Listen to the whole interview:
http://beta.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2010/jun/15/thinking-through-web/
Nicholas Carr, journalist and author of The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains talks about the interaction of the brain with technology, an issue he first raised in The Atlantic article, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?”
Duration : 0:8:52
Listen to the whole interview:
http://beta.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2010/jun/09/cognitive-surplus/
Clay Shirky, faculty member at the Interactive Telecommunications program at NYU and the author of Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age, discusses how the internet is changing how we think and collaborate.
Duration : 0:5:53
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http://beta.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2010/may/27/word-play/
Linguist, lexicographer and the new “On Language” columnist for the New York Times Magazine Ben Zimmer talks about the latest in language.
Duration : 0:8:8
Brian Lehrer’s video picks for the week of 5/5/10.
Be sure to tune in to Brian on CUNY TV each Wednesday at 7:30pm and on WNYC Radio every day at 10am!
Duration : 0:2:8
Listen to the whole interview:
http://beta.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2010/apr/08/naval-operations/
Admiral Gary Roughead, Chief of U.S. Naval Operations, talks with Brian Lehrer.
Duration : 0:9:54
Brian Lehrer’s video picks for the week of 4/7/10.
Be sure to tune in to Brian on CUNY TV each Wednesday at 7:30pm and on WNYC Radio every day at 10am!
Duration : 0:7:42
Brian Lehrer’s video picks for the week of 3/31/10.
Be sure to tune in to Brian on CUNY TV each Wednesday at 7:30pm and on WNYC Radio every day at 10am!
Duration : 0:7:44
Brian May improvises with Rick Parfitt in a German Radio Station in 1998. Rare footage not often seen. Two tiny amps plugged in on a desk ! raw!
Duration : 0:3:31
Queen performing a medley of “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Radio Ga Ga” at Live Aid in 1985. This is one of their finest performances.
Duration : 0:6:46
13 July 1985 Live Aid at Wembley Stadium
Duration : 0:4:55
