Community member Sandy Weiner shared some thoughts after watching journalist Joshua Prager’s TED Talk, “In search of the man who broke my neck.”

Inspired by Kevin Brigg’s TED Talk, “The bridge between suicide and life,” community member Ray Givler suggested a book he found equally useful.

NASA analyst and TED community member Yuri Gawdiak had this to say about the role of AR and technology in response to Chris Kluwe’s TED Talk, “How augmented reality will change sports … and build empathy.”

Community member Peter Carpenter shared details of his own story fighting leukemia in response to Stephen Friend’s TED Talk, “The hunt for ‘unexpected genetic heroes’.”

Inequality newspaper

Jimmy Guterman takes society’s temperature and digs into the reasons we’re all talking about inequality.

17 public school teachers working in locations from Kildare to Kathmandu, Johannesburg to Oslo, tell us what they earned last month, and give us a sense of how they spent their salaries. Their responses show that it really doesn’t matter where you are — certain worries and goals are universal.

Congressman Jim McGovern makes an impassioned plea for lawmakers from both sides of the political divide to end hunger in America. It’s totally do-able, he says.