{"id":1072,"date":"2011-04-27T10:43:42","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T16:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ragtagfilm.com\/blog\/?p=1072"},"modified":"2011-04-27T10:43:42","modified_gmt":"2011-04-27T16:43:42","slug":"tedxcomo-event-happening-may-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/tedxcomo-event-happening-may-1\/","title":{"rendered":"TEDxComo event happening May 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. It is an evening of informal talks, videos and performances which celebrate ideas worth sharing because ideas are the beginnings of the worlds to come; the world as we would have it be. Tedxcomo is an interactive and fun experience designed to spark deep dialogue as a way to bring ideas in fruition; to instill faith in taking action on ideas; to stir up the question What are we waiting for? The speakers include: community organizer Barry Creighton (Kasilof, Alaska) \u2014 on an expanded notion of Season and its impact on community and food; actor, director, and dancer KC Baker (SF) \u2014 on playing our the way to our Fabulous Green Future; professor Laura King on the psychology of the good life; dancer Nicole Marquez (Jackson, Miss.) on how a tragic fall hasn\u2019t stopped her; author Ibtisam Barakat on revolutions in the Middle East as models of feminine tactics for change; author Eric Brende (St. Louis) on whether the web makes our life better; and  writer John Ikerd on Beyond Sustainability. For more information on speakers go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/tedx\/events\/1659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.ted.com\/tedx\/events\/1659<\/a> or find us on facebook TedxCoMo, or visit Ragtag's event page. $12<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. It is an evening of informal talks, videos and performances which celebrate ideas worth sharing because ideas are the beginnings of the worlds to come; the world as we would have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news1"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}