分类目录归档：world
What images do we see from the rest of the world?
We see natural disasters,
war, terror.
We see refugees,
and we see horrible diseases.
Right?
We see beautiful beaches,
cute animals,
beautiful nature,
My best friend recently had a baby.
And when I met him,
I was in awe of witnessing this tiny, beautiful being enter into our lives.
I also had this realization that he wasn't just entering our lives,
Like many of you, I'm often frustrated by the democratic process.
It's messy, it's complicated,
it's often inefficient.
Our political leaders feel disconnected
from the concerns of ordinary people.
Ma
It was October 13, 2012,
a day that I will never forget.
I was on my bike, pushing up what seemed like a never-ending barren hill.
And it wasn't just any hill:
it was a 15-mile climb up to a town call
Tom Zimmerman: We'd like to take you on a fantastic journey
to visit the creatures we call the Elders.
We call them the Elders because a half a billion years ago
they tripled the amount of oxygen in t
A lot of people call me a "justice architect."
But I don't design prisons.
I don't design jails.
I don't design detention centers, and I don't even design courthouses.
All the same, I get a call every
Many people face the news each morning
with trepidation and dread.
Every day, we read of shootings,
inequality, pollution, dictatorship,
war and the spread of nuclear weapons.
These are some of the re
If you were to jump into any random spot in the ocean,
you would probably see something like this.
Empty of large animals.
Because we have taken them out of the water
faster than they can reproduce.
T
Architecture is amazing, for sure.
It's amazing because it's art.
But you know, it's a very funny kind of art.
It's an art at the frontier between art and science.
It's fed by ...
by real life, every
I'd like you to imagine, just for a moment,
that your eyelashes grew inwards instead of outwards,
so that every time you blinked,
they would scrape the front of your eyeballs,
damaging the corneas,
so