As a neurodivergent child going to school far from home, Misan Harriman found solace in the internet -- "an endless library of the extraordinary," as he calls it. In this powerful talk, he shares his journey as a self-taught photographer of extraordinary range, from covering the greatest civil rights movements of our lifetimes to becoming the first Black man to shoot a cover for British Vogue. A reminder that each one of us can find our own ways to create a better world for all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 01.08.2023The power of an image -- and the mind behind it | Misan Harriman
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Folge vom 31.07.2023The beauty of building with mud and trash | Vinu DanielWhat if we could use waste to create resilient and sustainable buildings? Bringing out the beauty of the dirt beneath our feet, climate-responsive architect Vinu Daniel shares how he and his team are giving local and discarded materials (think: mud, plastic and used tires) a second life by using them to create dreamlike homes, schools and other public spaces. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 28.07.2023Blindness isn't a tragic binary -- it's a rich spectrum | Andrew LelandWhen does vision loss become blindness? Writer, audio producer and editor Andrew Leland explains how his gradual loss of vision revealed a paradoxical truth about blindness -- and shows why it might have implications for how all of us see the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 27.07.2023Can global food companies make the shift to regenerative agriculture? | Steve PresleySharing the inside scoop on how the world's largest food company aims to reach net zero by 2050, Nestlé North America CEO Steve Presley joins TED's Lindsay Levin to discuss the progress they've made so far and where they're investing for sustainability. A big focus will be regenerative agriculture -- producing food in a way that helps the planet instead of harming it -- by working with farmers and other partners across the entire food production process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.