AWARENESS: “Sadhguru: The Only Goal of Human Life” ☮
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Category Archives: Humanities
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE: “Good News in the Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer” / Ted Talks / Laura Indolfi ☮
Anyone who has lost a loved one to pancreatic cancer knows the devastating speed with which it can affect an otherwise healthy person. TED Fellow and biomedical entrepreneur Laura Indolfi is developing a revolutionary way to treat this complex and lethal disease: a drug delivery device that acts as a cage at the site of a tumor, preventing it from spreading and delivering medicine only where it’s needed. “We are hoping that one day we can make pancreatic cancer a curable disease,” she says.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Top U.S. and World Headlines — May 18, 2016” / Democracy Now! / Amy Goodman ☮
AWARENESS: “The Journey of Awakening” / Eckhart Tolle Now ☮
Speaking in Belfast, Ireland, Eckhart traces the awakening of human consciousness from the inception of the ego to life after the realization of our essential nature.
DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM: “America Needs to Steal Back the Nordic Model”/ The Big Picture RT / Thom Hartmann ☮
America Needs To Steal Back the Nordic Model… If you want to live the American dream – or at least FDR’s version of it – you’ll have to move to Scandinavia.
CHRISTIAN IGNORAMOUS: “Creationist Ken Ham Attacks the ‘Blind Faith’ of Atheists” / Secular Talk / Kyle Kulinski ☮
If you’ve been following the career of creationist guru Ken Ham, you know that he likes to engage in a lot of projection. In particular, he likes to claim that people who look at the world through the lens of science and empiricism are the real religious fanatics who can’t handle the truth that people used to ride around on dinosaurs when God created the Earth 6,000 years ago.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Fox News Does Propaganda Segment About Bernie Sanders’ Policies and Calls Him “Annoying” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮
After his win in West Virginia, Fox News decided to spread lies about Bernie Sanders’ policies and alleged that he would implement a 98% tax rate. Additionally, Geraldo Rivera was caught on hot mic and called him “annoying.” We break down the segment in this video.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Donald Trump Threatened to Sue the Onion in 2013” / Secular Talk / Kyle Kulinski ☮
So here’s what happened. In 2013, The Onion (which in case you don’t know is a satirical newspaper) printed a fake ‘opinion’ piece authored by ‘Donald Trump‘ titled, “When You’re Feeling Low, Just Remember I’ll Be Dead in About 15 or 20 Years.”
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Robert Scheer Discusses the Mainstream Media, Third Party Candidates, and Unchecked Power” ☮
Question: Do you believe “mainstream” media will continue to be allowed to pretend there are only two candidates, or will the Green Party and Libertarian Party candidates be included in polling, debates and the vast amount of free publicity provided by news outlets?
PALEONTOLOGY: “Hunting for Dinosaurs Showed Me Our Place in the Universe” / Ted Talks / Kenneth Lacovara” ☮
What happens when you discover a dinosaur? Paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara details his unearthing of Dreadnoughtus — a 77-million-year-old sauropod that was as tall as a house and as heavy as a jumbo jet — and considers how amazingly improbable it is that a tiny mammal living in the cracks of the dinosaur world could evolve into a sentient being capable of understanding these magnificent creatures. Join him in a celebration of the Earth’s geological history and contemplate our place in deep time.
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