This week I attended Standard Talks curated by Sunny Bates, a member of the Brain Trust of TED. Her guest speakers were Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen from Google speaking about their new book, “The New Digital Age Reshaping the future of People, Nations and Business. One thing from the talk sticks out for me. Ms. Bates who [...]
Often when a tragedy of violence occurs we come together as a nation to provide comfort, wisdom and support. We heal, we continue on. How many of us can say that our spirits were roused so intensely that we decided to take action? Toby Milstein a junior at Barnard College in New York City used [...]
Often we feel that the problems of the world are too overwhelming for us to do anything significant. Dr. Sunitha Krishnan would like you to pause for a moment and rethink this notion; for if everyone would take the time to consider each other with compassion, to do just our small bit, there would be [...]
He hasn’t talked to anyone today. I haven’t talked to anyone today. It’s not that I haven’t wanted to. It’s not that he hasn’t wanted to talk to someone, but he just never had the chance to. CONTINUE AT THE AMERICAN READER
The thing I like most about my job with Garage is that I learn so much through the process of working with others. And this process is usually like a safari. We never really know what we’ll come across or where we’ll end up. In the next issue of Garage I worked really closely with [...]
Three blind mice. Three blind mice.See how they run. See how they run.They all ran after the farmer’s wife,Who cut off their tails with a carving knife,Did you ever see such a sight in your life,As three blind mice? Well well, I have a ton of English nursery rhymes in my head. Why of [...]
Last year I received a call from Catie Marron former chairman of the New York Public Library inviting me to co-chair the library’s Spring Luncheon. I immediately accepted as libraries are dear to my heart. I spent many summers at programmes for children at the library in St.Lucia. The smell of old books are very [...]
You will not be able to stay home, brother. You will not be able to plug in, turn on and cop out. You will not be able to lose yourself on skag and skip, Skip out for beer during commercials, Because the revolution will not be televised. The revolution will not be televised. The [...]
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