Thursday, 2 September 2010
Thursday, 29 July 2010
50 People, 1 Question: Secrets
Sometimes it's easier to talk about our inner feelings with strangers. This is a wonderful film, beautiful both visually and in meaning. It makes us realize how brave, fragile, sad, happy and interesting we all are.
PostSecret: Confessions on Life, Death and God from Frank Warren on Vimeo.
Tuesday, 25 May 2010
Human rights
What happens in this world is the responsability of all of us. We should all feel guilty when human rights are violated and we let it happen, pretending that we have nothing to do with it.
Mind opener video
Seeing South Africa from a different perspective...
We still have a lot to learn and to evolve.
Sunday, 14 March 2010
What teachers do? Taylor Mali
Being a teacher isn't easy. Sometimes the best way to deal with adversities is humour.
Monday, 22 February 2010
Jamie Oliver
Healthy eating should be one of our main concerns but most of us only want something pre-pared tasty and fast. We are raising obese unhealthy kids that don't have any idea of how to eat healthy food or how to cook healthy meals and we are putting their future at risk. Jamie Oliver's presentation may be the turning point. Listen to the chef!
Labels:
eating habits,
food,
healthy,
Jamie Oliver,
obesity,
unhealthy
Size Matters - The Impossible Hamster
A what if...? video that makes you think about what we are doing to our planet.
Thursday, 14 January 2010
Tuesday, 5 January 2010
Killing Us Softly - Adverting and Gender
The way advertising represents women is not innocent. That's what Jean Kilbourne shows us in the documentary Killing Us Softly 3.
Advertisements portray women as passive, fragile and dehumanized, directly or indirectly considering them as inferior, objectifying and silencing silencing them and normalizing sexism and violence against women. You can find more information about the documentary here.
Open your eyes!
Labels:
advertising,
gender,
Jean Kilbourne,
Killing Us Softly,
sexism
Saturday, 2 January 2010
"The Internet Overdose Song", by Rhett and Link
We spend so much time using the Internet that this may be the result. This is a song by the wonder "internetainer" duo Rhett and Link. Enjoy! And think...
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