quarta-feira, 16 de junho de 2010
Ralph Nader Q and A after Super-Rich Save Us Talk
joefriendly
Ralph with his usual brilliance handles some hostile questions, like how can we trust people who managed to get rich by immoral means. Answer: in their twilight years some of the super-rich have demonstrated a willingness to pay back society and actually do good deeds.
Regulating derivatives could lower price of food
TheRealNews
Pollin: Unregulated speculation in food and oil is major factor in creating food and energy price bubbles
http://www.therealnews.com/t2/
Simon Johnson - 13 Bankers And The Next Financial Meltdown
INETeconomics
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 4:
Political Economy: What Can Government Do? What Will Government Do?
Joseph Stiglitz - An Agenda for Reforming Economic Theory
INETeconomics
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 3.
Joseph Stiglitz, Professor of Economics at Columbia University and winner of Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001, gives a compelling presentation at the Inaugural Conference of the Institute for New Economic Thinking.
James Galbraith - Inequality and Economic and Political Change: A Comparative Perspective
INETeconomics
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 7:
The Consequences of Inequality and Wealth Distribution
segunda-feira, 14 de junho de 2010
Arundhati Roy, Reading, 18 September 2002
Arundhati Roy, Reading, 18 September 2002 from Lannan Foundation on Vimeo.
Arundhati Roy was born in 1959 in Shillong, India, and studied architecture in New Delhi, where she now lives. She is the author of the novel The God of Small Things, the story of young twins Rahel and Estha and their family, set in Kerala, India, during the late 1960s, when Communism rattled the age-old caste system. Roy received the Booker Prize for this book in 1997. She has written several nonfiction books, including The Cost of Living, Power Politics, War Talk, An Ordinary Person's Guide to Empire, and Public Power in the Age of Empire. In addition to writing, she has worked as a film designer and screenplay writer in India. Roy was featured in the BBC television documentary "Dam/age," which is about the struggle against big dams in India. A collection of interviews with Arundhati Roy by David Barsamian was published as The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile. Her newest book, published by Haymarket, is Field Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers. Roy last read in Santa Fe in 2002, when she received the Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize. Distributed by Tubemogul.
For Vincent Van Gogh
TheAllaway
This video and music was done by me. You can check out most of my work at www.myspace.com/shaunsterling
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it is about "The Art", The passion and the gift or talents that people have as i have. I want to share everyone about the true beauty with sound and nature around them. I hope you all enjoy the music i created.
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