Jay Abello’s Blog: Must be the sugar
Read Jay Abello’s blog, the director of Namets!, Ligaw Liham, Pureza, and Red. Visit: http://jayabello.com/blog/
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The story of RED by Jay Abello
Back in 2009, I spent the New Year’s writing. For a week I stayed inside my room and wrote a script of 140 pages by hand. It was my way of saying fuck you to people who have tried to destroy me and my reputation. I wrote and wrote and wrote…about real people, mostly real events from my life, picked up stuff from here and there. I knew what I felt and what I wanted to say and the rest was fiction. And that was such great therapy. Needless to say, I didn’t write Red as a movie I wanted…
Read MoreMelinda Gates on TED
In her talk, Melinda Gates makes a provocative case for nonprofits taking a cue from corporations such as Coca-Cola, whose plugged-in, global network of marketers and distributors ensures that every remote village wants — and can get — a Coke. Why shouldn’t this work for condoms, sanitation, vaccinations too? (Filmed at TEDxChange.)
Read MoreTED Talks on Charity
Activist and fundraiser Dan Pallotta calls out the double standard that drives our broken relationship to charities. Too many nonprofits, he says, are rewarded for how little they spend — not for what they get done. Instead of equating frugality with morality, he asks us to start rewarding charities for their big goals and big accomplishments (even if that comes with big expenses). In this bold talk, he says: Let’s change the way we think about changing the world.
Read MoreTED Talks on Education
Onstage at TED2013, Sugata Mitra makes his bold TED Prize wish: Help me design the School in the Cloud, a learning lab in India, where children can explore and learn from each other — using resources and mentoring from the cloud. Hear his inspiring vision for Self Organized Learning Environments (SOLE), and learn more at tedprize.org.
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Charity Water video
A lot of people admire Gandhi, Steve Jobs, Einstein, Oprah… I admire this guy. His name is Scott Harrison of Charity: Water.
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