Four years ago today, exactly, actually,
I started a fashion blog called Style Rookie.
Last September of 2011, I started an online magazine
for teenage girls called Rookiemag.com.
My name's Tavi Gevin
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Four years ago today, exactly, actually,
I started a fashion blog called Style Rookie.
Last September of 2011, I started an online magazine
for teenage girls called Rookiemag.com.
My name's Tavi Gevin
Translator: Morton Bast Reviewer: Thu-Huong Ha
I'm going to start with a little story.
So, I grew up in this neighborhood. When I was 15 years old,
I went from being what I think was a strapping young
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Two years ago, I was invited as an artist
to participate in an exhibition commemorating
100 years of Islamic art in Europe.
The curator had only one condi
I'd like to begin this song I wrote
about ceaseless yearning and never-ending want
with a poem of popular Petrarchan paradoxes
by Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder:
"I find no peace, and all my war is done;
I've been playing TED for nearly a decade,
and I've very rarely played
any new songs of my own.
And that was largely because there weren't any.
(Laughter)
So I've been busy with a couple of projects,
So, this is a story
about how we know what we know.
It's a story about this woman,
Natalia Rybczynski.
She's a paleobiologist,
which means she specializes in digging up really old dead stuff.
(Audio)
Thousands of years from now,
we'll look back at the first century of computing
as a fascinating but very peculiar time --
the only time in history where humans were reduced to live in 2D space,
intera
So I'd like you to imagine for a moment
that you're a soldier in the heat of battle.
Maybe you're a Roman foot soldier or a medieval archer
or maybe you're a Zulu warrior.
Regardless of your time and
I spend most of my time
thinking about little girls,
which is kind of a weird thing for a grown man in our society to say.
But I do. I spend most of my time thinking about little girls,
and I think it
I'm going to talk about a failure of intuition
that many of us suffer from.
It's really a failure to detect a certain kind of danger.
I'm going to describe a scenario
that I think is both terrifying
a