Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke. As it happened — as she felt her brain functions slip away one by one, speech, movement, understanding — she studied and remembered every moment. This is a powerful story about how our brains define us and connect us to the world and to one another.

Louis CK on Conans show, explaining why you suck when you’re spoiled.

L’amore è pieno di colori…ed io li adoro tutti!

An instant classic…rick captures the mood of the country

1960s Folgers Coffee TV Commercials

In the early 1960’s a good marriage was just a better coffee away. And instant Folger’s tasted great, like ‘fresh perked’. 1 minute TV commericals.

Genius!

Its caturday!

Bonfire of the Brands author Neil Boorman’s short film for buy nothing day 2008. Regardless what the government, the economists and the brands say - it is our absolute right to save rather than spend money.

We funded the boom, we funded the bank bailout, now we’re expected to fund the recovery. But we cannot shop our way out of the long term problem: over-consumption contributes to almost all global challenges.

As nice as our luxury lifestyles are, we cannot run away from the problem for much longer.

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