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Oprah Winfrey's commencement speech at Stanford (2008)

#Oprah Winfrey #founder #innovation

Malcolm X and Herman Blake discuss racism at UC Berkeley (1963)

#Malcolm X #Herman Blake #racism #slavery

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. examines the pasts of politicians, John Lewis and Cory Booker (2012)

#Corey Booker #John Lewis #Henry Louis Gates Jr.#politics #slavery #history

Jeremy Isaacs interviews Allen Ginsberg (1995)

#Allen Ginsberg #art #author #Jeremy Isaacs

Virginia Woolf talks about the nature of words (1937)

#Virginia Woolf #author

Allen Ginsburg talks about the Beat Generation and how it influenced our culture (1997)

#Allen Ginsburg #author

Hilary Mason, Chief Scientist at bit.ly, co-founder of HackNY, and NYC Resistor member gives a talk titled, "Small Urls, Big Fun: Understanding the World in Realtime" (2012)

#Hilary Mason #data science #internet #Statistical Machine Learning

Benoit Mandelbrot and Nassim Taleb on the financial crisis (2008)

#Benoit Mandelbrot #Nassim Taleb #finance #financial crisis

Arthur C. Clarke documentary: Fractals - The Colors of Infinity (1995)

#Arthur C. Clark #Benoit Mandelbrot #math #science

John Hodgman gives a hilarious talk about that differences between nerds and jocks and quizzes B. Obama to determine his true nerd cred (2009)

#John Hodgman #Barack Obama

Howard Zinn talks about political labels, anarchism and the synthesis of marxist and anarchist ideals (c.2009)

#Howard Zinn #politics #government #anarchism #marxism

Francis Ford Coppola reminisces about his involvement in live theater and his film making career

#Francis Ford Coppola #film #director #The Godfather

Peter Jackson talks about his early life in New Zealand and making the Lord of the Rings saga and remaking King Kong

#Peter Jackson #director #film #Lord of the Rings #King Kong

George Lucas talks about film school, struggle, and his experiences in the film industry

#George Lucas #director #film #Star Wars #THX 1138 #American Graffiti

V. S. Ramachandran gives a talk on the relationship between neurology and art

#V. S. Ramachandran #neurology #art #science #biology #primatology

Nathan Myhrvold gives a talk about Intellectual Ventures and the medical inventions they are working on (2010)

#Nathan Myhrvold #innovation #health care

Nassim Taleb discusses antifragility at Zurich Minds (2011)

#Nassim Taleb #antifragility #finance #financial crisis

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