TED2008

Amy Tan wrote an essay when she was eleven titled, “From Nothing Comes Something”. She got a B-. Her talk, on her creative process, is… Read More »TED2008: Amy Tan and her muse

Ever wonder how origami artists create those amazing models of complex animals? Robert Lang can help you out. He’s a mathematician who’s been one of… Read More »TED2008: Robert Lang, folding the future

Yves Béhar is an unusual sort of designer – his goal is not to make bad products prettier, but to create new, beautiful products from… Read More »TED2008: Yves Behar – Design from the inside out

Good morning from Blogger’s Alley at the TED conference. I’m here today with Michael Parekh, Mark Frauenfelder and Bruno Giussani. We’re some of the few… Read More »TED2008: Delighting the Eyes

The TED Prize winner I was most moved by last year was photojournalist James Natchwey. He wished for TED’s help in getting access to tell… Read More »TED2008: Karen Armstrong and religions for peace

Last year’s second winner was former President Bill Clinton, whose wish was to scale up a healthcare system that’s been pioneered in Rwanda. TEDsters associated… Read More »TED2008: Neil Turok, finding the African Einstein