http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:26:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/this-week-in-brand-strategy-marketing-32.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:45:49 +0000 PSFK curates some of the strategy, digital and creative advertising news catching our attention.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/ted-global-auditions.html Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:30:46 +0000 Internationally renowned conference on the look out for undiscovered talent from all over the world. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/cheap-accessible-higher-education.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:10:32 +0000 The Faculty Project curates free online lectures by professors from top universities. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/ted-creative-kids-smarter.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:39:42 +0000 Sugata Mitra shares his opinions on how traditional pedagogical methods should adapt to the digital and connected 21st century. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/ted-talks-customized-dvd-headlines.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:00:24 +0000 Popular online lecture series will allow users to create personal library based off of 700 available talks. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/a-new-direction-for-teds-2011-ads-worth-spreading.html Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:12:31 +0000 The latest (third) round of the advertising competition will celebrate advertising in an expanded array of formats, and will employ Pinterest in showcasing nominations.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/live-from-psfk-conference-san-francisco-rob-schuham-and-john-bielenberg-of-common.html Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:29:26 +0000 COMMON co-founders discuss their past and upcoming projects and how to mine the social community for support and inspiration.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/teds-ads-worth-spreading-launches-its-second-year.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 21:43:42 +0000 The ten most fascinating ad campaigns will be chosen and announced at TED2012 conference in Long Beach, California this March.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/language-the-words-we-choose-and-what-they-say-about-human-nature.html Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:02:39 +0000 Harvard University's Steven Pinker elaborates on what the study of language reveals about human nature and how we relate to and connect with each other.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/rethinking-the-traffic-intersection-to-reduce-energy.html Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:45:31 +0000 TED presenter Gary Lauder rethinks how traffic controls can play a role in saving fuel. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/top-ted-talks.html Mon, 27 Jun 2011 20:44:05 +0000 Sir Ken Robinson, Johnny Lee and Dan Gilbert are among the most popular speakers of inspiration conference series.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/jr-on-houston-street-pics.html Fri, 24 Jun 2011 20:38:09 +0000 JR has put up his art at the Tony Goldman mural space at Houston and Bowery in New York.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/ted-blog-%e2%80%9cexploring-the-creative-overlap%e2%80%9d-with-janet-echelman.html Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:13:00 +0000 American artist Janet Echelman talks about the ideas and inspiration she's had since receiving the Guggenheim Fellowship.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/grow-your-own-clothes-video.html Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:53:25 +0000 Designer Suzanne Lee shares her experiments in growing a kombucha-based material that can be used like fabric or vegetable leather to make clothing.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/the-power-of-one-second-video.html Fri, 27 May 2011 09:00:30 +0000 Cesar Kuriyama was selected as one of 17 finalists for the TED Full Spectrum auditions. His audition tape was a powerful montage of one second clips from his daily life that helps him to revaluate how he approaches each day. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/ge-recounts-the-story-of-light.html Tue, 10 May 2011 15:37:32 +0000 M ss ng p eces worked with GE to tell TED's audience 'The Story of Light,' and highlight GE's innovations with the LED lightbulb via stop-motion based storytelling.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/taxi-drivers-used-to-spread-ideas-for-ted.html Tue, 03 May 2011 17:26:36 +0000 TEDxBuenosAries used local taxi drivers as an innovative new communication channel to share ideas from its conference. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/open-sourcing-the-blueprints-of-civilization.html Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:31:52 +0000 Using wikis and digital fabrication tools, TED Fellow Marcin Jakubowski is open-sourcing the blueprints for 50 farm machines, allowing anyone to build their own tractor or harvester from scratch.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/wrongologist-kathryn-schulz-on-embracing-our-fallibility.html Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:30:10 +0000 Most of us will do anything to avoid being wrong. But what if we’re wrong about that?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/a-chance-to-audition-for-a-ted-talk.html Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:03:04 +0000 On May 24, TED are holding the first-ever public audition for TED Talks. It will take place in New York in front of a live audience made up of TED staff and members of the TED community. TED]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/psfk-headlines-chinese-links-the-volume-of-content.html Wed, 06 Apr 2011 17:07:59 +0000 A response to comments about the increase in volume of content from PSFK.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/ted-don%e2%80%99t-insist-on-english.html Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:50:11 +0000 Is the world’s focus on English preventing the spread of great ideas in other languages?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/advertising-to-the-heart-stefan-sagmeisters-latest-exhibit-pics.html Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:18:42 +0000 Graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister has made a living pushing past conventional norms on his clients' behalf. His commissioned work is now on display in Switzerland. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/are-algorithms-the-new-gatekeepers-of-knowledge.html Tue, 08 Mar 2011 17:19:59 +0000 Tools which help us manage information overload may do us harm in the long term.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/this-week-in-brand-strategy-marketing-11.html Fri, 04 Mar 2011 19:46:16 +0000 PSFK curates some of the brand strategy, digital and creative advertising news that caught our attention this week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/teds-10-ads-worth-sharing.html Thu, 03 Mar 2011 21:25:06 +0000 TED curator Chris Anderson said there seemed to be emerging a new medium, where instead of pushing a message down people's throats, people are asked to view by invitation.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/al-gores-breath-powered-ebook-app-at-ted.html Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:15:25 +0000 Push Pop Press unleashes new breed of digital books with an iPad augmented redux of Al Gore's 'Our Choice'.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/can-kids-feel-empowered-to-reshape-the-education-system-tedactiveedu.html Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:21:36 +0000 TEDActive is asking how we can empower kids to take control of their futures by reshaping their own classroom experience. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/can-you-reimagine-the-in-flight-airline-experience-tedactivefly.html Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:57:19 +0000 TEDActiveFly wants to know how you would improve the in-flight experience. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/hip-hop-creativity-and-the-brain.html Tue, 22 Feb 2011 19:29:18 +0000 Dr. Charles Limb's groundbreaking research on the brain during improvisation will be presented on stage at this year's TED Active Conference.]]>