BigThinkCom

Subscribe RSS Subscription
 
  • Joined:22-Jan-08
  • Last Login: 1 week ago
  • Channel Views: 3,550
  • Avg Rank: 0
  • Subscribers: 3
  • Videos: 158

This is a digital age, one in which a wealth of accessible information empowers you, but where is the information coming from? How accurate and unprocessed is it? How empowered do you feel debating a television screen or a newspaper?

Our task is to move the discussion away from talking heads and talking points, and give it back to you.

That is Big Think's missio ...n.

When you log onto our site, you can access hundreds of hours of direct, unfiltered interviews with today's leading thinkers, movers and shakers, and, best of all, respond in kind. You can respond to the interviewee, respond to a responder or throw your own question or idea into the ring.

BigThink.com is yours. We are what you think.

Read More Edit Info SaveCancel
http://www.bigthink.com Edit URL Please type in a valid URL. SaveCancel

Confirm Block

Are you sure you want to block this member?

This member will not be able to send you messages, comment on your videos/profile or subscribe to your channel.

You can cancel blocking anytime from the member's page

3 Subscribers

View All Subscribers View All
0 Comments
| Member has blocked you from commenting

The Bland Mediocrity of €

Added 18-Sep-09
Rated 0.00 | 7 Views | 0 Comments
Mitchell Joachim explains why one of the trendiest terms in recent years is actually “a little too dry,” misleading, and a lot like a hero-less,...
The Bland Mediocrity of € 03:07
Rated 0.00 | 9 Views | 0 Comments
Obama is strong in interpersonal, intrapersonal, linguistic and logical intelligence—but will he continue to ask the big questions?
The Many Intelligences... 02:01
Rated 0.00 | 6 Views | 0 Comments
Van Jones is all for markets, but the government must make the rules. http://bigthink.com/vanjones
Van Jones on Governmen... 03:44
Rated 3.04 | 15 Views | 0 Comments
Jeffrey Koplan, former head of the CDC and Vice President for Global Health at Emory University, discusses the vital importance of a healthcare reform...
Preventing Pandemics T... 00:58

The Origins of Swine Flu

Added 04-Sep-09
Rated 2.25 | 37 Views | 0 Comments
Michael Worobey, Professor of Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona, uncovers the origins of the current H1N1 virus and how it rested...
The Origins of Swine Flu 01:02
Rated 2.73 | 31 Views | 0 Comments
Peter Palese, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at Mt. Sinai, explains the current Virus’s direct...
Why Older People Have... 01:00
Rated 0.00 | 16 Views | 0 Comments
As plans for an H1N1 vaccine are announced, Barry Bloom, Professor of Public Health at Harvard, explains the elements of corporate and international...
The Barriers to a Glob... 01:24

Preparing for Swine Flu

Added 04-Sep-09
Rated 3.92 | 7 Views | 0 Comments
According to the World Health Organization, The H1N1 Virus is estimated to affect 2 billion people (1/3 of the world’s population) over the next two y...
Preparing for Swine Flu 01:11

Is the Internet Ruining...

Added 03-Sep-09
Rated 0.00 | 15 Views | 0 Comments
Milton Glaser has no problem with mediums that limit design potential—they can produce great work—but he worries that technology is removing the most...
Is the Internet Ruinin... 07:56
Rated 0.00 | 8 Views | 0 Comments
Jay Smooth reflects on the institutional factors involved in the professor’s apprehension. Click here for more videos from Jay Smooth:...
The Forgotten Lessons... 04:23

BigThinkCom's Produced Videos

BigThinkCom's Submitted Videos

BigThinkCom's Favorite Videos