Browsing the archives for the Inspiration tag

Karl Schroeder, “The Rewilding: A Metaphor”

Ideas, Inspiration, Technology, Video

Karl Schroeder talk at OSCON ‘09 (The O’Reilly Open Source conference) held in July 2009 in San Jose, CA.

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Kurt Vonnegut – How To Get A Job Like Mine

Inspiration, Video, Writing

Kurt Vonnegut gave a lecture at Albion Collage where he received a honorary doctorate in 2002. The lecture’s title is “How to Get Job Like Mine”. This tape was donated to the Art Science Research by Mr. Vonnegut.

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Blue Gold : World Water Wars

Documentary, Ideas, Inspiration, Nature, Video

Award-winning featured documentary narrated by Malcolm McDowell.
Wars of the future will be fought over water as they are over oil today,
DVD at Netflix and www.bluegold-worldwaterwars.com

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Kickass Kid of the Day

Inspiration, Video

13-year-old knuckleballer Chelsea Baker hasn’t lost a single sanctioned game in four straight seasons, and is widely believed to be the best Little Leaguer in the country.

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Lemonade

Creativity, Documentary, Ideas, Inspiration, Video

What do people who were once paid to be creative for a living do when they’re laid off?

They get creative with their own lives.

Lemonade is an inspirational film about 16 advertising professionals who lost their jobs and found their calling, encouraging people to listen to that little voice inside their head that asks, “What if?”

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Carl Gustav Jung Documentary

Ideas, Inspiration, Video

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Jon Blais - The Blazeman

Inspiration, Video

Blais completed the 2005 Ford Ironman World Championship despite being diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. This year, Blais returned to Kona to celebrate the athletic accomplishments of new supporters of “The War on ALS.”

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Life science in prison (Nalini Nadkarni)

Art, Environment, Ideas, Inspiration, Nature, Video

Nalini Nadkarni challenges our perspective on trees and prisons — she says both can be more dynamic than we think. Through a partnership with the state of Washington, she brings science classes and conservation programs to inmates, with unexpected results.

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Elizabeth Gilbert Talks About Eat, Pray Love

Book, Creativity, Ideas, Inspiration, Video, Writing

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Vonnegut Advice: Short Stories

Ideas, Inspiration, Video, Writing

rt Vonnegut wrote some wonderful short stories. This was how he went about it.

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