Posts tagged with TED

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

More on Nachtwey’s wish and TED

from the TED 2007 winners page James Nachtwey’s Wish: I’m working on a story that the world needs to know about. I wish for you to help me break it in a way that provides spectacular proof of the power of news photography in the digital age. Watch the Video Talk Update: TEDsters Jon Kamen, [...]

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

Help break James Nachtwey’s story on Oct. 3

Photographer James Nachtwey will be breaking a big story globally on October 3 — using his powerful photographs to share a vital story that the world needs to know about.   TED is asking bloggers to support this initiative by embedding a badge on their sites (see below) Photojournalist James Nachtwey is considered by many to be [...]

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Mapping the News 2 (TED talks 1:Why we know less than ever about the world)

We are probably all familiar with maps of the world with the south pole at the top, or showing relative size per capita income or use of global resources etc: they act as an immediate visual paradigm shift in our perceptions in a way that simple raw data on a subject can’t match. In the [...]