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RSA Animate - Language as a Window into Human Nature (10:54)

In this new RSAnimate Steven Pinker shows us how the mind turns the finite building blocks of language into infinite meanings. Taken from the RSA's free public...

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RSA Animate - The Empathic Civilisation (10:40)

Bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that it has shaped...

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Pathways to and from Radicalisation (23:15)

In the second debate in our "10 Years After" series with Penguin, Quilliam founder Ed Husain and anthropologist Scott Atran explore new insights into the pathways...

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Elizabeth Gould in conversation (11:14)

Matthew Taylor picks the brains of Elizabeth Gould on the implications of new thinking in neuroscience for society, new scientific discoveries and why lab animals...

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M and D's Wedding at the Royal Society of Arts, London, UK (02:01)

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K and G's Wedding at the Royal Society of Arts, London, UK (02:48)

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RSA Animate - Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us (10:48)

This lively RSAnimate, adapted from Dan Pink's talk at the RSA, illustrates the hidden truths behind what really motivates us at home and in the workplace....

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Royal Society of the Arts (London) - Nicholas Christakis V (03:21)

A 43 minute clip, dated February 25, 2010, of Dr. Christakis presenting a talk at the Royal Society of the Arts — "Connected: The Amazing Power of Social...

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The Third Industrial Revolution (20:50)

Join Jeremy Rifkin as he describes how the five-pillars of the Third Industrial Revolution will create thousands of businesses and millions of jobs, and usher in...

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Creating Healthy Cities (15:09)

Social entrepreneur Albina Ruiz explains how the introduction of sustainable waste management has improved health and living conditions for over 9 million people...

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Fixing Britain (27:35)

In the Inaugural LSBF HRH Prince Michael of Kent Business Lecture, Lord Digby Jones addresses the essential reform urgently needed for the UK's competitiveness in...

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