Category: Education
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Throwback Thursday: Cancel Marriage: Merav Michaeli at TEDxJaffa
“Did anyone ask Cinderella if she wanted to get married?” That’s one of my favorite parts of this amazing Ted talk from a few years ago. Merav Michaeli argues that the institution of marriage is an outdated concept in modern society. She suggests we dump it and find an alternative. I say go for it.…
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American Eagle get’s “REAL.” #UnretouchedAds #AerieREAL
American Eagle Outfitters has launched a Spring 2014 campaign using un-airbrushed / un-retouched ads. It’s a powerful statement about body image from a brand who’s demographic is 15-21 year old girls-that age range when your body and all of it’s changes is still a bit of a mystery. Kudos AE. With more campaigns like these,…
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Brene Brown: The Power of Vulnerability #TEDtalks
I’m so inspired by this TED talk that I have to share.
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Old School for the New School: Afrika Bambaataa is Teaching Hip-Hop 101 to Your Kids. #Cornelluniversity #hiphop
Even if you don’t know him, you know him. Hip-Hop Icon Afrika Bambaataa brought you Renegades of Funk, Just get up and Dance, and Planet Rock (Everyone knows Planet Rock). And now he will teach it to the world. Cornell University, a private Ivy league research university in Ithaca, NY, has offered him a three…