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“Clicking is a Public Act”

by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 21, 2014 | Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism

This TED Talk shows us what we do not realize — that in today’s interactively data-mined Internet world, by our clicks and comments, WE determine our exposure to what we do and don’t like. And it manages and shifts the weight of news and interests,...

It’s Time America Stops Waging a War on Youth

by Barry Fagin | Oct 20, 2014 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture

{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, January 9, 2014, as “Stop waging ‘war’ on youth”} America is a nation at war. I do not mean the “War on Terror” – you can’t wage war against a feeling. I don’t mean the...

TED Tuesday: Raw Foodism is Inhuman

by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 14, 2014 | Science & Pseudoscience, Society & Culture

This TED Talk doesn’t talk about Raw Foodism. It is really about brain cells, and what makes our brain capacity possible compared to other primates. The shocking answer is cooking, and the implication removes legitimacy from the Raw Foodism fad. The math is...

TED Tuesday: Non-Violence Deemed Terrorism

by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 7, 2014 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture

This brief, but concerning TED Talk details how peaceful protest can place you in the federal government’s full line of fire. He asserts that the term “Eco-terrorism” was invented by corporate interests, and laws thence structured to criminally...

The seductions of nationalism and obstacles to human community

by Fulano de Tal | Oct 4, 2014 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture

We feel it is necessary, once again, to make an attempt to understand the continuing appeal of nationalismi, and to seek its origins as they are inferred in the disciplines of group theory and anthropology. Regrettably, and in counterpoint to Marx’s romantic vision of...

TED Tuesday: Private Investment in Public Programs?

by Ken JP Stuczynski | Sep 30, 2014 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture

This TED Talk demonstrates a working plan for people to invest in social programs with a return if it saves the public (government) money. It’s called a “social impact bond” and actually gives a return if it works, and if not, the taxpayers...
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