"Fear the Boom and Bust" a Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem

Fight of the Century: Keynes vs. Hayek Round Two

Big History: An Introduction to Everything and the Power of Collective Learning

http://www.bighistoryproject.com/

All those other things still to do after the apocalypse - Global Dashboard – Blog covering International affairs and global risks

All those other things still to do after the apocalypse - Global Dashboard – Blog covering International affairs and global risks

Hans Rosling and the magic washing machine | Video on TED.com

What was the greatest invention of the industrial revolution? Hans Rosling makes the case for the washing machine. With newly designed graphics from Gapminder, Rosling shows us the magic that pops up when economic growth and electricity turn a boring wash day into an intellectual day of reading.

Hans Rosling and the magic washing machine | Video on TED.com

The Street Light: The Yen and the Earthquake

The Street Light: The Yen and the Earthquake: "Dramatic events in currency markets this week. First, the value of the dollar vs the yen fell substantially on Monday through Wednesday. T..."

Salman Khan: Let's use video to reinvent education

Salman Khan talks about how and why he created the remarkable Khan Academy, a carefully structured series of educational videos offering complete curricula in math and, now, other subjects. He shows the power of interactive exercises, and calls for teachers to consider flipping the traditional classroom script -- give students video lectures to watch at home, and do "homework" in the classroom with the teacher available to help.

http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/salman_khan_let_s_use_video_to_reinvent_education.html?utm_source=newsletter_weekly_2011-03-15