Pico Iyer has a lovely article out in the latest New York Times focusing on "The Joy of Quiet". It’s a great read and has a few lovely gems: In barely one generation we’ve moved from exulting in the time-saving devices that have so expanded our lives to trying to get away from them — [...]
This past Thursday and Friday, I helped Dr. M.A. Greenstein organize TEDxSunsetBlvdWestLA, a livestreaming of TEDWomen for folks in LA’s Brentwood Village. This was my first time viewing a TED event live, rather than clicking around different topics. What I found most striking about TED is the way the event mixed different speakers from very [...]
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