Emmanuel Guibert, the artist behind the graphic novel Alan’s War, demonstrates his fascinating technique of “drawing with water”. Apparently, he did the entire graphic novel in this way.
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Stephen and Viola Armstrong have a secret…that their son was one of 9 new American astronauts named on Sept. 17, 1962…which was the day the show was filmed. Host Garry Moore pops out the question: “Now, how would you feel, Mrs. Armstrong, if it turned out…of course, nobody knows…but if it turns out that your [...]
Humorist John Hodgman rambles through a new story about aliens, physics, time, space and the way all of these somehow contribute to a sweet, perfect memory of falling in love. You’ll recognize John as “PC” from the Apple TV commercials.
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A Rube-Goldberg contraption, with the goal of utterly destroying a Cadbury Creme Egg.
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Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin talks about what we can learn from American presidents, including Abraham Lincoln and Lyndon Johnson. Then she shares a moving memory of her own father, and of their shared love of baseball.
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13 volts doesn’t sounds like all that much…especially if you’ve ever stuck a 9-volt battery on your tongue. On the other hand, it takes 12 volts to turn over your car’s engine. So, what happens when you sharpen a pencil at both ends and apply 13 volts of electricity across it? Just watch.
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Steven Pinker’s book The Blank Slate argues that all humans are born with some innate traits. Here, Pinker talks about his thesis, and why some people found it incredibly upsetting.
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Philip Zimbardo knows how easy it is for nice people to turn bad. In this talk, he shares insights and graphic unseen photos from the Abu Ghraib trials. Then he talks about the flip side: how easy it is to be a hero, and how we can rise to the challenge.
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