Secret Voices: Speakers in Session 10 at TED2013
Shhh … it’s time for Secret Voices, the 10th session of TED2013. Get ready to hear stories of the forgotten, marginalized, stigmatized and hidden. Our first speaker will make quite an entrance while...
View ArticleEscape from North Korea: Hyeonseo Lee at TED2013
Photos: James Duncan Davidson Hyeonseo Lee saw her first public execution at age 7. A child growing up in North Korea, the moment affected her, but she didn’t have the frame of reference to understand...
View ArticleYour weekend reading: The wrong kind of Caucasian, the graduate school...
A weekly round-up of interesting, weird and useful reads from around the interwebs. In “The wrong kind of Caucasian,” Sarah Kendzior critiques the media for its tendency to demonize an entire country...
View ArticleNorth Korean defector Hyeonseo Lee reunited with the man who saved her family
TED speaker Hyeonseo Lee (right) meets Dick Stolp (left), the kind stranger who gave her a wad of cash to help get her family out of jail four years ago. Photo: SBS A total stranger helped Hyeonseo Lee...
View ArticleTED Weekends says freedom is only half the battle
TED speaker Hyeonseo Lee (right) meets Dick Stolp (left), the stranger who gave her a significant amount of cash to help get her family out of jail four years ago. Photo: SBS Hyeonseo Lee’s story is a...
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