FORA.TV Announces Top Ten Videos of 2011 Garners a series of tribute to the late Christopher Hitchens Best of the Year Award.
San Francisco, CA (BUSINESS WIRE) 1 January 2012
FORA.tv, the leading online platform for video programming from the worlds of the best conferences and events, today announced its top ten videos of 2011 completed daily countdown in late December 2011 began. The videos were selected from a wide range of offers FORA.tvs, covering topics such as science, technology, environment, economy, politics and culture. FORA.tv is the first choice in a series of videos celebrating the firepower and intellectual life of one of their favorite speakers, selected by the great iconoclast Christopher Hitchens.
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collection issues such as the existence of God, great literature, the radical sixties, President Obama’s policy of Israel, and his favorite whiskey in places as remarkable as the New York Public Library, the Hoover Institution, the Commonwealth Club and 92nd Street E.
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complete 2011 Top Ten list is below. All videos are available for consultation in FORA.tv. available video player embed codes are available for all return the video to another location.
10th ‘Nice’ is not an adjective to describe Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs lived as if the normal rules do not apply to him, says Walter Isaacson, the biographer of the co-founder of Apple. 14th December 2011. Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, CA
9th Michael Moore: Here Comes Trouble
The controversial filmmaker examines the crisis of student loans, the lack of GOP and disillusioned progressive supporters of Obama. Second October 2011,. The Sixth and I Synagogue History, Washington, DC
8th There was never a first Homo sapiens
The missing link in human evolution: we can really tell the exact moment when a species is one another? First October 2011, New Yorker Festival. New York, NY
7th Discussion: The world would be better off without religion
highly charged debate by U.S. intelligence squared hosted humanists and scientists discuss whether theology or religion, or impede the development of mankind. 15th November 2011, NYU Skirball Center. New York, NY
6. Slavoj CEA: seriously, but not catastrophic
our modern world of the 21st Century is facing a range of threats. Why did they take it seriously? 4th April 2011, CUNY Graduate Center. New York, NY
5 Steven Pinker: Language as a Window into Human Nature
details fascinating and fun entertainment makes use conference as a passive language in order to gain trust and build relationships. 4th February 2011, the RSA. London, United Kingdom
4 Man is a primate?
A professor of biology and neurology at Stanford University identifies what is really new to humanity. 15th February 2011, California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, CA
3 The venture capitalist Roger McNamee says “Google is made”
Elevation Partners founder Roger McNamee, says Google has been very successful and the product was contaminated. 28th June 2011, the Paley Center for Media. Los Angeles, CA
2 Wikileaks: Why is it important, why not?
A group of experts discussed the government’s right to keep secrets from the citizens’ right to know the truth. 19th January 2011, Churchill Club. Santa Clara, CA
1 Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011) A Tribute
FORA.tv community celebrates the life and words of one of our favorite speakers, the great iconoclast Christopher Hitchens. A series with Christopher Hitchens.
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