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The Most Important Virtue for a Good Life | Meghan Sullivan | TED
What if the secret to a good life isn't just what you achieve but how deeply you love? Drawing on wisdom from Aristotle, Jesus and modern social psychology, philosopher Meghan Sullivan offers
“Cacio e Pepe” Corn Chowder | Food Wishes
This "cacio e pepper" corn chowder is one of the most delicious corn soups you'll ever make. The magic created by black pepper and pecorino in cacio e pepe pasta also happens when using fresh
Chimichurri Potato Salad | Food Wishes
This gorgeous chimichurri potato salad is bright, vibrant, and herbaceous, but also comforting and satisfying like any great potato salad, and would be a fantastic change of pace from the classic
Crash Course Latin American Literature Preview
Welcome to Crash Course Latin American Literature! In 13 episodes, Curly Velasquez will introduce you to the themes, trends, and movements that have breathed life into Latin American literature
Why I Spend Hours Sketching in Conflict Zones | George Butler | TED
Illustrator and TED Fellow George Butler reports on the ground from conflict zones, climate hotspots and humanitarian crises, using pen, ink and watercolors to highlight personal stories of
“The Minister of Loneliness” | Sarah Kay | TED
Sarah Kay performs "The minister of loneliness," a heartwarming poem imagining what life would look like if homes were connected with tin-can telephone strings, creating a universe of curiosity
Ribollita | How to Make Tuscan Bread Soup | Food Wishes
This very hearty ribollita, or Tuscan bread soup, is so thick, it’s debatable whether it’s even actually a soup, but one thing no one can argue about is how delicious, and satisfying this
Oxtail Rendang Curry | Food Wishes
This Indonesian-style, coconut milk-based oxtail curry that is an incredibly tasty, sumptuous dish that simmers for a long time, but is otherwise not difficult to prepare. Oxtail is without
Pasta Alla Caponata | Sicilian Vegetable Pasta | Food Wishes
This pasta alla caponata turns a famously delicious Sicilian vegetable relish, caponata, into a fabulously delicious pasta sauce. With eggplant, peppers, capers, and pine nuts in a rich tomato
Cowboy Bacon | Spicy Candied Bacon | Food Wishes
This modern take on cowboy bacon features spicy, candied strips of meat that have an irresistible texture halfway between crispy and chewy. This will be the most talked-about snack at your
What I Learned from Cooking My Way Across a Continent | Dieuveil Malonga | TED
Chef and TED Fellow Dieuveil Malonga traveled to nearly every country in Africa, tasting flavors straight from farms and local kitchens, to learn about the traditions that transform a dish
How to Become a K-pop Superstar — in 7 Minutes | Charlene Kaye | TED
Want to become a K-pop superstar? Comedian and musician Charlene Kaye lays out the formula for breaking through in just a few easy steps, from rapping like a sexy baby to dancing like you’re