains the benefits of our space progr...

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Ted Turner Interviews Carl Sagan (Part 4 of 5)

Carl Sagan and Ted Turner discuss the issues that are vital to the survival of our species on earth. Sagan explains the benefits of our space progr...

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  Ted Turner Interviews Carl Sagan (Part 3 of 5)

  Carl Sagan and Ted Turner discuss the issues that are vital to the survival of our species on earth. Sagan explains the benefits of our space progr...

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  Ted Turner Interviews Carl Sagan (Part 2 of 5)

  Carl Sagan and Ted Turner discuss the issues that are vital to the survival of our species on earth. Sagan explains the benefits of our space progr...

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  Skylar Tibbits: Can we make things that make themselves?

  http://www.ted.com MIT researcher Skylar Tibbits works on self-assembly -- the idea that instead of building something (a chair, a skyscraper), we ...

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Joan Halifax: Compassion and the true meaning of empathy

http://www.ted.com Buddhist roshi Joan Halifax works with people at the last stage of life (in hospice and on death row). She shares what she's lea...

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  Edward Tenner: Unintended consequences

  http://www.ted.com Every new invention changes the world -- in ways both intentional and unexpected. Historian Edward Tenner tells stories that ill...

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  Sarah Kaminsky: My father the forger

  http://www.ted.com Sarah Kaminsky tells the extraordinary story of her father Adolpho and his activity during World War II -- using his ingenuity a...

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  Lee Cronin: Making matter come alive

  http://www.ted.com Before life existed on Earth, there was just matter, inorganic dead "stuff." How improbable is it that life arose? And -- could ...

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Carl Sagan Debunks Creationism

Carl Sagan swiftly and eloquently disproves creationism.

An excerpt from chapter 3 of the Pale Blue Dot audiobook.

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  Carl Sagan - An American Ship at the Frontiers

  Carl Sagan explains the true value of the Voyager Spacecrafts.

  This is the last 8 minutes of Chapter 9 of Pale Blue Dot.

  Compiled with similarly th...

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  Carl Sagan 1981 Saturn Interview Part 2/2

  To commemorate the 30 year anniversary of the release of Cosmos i've uploaded A 1981 interview with Carl Sagan on the day Voyager II reached Saturn...

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  Carl Sagan 1981 Saturn Interview Part 1/2

  To commemorate the 30 year anniversary of the release of Cosmos i've uploaded A 1981 interview with Carl Sagan on the day Voyager II reached Saturn...

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Clarifying "Pearls Before Swine" Promo

This is a clarification in response to several criticisms of a video I mirrored. The link to the original is here:

http://www.youtube.com/watc......

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  jimmy carr owns heckler

  lol

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Yep, you're a bigot!

And you'll still be a bigot no matter what laws you pass.

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  I Was A Deluded 9/11 Truther

  A semi-comedic -- but dead serious -- account of my embarrassing brush with the delusional "Truth" movement. (See also my video "Building 7 Explain...

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