Big Ideas Video
Big Ideas offers lectures on a variety of thought-provoking topics which range across politics, culture, economics, art history, science.... By nature of its lecture format, pacing and inquisitive approach, it is the antithesis of the prevailing sound-bit
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Michael Hardt on The Politics of Love and Evil
Big Ideas presents Duke University Literary Theorist, Michael Hardt, discussing ...
Big Ideas presents Duke University Literary Theorist, Michael Hardt, discussing The Politics of Love and Evil
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Joseph Emerson on The Quantum Tamers
Joseph Emerson of the Department of Applied Math at the ...
Joseph Emerson of the Department of Applied Math at the University of Waterloo on the documentary The Quantum Tamers which he co-produced at the Perimeter Institute
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John O'Leary on Popular, Informal Education
Big Ideas presents John O'Leary, the President of Frontier College ...
Big Ideas presents John O'Leary, the President of Frontier College on Popular, Informal Education: From the Archives of Frontier College
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The Age of Unequals: An Evening with Richard Wilkinson
Armine Yalnizyan, Jordan Peterson, and Matthew Mendelsohn join epidemiologist Richard ...
Armine Yalnizyan, Jordan Peterson, and Matthew Mendelsohn join epidemiologist Richard Wilkinson to discuss why equality is better for everyone, the theme of Wilkinson's book, The Spirit Level
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Robert K. Logan on The Origin and Evolution of Language
University of Toronto Physics professor Robert K. Logan on The ...
University of Toronto Physics professor Robert K. Logan on The Origin and Evolution of Language and the Emergence of Concepts
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Energy Blueprint - Equinox Summit: Energy 2030
Equinox Summit: Energy 2030 - Energy Blueprint presentations
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Ensuring Electricity - Equinox Summit: Energy 2030
Equinox Summit: Energy 2030 - Bill Rosehart, Maria Skyllas-Kazacos, Ted ...
Equinox Summit: Energy 2030 - Bill Rosehart, Maria Skyllas-Kazacos, Ted Sargent and Walt Patterson discuss Ensuring Electricity: What Happens If the Lights Go Out?
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Marcus Chown on 10 Bonkers Things About the Universe
Marcus Chown of New Scientist Magazine on his Top 10 ...
Marcus Chown of New Scientist Magazine on his Top 10 Bonkers Things About the Universe
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Equinox Summit: Energy 2030, Panel on Efficiency
A panel on Investing in Efficiency examines ways to manage ...
A panel on Investing in Efficiency examines ways to manage energy demand and advance technological ideas that may improve efficiency at every stage of the energy system. Featured panelists are Linda Nazar, Jillian Buriak, Alan Aspuru-Guzik and Cathy Foley. The Equinox Summit was held at the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Ontario, from June 5 - 9, 2011.
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Kevin B. Anderson, Janet Afary on The Seductions of Islamism
Kevin B. Anderson and Janet Afary on their book The ...
Kevin B. Anderson and Janet Afary on their book The Seductions of Islamism: Revisiting Foucault and the Iranian Revolution