Superhero Academy Podcast: Ron Finley

Marc Angelo and Ron talk about the power of breaking out of the mold and taking action for the things you recognize need to change. They break down the difference between protesting, and making an active difference. They discuss the true origins of change, especially in light of corporate power and a highly structured society, … Read more

TEDxManitoba – Linda Cureton: Unmasking the Superhero in You

Linda is the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of NASA. She directs the planning and implementation of enterprise IT systems to support NASA’s mission to improve cost effectiveness and service quality. Well-known as a strong leader and innovator, Linda writes a very popular blog for NASA (blogs.nasa.gov/cm/blog/NASA-CIOBlog). She wrote The Leadership Muse, an educational and inspirational … Read more

What Superheroes are Made of: Phillip Thurtle at TEDxRainier

This talk explores in a novel way the underpinnings of the superheroes who permeate our culture and who inspire millions. Phillip Thurtle is an interdisciplinary scholar using the tools of cultural and intellectual history, continental philosophy, media theory, and science and technology studies to discover how the material culture of information processing redefines life and … Read more