Trough our scientific genius we made the world our neighborhood. And now, trough our moral and ethical commitment, we must make it our brotherhood. We must all learn to live together as brothers or we will all perish together as fools. Note: Th

Jane Goodall – Sowing the seeds of hope

Nov 11th, 2017 49m 9s

Each and every one of us makes a difference, each and every day. And we have a choice: What kind of difference are we going to make? From an enthusiastic child, encouraged by her mother, to a woman who would not take “science is for men” for an

Trevor Noah – Any leader tweeting policy is ridiculous

Jun 18th, 2017 24m 43s

It’s frighting to see how quickly you can repeat the ills of the past when enough people are afraid and hungry As a kid he was literally a crime in one of the most unjust societies in the world. As an adult he has become one of the most well kn

Sam Harris – Death and the present moment

Mar 12th, 2017 41m 40s

The reality of death is something we’re all going to have to face. Since the last two episodes where talks from great men who died too young this is a good time to meditate a bit on life and death. Sam Harris is a well known atheist with some c

Hans Rosling – The magic washing machine

Feb 7th, 2017 8m 41s

Hans Rosling was unique in his ability to make statistics fun and fascinating – by his enthusiasm and his fantastic way of visualizing data. In this talk he leaves us wondering how anyone can live without the washing machine, and what we can do

Aaron Swartz – How we stopped SOPA

Jan 12th, 2017 22m 43s

Today, four years ago, the world woke up to the news that Aaron had committed suicide the evening before. This first Kurator talk is not about that, but it is related: It is a story about how incredibly powerful companies wanted to use copyrigh

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