TED delivers a jolt of creativity and a dash of inspiration. Watch world's greatest thinkers and doers share fascinating ideas worth spreading.
How 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.
Revolutionary Women!
S1, EP15 "Revolutionary Women!""For these women, reading is a daring act," Laura Boushnak; "Why is Marie Antoinette so controversial," Carolyn Harris; "The career advice you probably didn't get," Susan Colantuono.
Climate Action, Now!
S1, EP17 "Climate Action, Now!"1)Who owns the wilderness? Elyse Cox 2) How to realistically decarbonize the oil and gas industry Bjørn Otto Sverdrup 3) The missing piece of the clean energy transition Sheila Ngozi Oparaocha 4) The fight over minerals for green energy.
Art of the Future
S1, EP8 "Art of the Future"Living sculptures that stand for history's truths; how modern audiences can talk about aging art; exploring why perpetual motion machines don't work; the timeless, ancient language of art; photographing nature beyond the limits of human perception.
The Future of Cities
S1, EP1What a driverless world could look like; how cities are detoxing transportation; what happens if you cut down all of a city's trees?; how carbon capture networks could help curb climate change; how to turn around a city.