Severn Cullis-Suzuki was only 12 years old in this video. She’s speaking for ECO, The Environmental Children’s Organization, a group of 12 and 13 year olds trying to make a difference. They raised all the money themselves and traveled 5000 miles to tell adults at the United Nations Conference On Environment and Development (June 1992) to change their ways. The speech that follows rings through time and space and has touched the hearts of many across the globe. So where is Severn now? According to this Wikipedia article she graduated from Yale in 2002, hosted a television program called Suzuki’s [More]
Andrew (Android) Jones has made quite a name for himself as a visual and visionary artist. He started his career with George Lucas at Industrial Light and Magic, and worked as the only North American concept artist for the Japanese gaming company Nintendo and became creative director for the entertainment development company Massive Black Inc., of which he is a founder; just to name a few of his achievements. His artwork aims to demonstrate creativity as the foundation of consciousness and social change. Jones tells us, unlike a lot of artists, the creativity he puts in his artwork doesn’t have [More]
Based on an ancient story about hunger and sharing, this animated video is part of Caritas’ “One Human Family, Food for All” campaign. The “allegory of the spoons” teaches us that when we struggle to feed only ourselves, everyone goes hungry. But when we focus on our neighbour’s hunger, we discover there are ways to feed everyone. Around the world, Caritas helps people so that they can feed their families. Learn more about our anti-hunger work at facebook.com/CaritasFoodforAll. Basado en una antigua historia sobre el hambre y el compartir, el vídeo animado forma parte de la campaña de Caritas “Una [More]
Tribe in Papua New Guinea meets white man for the first time. Filmed in 1976. They have never seen modern civilization, or any modern technology. What transpires is pretty remarkable. In honor of Indigenous People Day!
Randy Powell ( VBM Pioneer ) takes president Obama’s challenge to provide renewable clean sources of energy and technological breakthroughs that can completely replace fossil fuels TODAY! More than 40 years ago Randy Powell’s teacher Marko Rodin discovered an unknown mathematical language inherent to nature. Randy Powell found the key of how to model it in 3 dimensional space. With it he believes we can create an exhaustible clean energy, produce unlimited food, end all diseases, travel anywhere in the universe, build the unlimited supercomputer and obsolete all existing technology. Randy claims they have the secret that connects all of the worlds technologies [More]
This creative video was actually designed to help conceal a net neutrality stakeholder ploy by Onward Internet. After a huge two-week investigation, the advocacy group ProPublica has now positively identified Onward Internet as largely backed by the “National Cable and Telecommunications Association.” The NCTA is one of the telecom industry’s biggest trade groups and one of the loudest voices against regulating net neutrality. In other words… The NCTA, disguised under the name “Onward Internet” created a strategic plan to gather valuable information through large black “Internet suggestion boxes” at busy street corners in tech centers like San Francisco and New York. The boxes are [More]
The great wisdom of the EMERALD TABLETS OF THOTH. The Emerald Tablet is one of the most revered documents in the Western World, and its Egyptian author, Hermes Trismegistus, has become synonymous with ancient wisdom. His tablet contains an extremely succinct summary of what Aldous Huxley dubbed the “Perennial Philosophy,” a timeless science of soul that keeps popping up despite centuries of effort to suppress it. The basic idea is that there exists a divine or archetypal level of mind that determines physical reality, and individuals can access that realm through direct knowledge of God. The teachings of Hermes — [More]
UPDATE: Great news! LEGO has announced it will not renew its contract with Shell. This is a massive victory for over 1 million Arctic Defenders globally. But Shell is still trying to drill for oil in the Arctic. Click here to demand permanent protection for the home of the polar bears: http://grnpc.org/IgHEe —————————————-­—————————————-­————- We love LEGO. You love LEGO. Everyone loves LEGO. But when LEGO’s halo effect is being used to sell propaganda to children, especially by an unethical corporation who are busy destroying the natural world our children will inherit, we have to do something. Children’s imaginations are an [More]
Edited words of Russell Brand, one of the greatest men of our generation. Having said that, this video is not about Russell Brand at all; it is about the message, and that message has never been more simple, its LOVE. “You cannot define yourself in reference to other external coordinates. You must define yourself internally with your relationship with a higher entity. Think of yourself as a manifestation of some higher thing, some higher frequency. This is the visible realization. And you know that because you can’t see atoms, can you? And you certainly can’t see the forces that hold [More]
Cable companies are trying to create an unequal playing field for internet speeds, but they’re doing it so boringly that most news outlets aren’t covering it. John Oliver explains the controversy and lets viewers know how they can voice their displeasure to the FCC. (www.fcc.gov/comments, for any interested parties) Connect with Last Week Tonight online… Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens: www.youtube.com/user/LastWeekTonight Find Last Week Tonight on Facebook like your mom would: http://Facebook.com/LastWeekTonight Follow us on Twitter for news about jokes and jokes about news: http://Twitter.com/LastWeekTonight Visit our official site [More]
A heartfelt message to you from Comcast regarding their merger with Time Warner. In a public letter to Comcast CMCSA -0.31% and Time Warner Cable TWC -0.6% executives, the FCC announced that it is hitting the pause button on its review of the proposed $45 billion merger. Citing inadequate responses by both cable companies to earlier FCC requests for additional information, the agency is stopping the clock on its 180 day review period until late October. This latest move may give even more momentum to opponents of what was initially seen as near-certain approval of the blockbuster merger between the [More]
Eight types of beautiful chemical reactions are presented in this short video. For more information, please visit:BeautifulChemistry.net Video & Editing Yan Liang (L2Molecule.com) Chemical Reaction Design Xiangang Tao, Wei Huang, & Yan Liang Chemical reactions were shot at the Chemistry Experiment Teaching Center of USTC Music Royalty-free audio clips from Maxon Cinema 4D Assets As my buddy Android Jones pointed out; this video is much better when muted and played along with this Tipper Track: © 2014 Institute of Advanced Technology, University of Science and Technology of China © 2014 Tsinghua University Press