TEDxNewYork

Comedian Jo Firestone breaks down who's terrible, who's truly evil, who is genuinely good, and why it's all okay.

Political theorist Ian Bremmer rethinks what the world looks like without one single global power.

Most of us can generally agree that freedom is an ideal, says philosopher Philip Pettit. But how do we actually define it?

This September, TEDxNewYork took place at Manhattan's SVA Theatre, where creative minds across various industries came together...

We’ve stopped listening to one another—truly, deeply listening to the words coming from those we don’t agree with, says Episcopal...

Rapper Cakes da Killa gives a rousing performance of “Talkin’ Greezy” and “New Phone (Who Dis).”

What happens when the stories we read share only one culture or worldview? Editor Chris Jackson shares five reasons why we need...

Between roaches, rats, and unfit landlords, few New Yorkers have control over the conditions of the apartments they pay...

Neuroscientist Rebecca Brachman explores the potential of a drug that could stop depression and PTSD before they happen.

Computer scientist Allison Bishop shows the need for strong encryption and systems that understand people.

Blockstack Inc cofounder Muneeb Ali introduces his new web browser, which eliminates internet middlemen and puts our personal...

Maria Alejandro, director of senior services at East Harlem’s Union Settlement, inspires us to see what’s beautiful about aging.