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Newt Gingrich to Speak at Ripon College

Newt Gingrich, Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999, will speak at Ripon College on Wednesday, March 11. The appearance will…

Newt Gingrich Will Deliver Sebelius Lecture in April

The lecture series named for one of Fort Hays State University’s most notable alumni will feature an appearance in April by Newt Gingrich, former speaker…

Steve Wozniak: Net Neutrality Decision is Victory for Consumers

Ben Parr on His New Book, Captivology

Newt Gingrich’s Assessment of Netanyahu’s Address

What a new Asian order means for the US

Ben Parr Wants Your Attention: Q&A With the Author of Captivology

By: Katherine Dill (Forbes) Parr has devoted much of his career to grabbing eyeballs in various capacities, formerly as the co-editor of Mashable and now…

Former Princeton Native Captivates Audiences

By: Goldie Currie In his book, Parr combines the latest research on attention with interviews with more than 50 scientists and visionaries — Facebook’s Sheryl…

A demotion, then an Everest climb cut short: How one woman tackled two different kinds of failure

By: Caroline McMillan (Bizwomen) - It's known as the Death Zone. Elevation: 26,000 feet. Mere hours from the summit of Mount Everest, the highest point…

Bill Burns on Charlie Rose

Carly Fiorina Forms New Political Action Committee

Supporters of former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina announced the establishment of a new super PAC Tuesday to support a possible GOP presidential candidacy by the former…

Peter Diamandis: Here’s How You’ll Buy Clothes in the Future

Peter Diamandis talks virtual reality as a major emerging technology in today's featured Big Think interview. In his new book Bold (co-authored with fellow Big Think expert Steven Kotler), Diamandis…