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April 15, 2015

Elif Shafak: 7 truly captivating talks

This playlist, curated by Elif Shafak, is courtesy of TED.com. It comprises 7 talks with a total running duration of about 1 hours and 53 minutes.

Talks in this playlist:

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The danger of a single story

Aimee Mullins: My 12 pairs of legs

Ken Robinson: How schools kill creativity

Oliver Sacks: What hallucination reveals about our minds

Thandie Newton: Embracing otherness, embracing myself

Isabel Allende: Tales of passion

Sheryl Sandberg: Why we have too few women leaders

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Talks in this playlist

Aimee Mullins: My 12 pairs of legs

Aimee Mullins: My 12 pairs of legs

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The danger of a single story

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The danger of a single story

Isabel Allende: Tales of passion

Isabel Allende: Tales of passion

Ken Robinson: How schools kill creativity

Ken Robinson: How schools kill creativity

Sheryl Sandberg: Why we have too few women leaders

Sheryl Sandberg: Why we have too few women leaders

Thandie Newton: Embracing otherness, embracing myself

Thandie Newton: Embracing otherness, embracing myself

Oliver Sacks: What hallucination reveals about our minds

Oliver Sacks: What hallucination reveals about our minds

Other talks

  • Boaz Almog: The levitating superconductor

    Boaz Almog: The levitating superconductor

  • Cynthia Breazeal: The rise of personal robots

    Cynthia Breazeal: The rise of personal robots

  • Rogier van der Heide: Why light needs darkness

    Rogier van der Heide: Why light needs darkness

  • Taylor Mali: What teachers make

    Taylor Mali: What teachers make

  • Matt Ridley: When ideas have sex

    Matt Ridley: When ideas have sex

  • Daniel Wolpert: The real reason for brains

    Daniel Wolpert: The real reason for brains

  • Erik Johansson: Impossible photography

    Erik Johansson: Impossible photography

  • Megan Washington: Why I live in mortal dread of public speaking

    Megan Washington: Why I live in mortal dread of public speaking

  • Jennifer Senior: For parents, happiness is a very high bar

    Jennifer Senior: For parents, happiness is a very high bar

  • Joey Alexander: An 11-year-old prodigy performs old-school jazz

    Joey Alexander: An 11-year-old prodigy performs old-school jazz

  • Adam Garone: Healthier men, one moustache at a time

    Adam Garone: Healthier men, one moustache at a time

  • Eddi Reader: “Kiteflyer’s Hill”

    Eddi Reader: “Kiteflyer’s Hill”

  • Hannah Fry: The mathematics of love

    Hannah Fry: The mathematics of love

  • Susan Blackmore: Memes and “temes”

    Susan Blackmore: Memes and “temes”

Notable Selections

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    Peter Gabriel: 11 surprising talks

  • Mikko Hypponen: 9 talks on tech … and fish

    Mikko Hypponen: 9 talks on tech … and fish

  • Ryan Holladay’s playlist

    Ryan Holladay’s playlist

  • Stefan Sagmeister: My all-time favorites

    Stefan Sagmeister: My all-time favorites

  • Ken Robinson: 10 talks on education

    Ken Robinson: 10 talks on education

  • Pearl Arredondo: 8 talks to spark success

    Pearl Arredondo: 8 talks to spark success

  • Dan Pink: My 5 favorite talks on work

    Dan Pink: My 5 favorite talks on work

  • Carlton Cuse: 6 talks that help me create

    Carlton Cuse: 6 talks that help me create

  • David Blaine: My favorite talks

    David Blaine: My favorite talks

  • Philippe Starck: 11 truly thrilling talks

    Philippe Starck: 11 truly thrilling talks

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    Work happier

  • Robert Simpson’s playlist

    Robert Simpson’s playlist

  • Tim O’Reilly: 9 talks that stretched my mind

    Tim O’Reilly: 9 talks that stretched my mind

  • Dave Eggers: 4 talks that are spot-on

    Dave Eggers: 4 talks that are spot-on

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