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No 1 Essential 2025 TED Talk - Amie McNee - The Case for Making Art
No 1 Essential 2025 TED Talk - Amie McNee - The Case for Making Art
Making art isn’t self-indulgent — it’s an essential, radical act of creation, says writer Amie McNee. She explores the importance of having a creative practice, whether you’re a long-time artist or an aspiring one, and shows how to move past self-doubt and start expressing yourself. If you’ve ever felt like your creativity doesn’t matter in a world with so many problems, this talk is for you.
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Ilyena featured on TED.com - When Your Dog Uses the Internet
Ilyena featured on TED.com - When Your Dog Uses the Internet
Imagine this: you walk into a room, and your dog is on a video call with their fellow canine friends. Computer scientist Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas thinks the notion of a social internet for animals is not far off. She explores what happens when animals control their own technology — from parrots making friends online to monkeys choosing their favorite audio tracks — and shows how this technology transforms our understanding of animal consciousness.
Rasmus featured on TED.com - How to Outthink Your Competition
Rasmus featured on TED.com - How to Outthink Your Competition
Dean featured on TED.com - A Giant Jurassic Sea Dragon, Unearthed
Dean featured on TED.com - A Giant Jurassic Sea Dragon, Unearthed
No 1 Viewed TEDxManchester Talk of All Time - Chris Bailey
No 1 Viewed TEDxManchester Talk of All Time - Chris Bailey
The latest research is clear: the state of our attention determines the state of our lives. So how do we harness our attention to focus deeper, get distracte...
