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Title: What Really Happens When You Mix Medications?

Author: Russ Altman

Narrator: Russ Altman

Format: Original Recording

Length: 14 mins

Language: English

Release date: 06-19-01

Publisher: TED Talks

Genres: Live Events, Culture

Publisher's Summary:

If you take two different medications for two different reasons, here's a sobering thought: your doctor may not fully understand what happens when they're combined, because drug interactions are incredibly hard to study. In this fascinating and accessible talk, Russ Altman shows how doctors are studying unexpected drug interactions using a surprising resource: search engine queries.

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Title: My Daughter, My Wife, Our Robot, and the Quest for Immortality

Author: Martine Rothblatt

Narrator: Martine Rothblatt

Format: Original Recording

Length: 21 mins

Language: English

Release date: 06-14-01

Publisher: TED Talks

Genres: Live Events, Culture

Publisher's Summary:

The founder of Sirius XM satellite radio, Martine Rothblatt now heads up a drug company that makes life-saving medicines for rare diseases (including one drug that saved her own daughter's life). Meanwhile she is working to preserve the consciousness of the woman she loves in a digital file...and a companion robot.

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Title: Go Ahead, Make Up New Words!

Author: Erin McKean

Narrator: Erin McKean

Format: Original Recording

Length: 7 mins

Language: English

Release date: 06-12-01

Publisher: TED Talks

Genres: Live Events, Culture

Publisher's Summary:

In this fun, short talk from TEDYouth, lexicographer Erin McKean encourages - nay, cheerleads - her audience to create new words when the existing ones won't quite do.

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Title: Why Some People Are More Altruistic Than Others

Author: Abigail Marsh

Narrator: Abigail Marsh

Format: Original Recording

Length: 12 mins

Language: English

Release date: 05-27-01

Publisher: TED Talks

Genres: Live Events, Culture

Publisher's Summary:

Why do some people do selfless things, helping other people even at risk to their own well-being? Psychology researcher Abigail Marsh studies the motivations of people who do extremely altruistic acts, like donating a kidney to a complete stranger. Are their brains just different?

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Title: In Praise of Slowness

Author: Carl Honore

Narrator: Carl Honore

Format: Original Recording

Length: 19 mins

Language: English

Release date: 05-25-01

Publisher: TED Talks

Genres: Live Events, Culture

Publisher's Summary:

Journalist Carl Honore believes the Western world's emphasis on speed erodes health, productivity, and quality of life. But there's a backlash brewing, as everyday people start putting the brakes on their all-too-modern lives.

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Title: A 12-Year-Old App Developer

Author: Thomas Suarez

Narrator: Thomas Suarez

Format: Original Recording

Length: 4 mins

Language: English

Release date: 05-21-01

Publisher: TED Talks

Genres: Live Events, Culture

Publisher's Summary:

Most 12-year-olds love playing video games - but Thomas Suarez taught himself how to create them. After developing iPhone apps like "Bustin Jeiber", a whack-a-mole game, he is now using his skills to help other kids become developers.

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Title: Embracing Otherness, Embracing Myself

Author: Thandie Newton

Narrator: Thandie Newton

Format: Original Recording

Length: 13 mins

Language: English

Release date: 05-02-01

Publisher: TED Talks

Genres: Live Events, Culture

Publisher's Summary:

Actor Thandie Newton tells the story of finding her "otherness" - first, as a child growing up in two distinct cultures, and then as an actor playing with many different selves. A warm, wise talk.

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Title: Flow, the Secret to Happiness

Author: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Narrator: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Format: Original Recording

Length: 19 mins

Language: English

Release date: 04-10-01

Publisher: TED Talks

Ratings: 1 of 5 out of 1 votes

Genres: Live Events, Culture

Publisher's Summary:

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi asks, "What makes a life worth living?" Noting that money cannot make us happy, he looks to those who find pleasure and lasting satisfaction in activities that bring about a state of "flow."

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Title: Less Stuff, More Happiness

Author: Graham Hill

Narrator: Graham Hill

Format: Original Recording

Length: 5 mins

Language: English

Release date: 03-16-01

Publisher: TED Talks

Genres: Live Events, Culture

Publisher's Summary:

Writer and designer Graham Hill asks: Can having less stuff, in less room, lead to more happiness? He makes the case for taking up less space, and lays out three rules for editing your life.

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Title: The Best of Second City

Author: Second City: Chicago's Famed Improv Theatre

Narrator: Edward Asner, Tim Kazurinsky, full cast

Format: Original Recording

Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins

Language: English

Release date: 03-05-01

Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works

Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 32 votes

Genres: Live Events, Comedy

Publisher's Summary:

The Best of Second City is an unforgettable ride through decades of hilarity, packed with classic sketches that helped make this America's foremost comedy troupe.

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