In honor of St. Patrick's day and Women's History Month, we present 10 Irish American women who changed the world in their own way.
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Most marriages end in resentment. Why should longevity be the sole marker of a successful marriage?
Spontaneous talk on surprise topics. Poet, playwright, and arts educator Liza Jessie Peterson on lessons learned teaching incarcerated youth on Rikers Island.
Your mindset can rewind aging, physically and mentally, as these jaw-dropping experiments show.
Storytelling isn’t an escape from reality, it’s a deep dive into it.
There are three types of intelligence that are necessary for success in life, says the noted psychologist Robert Sternberg.
If you value your life, stay away from U.S. Route 1 in Florida
A rash of teen idols, singers, actors, and actresses have all come out recently detailing their struggles.
Spontaneous talk on unexpected topics. Comedian and author Isy Suttie on the terrors of adulthood and more. Surprise ideas from Paul Bloom, Maysoon Zayid, and Slavoj Žižek.
New research reveals that people find those who use profanity more honest and trustworthy.
An AI expert just stated that it will be considered socially normal to have sex with robots by the year 2040. Sure, you may be having sex with a robot--but what will this mean for your human relationship?
The series is said to improve male performance and address any issues.
Will actors have to compete against dead celebrities for roles? Given the advance in CGI (Computer Generated Images) and VFX (Special Effects), Hollywood’s desire for bankable stars, and estates looking for additional revenue, it is all possible.
Death, politics and war - but also Dirty Grandpas, supermoons and all-day breakfasts
A long-lost interview with the BBC host Ruby Wax shows Donald Trump appear to intimidate her.
Whether you're on stage or just meeting new people, comedian Jim Gaffigan believes that self-awareness is the key to winning over your audience.
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In the political climate of Donald Trump and Black Lives Matter, actor and writer John Leguizamo argues that giving minority actors the opportunity to tell minority stories will translate to change for the individual and bridge social divides.
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Tony Award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker says the stereotypes that accompany being in the military, and growing up in a military family, don't really apply.
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Tony, Emmy, and Golden-Globe award winning actress and author Mary-Louise Parker on Think Again - a Big Think Podcast, discussing parenthood, Bob Marley, and the limits of empathy.
Edward Snowden and his allies are lobbying President Obama to pardon him.
We are only just beginning to understand how easy access to information is reshaping how we think.
Actor Lon Chaney was the movies’ original “Man of a Thousand Faces.” Who is the man (or woman) of a thousand faces today?
Some disability-access points across America are getting a makeover. The signs now feature a person active and engaged. This change in imagery is part of a larger initiative called the “Accessible Icon Project.”
As we consider the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, the question arises - can any war be fought as a "just" war?
Over the past few years, feminism has grown in popularity, and this has led the media to put the spotlight on it to sell magazines, get clicks, and earn likes and shares. The media’s interest is not in spreading the message of feminism, but to sensationalize it by putting celebrities on the spot to see what they will say in response to bait questions.
Words of Wisdom from 20th century actress, comedian, and sex symbol Mae West: "You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
For the 70 million people who speak with their hands.
Before Oprah or Martha Stewart, Berg built an empire around her name.
If You Work in a Creative Industry, You Should Steal Other People’s Ideas Just as Shakespeare lifted plots from his predecessors, young performers today ought to focus on emulating those […]