Watch the 20-minute video in which the MIT researcher explains how he wired his house with microphones and video cameras — and how we learn language and the landscapes in which we encounter each other.
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Our delightful exercise with 10 of the 27 drawings that comprise the "wug test." Try them out with the kids in your life (or, yes, even by yourself). They'll demonstrate how children as young as three or four can internalize complex grammatical codes no one has necessarily ever tried to teach them. And let us know what surprised you!
Compelling video of elephants mourning the death of a calf, and a magnificent segment on the secret language of elephants.
Sometimes it takes persistence to pitch a voice you know is right — and the willingness to listen to others around the dinner table.
A "linguistic resurrection" you ask? Krista’s presentation at the United Nations was featured on TED.com! Krista's TEDTalk presents ways in which we can ground + humanize the word "compassion" by using language more fully and by looking to people who exemplify this aspiration. Watch and share what your ideas.
A New York Times editorial sheds light on the difficulties of covering torture and interrogation.
Sometimes it takes persistence to pitch a voice you know is right — and the willingness to listen to others around the dinner table.
Compelling video of elephants mourning the death of a calf, and a magnificent segment on the secret language of elephants.
"The Dead Sea Scrolls" of Chinese theological history uncover an emotional side of Confucianism.
