Back in July, I got to speak at TEDxCapeTown. It was a fantastic event, thanks to the tireless work of its amazing organising team. Here’s my talk. (It’s online only now because it was held back while the TED Talent Search was on.) I posted the text of the talk here a while ago.
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TEDxCapeTown: Every book within walking distance of every home
On 21 July 2012 I presented at TEDxCapeTown, an amazing day of incredible ideas and conversation. This is what I said. (See my shorter version of this talk for the TED Talent Search here. You can Recommend and Comment there, too, if you reckon I should be speaking at TED 2013.)
Update 1 October 2012: You can see the video here.
I have a question! Who here had one of these books to read when we were growing up?
That makes us really lucky, because bookshops and libraries are vanishingly rare in South Africa. Continue reading