TED delivers a jolt of creativity and a dash of inspiration. Watch world's greatest thinkers and doers share fascinating ideas worth spreading.
The Poetry Corner
S1, EP4"For Estefani, Third Grade, Who Made Me a Card" by Aracelis Girmay; "How Many Lives Can You Live?" by Sarah Kay; "High School Training Ground" by Malcolm London; "Why Should You Read 'A Midsummer Night's Dream?'" by Iseult Gillespie.
Afternoon Snack
S1, EP5The physics of everyday life; why plague doctors wore beaked masks; how a typeface helped launch Apollo.
The Mind Shift
S1, EP9Why change is so scary -- and how to unlock its potential. How to get motivated even when you don't feel like it. The dementia village that's redefining elder care. A new way to help young people with their mental health.
Get Smart(er)
S1, EP2How to Be a Better You
S1, EP11"Does Working Hard Really Make You a Good Person?" by Azim Shariff; "How to Make Smart Decisions More Easily" by Ted-ed; "The Healing Power of Reading" by Michelle Kuo; "The Best Career Path Isn't Always a Straight Line" by Sarah Ellis and Helen Tupper; "How to Read Music" by Tim Hansen.
Legends of Design
S1, EP2How Romans flooded the Colosseum for sea battles, the mind behind Linux. Will there ever be a mile-high skyscraper? How one design flaw almost toppled a skyscraper.
Riddle Us This
S1, EP8 "Riddle Us This"How the Königsberg bridge problem changed mathematics, Dan Van der Vieren; Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Red-Headed League, Alex Rosenthal; can you outsmart the fallacy that fooled a generation of doctors, Elizabeth Cox.
Say What?
S1, EP10 "Say What?"1) What if advertising was honest? Sylvester Chauke 2) How to write less but say more Jim VandeHei 3) What is verbal irony? - Christopher Warner 4) The timeless, ancient language of art Wangechi Mutu 5) Which box do I check? Mona Chalabi.