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[ Animals ]
Sea, Sand, Sun, and Fish Poop
What are those sandy white beaches really made of? Anna Rothschild of Gross Science, gives us a look into the life (and intestines) of the parrot fish…
10 minutes
[ Art ]
Simple Wonders with Brock Davis’s Photography
By Dr. Lynda
There are special people who can take us on a brilliant, little journey by exploring the very essence of things. Take a look at what can be done with food sculpture, photography, and a side order of humor.
19 minutes
[ Business ]
Can Advertising, at it’s Best, Actually “Expand” Us?
By Dr. Lynda
Every time I see a advertisement that engages, entertains, and expands me in some way I want to track down the creator and shake their hand! Why interrupt and annoy us with advertising schemes, when creativity is so powerful?
22 minutes
[ Business ]
Nothing Prepared Morgan Spurlock for Branding!
By Dr. Lynda
Morgan Spurlock is the kind of independent filmmaker who would eat only fast food for 30 days and make a funny and insightful movie or go to Bangkok for a Colonoscopy to investigate Medical Tourism. Take a look at his latest adventure.
15 minutes
[ Design ]
Fun Theory
By Dr. Lynda
Check out an initiative called “Fun Theory”, where engineering and good design is inspiring us to make MUCH better choices!
8 minutes
[ Humor ]
George Carlin: About “Stuff”
By Dr. Lynda
How much “stuff” do you need? The late, great comedian George Carlin had some funny – almost clean – thoughts on that!