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Title
Speaker(s)
Duration
Lecture Date
Votes
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
00:32:20
2005-03-10
17
SXSW 2007 Rant
Bruce Sterling
00:59:15
2007-03-13
6
The Singularity: Your Future as a Black Hole
Bruce Sterling
01:37:25
2004-06-11
5
Celebrity Lecture Series: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
01:32:29
1992-04-08
5
In Search of the Words of the Buddha
Richard Salomon
00:50:50
2006-01-26
4
David Lynch: Consciousness, Creativity and the Brain
David Lynch
01:42:36
2005-11-06
4
Is the world really shrinking?
Doreen Massey
00:58:54
2006
3
Jesus, Paul, and the Origins of Christianity
Paula Fredriksen
2000-09-17
3
The Pursuit of Happiness
Barry Schwartz
00:20:22
2005-07
3
Shakespeare and Genius
Harold Bloom
00:41:00
2003-03-25
3
Conversations with History: David Harvey
David Harvey
00:54:27
2004-03-15
3
Bioneers 2000 Keynote
William McDonough
00:45:07
2000-10-01
3
He and his man
J.M. Coetzee
00:35:00
2003-12-03
3
Brian Eno @ Pop!Tech 2006
Brian Eno
00:19:30
2006
2
History of The Byzantine Empire Part 9 of 13: Justinian - Part 3
Lars Brownworth
00:25:16
2006
2
Poetry and American Memory
Robert Pinsky
01:27:00
1998-10-08
2
The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change
Dimitri Zenghelis
01:35:24
2006-11-28
2
A Thousand Years Over a Hot Stove: A History of American Women Told Through Food, Recipes and Remembrances
Laura Schenone
00:39:00
2005-04-20
2
What Does College Have to Do With Meaningful Work in a Meaningful Life?
Howard Gardner
00:59:29
2007-03-29
2
So Predictable
Malcolm Gladwell
00:00:00
2006-10-09
2
Art of Reading a Poem
Harold Bloom
01:59:00
2006-09-07
2
TV’s Great Writer
David Milch
01:23:15
2006-04-20
2
It's Every Monkey for Themselves
Vanessa Woods
00:37:16
2007-03-07
2
History of The Byzantine Empire Part 1 of 13: Introduction
Lars Brownworth
00:13:55
2006
2
Why creationism is wrong and evolution is right
Steve Jones
00:59:05
2006-11-06
2
Russian identity: From Rasputin to Putin and back again
David Gillespie
00:38:26
2006-01-11
2
Robert Hooke: The Man Who Measured London
Lisa Jardine
01:17:40
2004-03-09
2
The Assembly of Neural Circuits in the Developing Brain
Thomas M. Jessell
00:42:46
2004-05-13
2
Moses and Viennese Jewish Modernism
Abigail Gillman
00:28:33
2006-12-03
2
Structural Plasticity in the Adult Brain
Elizabeth Gould
01:16:04
2007-04-25
2
The Fog of War: Robert S. McNamara and Errol Morris in Discussion
Errol Morris
01:12:22
2004-02-04
2
Transforming American Healthcare
Bill Bradley
00:54:00
2006-03-24
2
The Ignorance of Chicken, or, Who Believes What Today?
Slavoj Zizek
01:00:39
2006-04-12
2
Manet and Cézanne: The 'Heroics' of Modernism
Carol Armstrong
01:12:24
2002-12-11
2
Reith Lectures 2006: 3 - The Magic of Music
Daniel Barenboim
00:43:32
2006
2
Watching the Alpha Geeks
Tim O'Reilly
2002-10-03
1
Reflections on Architecture and the Public Realm: The World Trade Center 1964-2004
Anthony Vidler
2004-02-27
1
Stewart Brand @ Pop!Tech 2006
Stewart Brand
00:26:50
2006
1
Making Digital Durable: What Time Does to Categories
Clay Shirky
01:36:30
2005-11-14
1
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery Lecture: Chris Ware
Chris Ware
00:55:25
2007-02-19
1
The Economics of Climate Change: Risk, Ethics, and a Global Deal
Nicholas Stern
01:24:46
2008-01-07
1
The Current Crisis in the Middle East
Noam Chomsky
01:50:26
2006-09-21
1
Everyware: The dawning age of ubiquitous computing
Adam Greenfield
01:26:55
2006-07-15
1
Advances on the Neurobiology of Emotion: Taking Stock
Antonio Damasio
01:44:31
2006-11-16
1
Maimonides (Part 2: The Act of Creation)
Lenn E. Goodman
00:53:20
2003
1
Bits that Kill: the Rise and Fall of Jewish Comedy
Adam Gopnik
00:47:14
2007-04-21
1
Ottoman Thought and Practice Concerning War
Bernard Lewis
01:09:50
2002-05-04
1
Reith Lectures 2006: 4 - Meeting in Music
Daniel Barenboim
00:43:32
2006
1
Einstein: His Life and Universe
Walter Isaacson
00:58:56
2007-04-18
1
The Aura of Modernism
Marjorie Perloff
2004-05-19
1