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Tuesday 27 March 2012 – An interesting perspective on the origins & foundations of creativity

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Tuesday 13 March 2012 – Creativity and its value

A delightful presentation by Sir Ken Robinson on Western society’s current model of education and its value in today’s world. It is interesting what is considered of value in our modern paradigm, where this has come from and why is … Continue reading

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Sunday 26 February 2012 – The spiders web

When we tug on one end of the spiders web, no matter how subtle, the other end will always feel the effect. It is the same as when we drop from above the waters surface a grain of sand into … Continue reading

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Friday 18 November 2011 – An economic reality check

As the world faces recession, climate change, inequity and more, Tim Jackson delivers a piercing challenge to established economic principles, explaining how we might stop feeding the crises and start investing in our future. This TED presentation represents a transition … Continue reading

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Wednesday 16 November 2011 – The real reason for brains…

What is the importance of the brain? Neuroscientist Daniel Wolpert starts from a surprising premise: the brain evolved, not to think or feel, but to control movement. In this entertaining, data-rich talk he gives us a glimpse into how the … Continue reading

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