This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. There are various schools of thought surrounding zoos and their pur...

What does homelessness look like, and who does it effect? Martha Stone, the executive director of a 96-bed homeless shelter, shares the stories of a few resi...

What ever happened to letting "boys be boys?" Take these two cases: In one, a seven-year-old boy was sent home for nibbling a Pop Tart into a gun. In another, a teacher was so alarmed by a picture drawn by a student (of a sword fight), that the boy's parents were summoned in for a conference. In short, boys in America's schools are routinely punished for being active, competitive, and restless. In other words, boys can no longer be boys. Christina Hoff Sommers, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, explains how we can change this.

►History has shown that drug prohibition reduces neither use nor abuse. ►After a rapist is arrested, there are fewer rapes. After a drug dealer is arrested, ...

John Montgomery is discussing the concept of benefit corporations and how they represent a step in the corporation's evolution towards having a robust social...

Hank gives the run down on the top five ways humans are negatively impacting the environment and having detrimental effects on the valuable ecosystem service...

The imbalance of power in Arab countries allows regimes to stay in control virtually unchallenged by non-violent opposition groups. Without a break in the st...