architecture

Cameron Sinclair: A 'silver lining' to this year's disasters

Posted by: Tedconfamy

A great piece in BusinessWeek Online suggests that TED Prize winner Cameron Sinclair and his work with Architecture for Humanity could be the silver lining to this year of natural catastrophes…

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TED speakers who’ve won OscarsTED speakers who’ve won Oscars

Posted By Kate Torgovnick

Think quick: what was the best film of 2012? Amour, Argo, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Django Unchained, Les Miserables, Life of Pi, Lincoln, Silver Linings Playbook or Zero Dark Thirty? This question will be decided tonight at the 85th annual Academy Awards. As you prepare your Oscars ballot and debate whether Seth MacFarlane will […]

film

The Oscars Best Picture field contains two TEDstersThe Oscars Best Picture field contains two TEDsters

Posted By Kate Torgovnick

When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the contenders for Best Picture this morning, we noticed two familiar faces in the field. We were pleased to see the stylish thriller Argo among the nominees, as director Ben Affleck shared with us the “8 TED Talks that amazed me” in the fall. We […]