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via The Daily Mail, UK
John Branch The New York Times 2/8/2014 …the gold-winning stunt came at the end, on the last of three large jumps. Kotsenburg performed a 1620 Japan, four and a half revolutions while grabbing the board in front of his front foot and arching his back like someone […] February 8th, 2014 | Tags: 'Holy Crail', 1620 Japan, Censorship, creativity, homosexuality, Justin Kripps, Olympic Games, Park City, Sage Kotsenburg, Slopestyle, Sochi, Vladimir Putin | Category: Barack Obama, Canada, Russia, United States, Utah | Comments are closed
Zach Weissmueller Reason Magazine 9/23/2013 We all know Detroit’s in trouble: A bankrupt city full of crumbling houses, abandoned factory buildings, and a dwindling population. But while politicians, unions, and investors slug it out in bankruptcy court and grasp for their share of what little cash is left, ordinary citizens are left to fend for […] September 23rd, 2013 | Tags: "Mower Gang", bankruptcy, creativity, Detroit, Detroit Threat Management, Fireweed Universe City, libertarians, Tom Nardone | Category: Michigan, Politicians, Video | Comments are closed
John Stossel Creators.com 26 Dec 2012 Charity — helping people who have trouble helping themselves — is a good thing two times over. It’s good for the beneficiary and good for the donor, too. Stephen Post’s fine book, “The Hidden Gifts of Helping,” reveals that 76 percent of Americans say that helping others is what […] December 31st, 2012 | Tags: Bill Gates, class warfare, creativity, Stephen Post, Yaron Brook | Category: charities, Employment, Entitlements, Government programs, Socialism | Comments are closed
Twitchy 11/11/2012 In the second part of a two-part “60 Minutes” interview which aired today, historian David McCullough took a swipe at American education, calling the country’s children “historically illiterate” and encouraging teachers to major in subjects other than education. McCullough was careful to spread the blame: I ran into some students on university campuses […] November 12th, 2012 | Tags: "1776", "60 Minutes", "historically illiterate", American exceptionalism, Battle of Brooklyn, Brooklyn Bridge, creativity, culture, David McCullough, George Washington, Morley Safer, Olivia de Havilland, Paris, students, teachers | Category: American Revolutionary War, Education, France, History, New York, United States, Video | Comments are closed
Brian Stelter The New York Times 9/12/2012 Glenn Beck is bringing his brand of conservative commentary back to the television set. One year after embracing an Internet-only distribution model, Mr. Beck is repositioning his streaming network, TheBlaze TV, as an offering for cable and satellite operators — in other words, TV the old-fashioned way. On […] September 12th, 2012 | Tags: American Dream Labs, Andrew Wilkow, creativity, David Gelernter, Dish TV, dreamers, GBTV, innovation, Mercury Radio Arts, The Blaze, Walt Disney | Category: Education, Entertainment, Glenn Beck, Internet, journalism, Media, Video | Comments are closed
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