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Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal

Featuring Mark Bittman, author of “Animal, Vegetable, Junk” and founder of The Bittman Project, a food publication that not only embraces the joyful parts of food, but also focuses on a common set of values: that food should be fair to people and animals, affordable for everyone, nutritious, and produced in a way that respects nature and the environment.

Event

06.16.2021
The Brain

The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing

Daniel Pink, New York Times bestselling author of "When, To Sell is Human, Drive, and A Whole New Mind"

BY Aspen Community Programs

Video

07.31.2019
The Brain

Love, Lust, Commitment, and the Brain

Dr. Helen Fisher, biological anthropologist and author, on romantic love, and attachment

BY Aspen Community Programs

Video

07.16.2019
The Brain

The Case for Tripping to Heal

The potential for a new psychiatry tool could change mental health care.

BY Catherine Lutz

Blog Post

08.22.2018
The Brain

Navigating the Information Overload

Americans are taking in five times as much information each day this year than they did in 1987.

BY Catherine Lutz

Blog Post

08.24.2017
The Brain

Mind: A Journey to the Heart of Being Human

The Murdock Mind, Body, Spirit Series features Dr. Dan Siegel, clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Siegel is on the fac ...

BY Aspen Community Programs

Video

08.11.2016
Culture

How to Achieve World Peace: Answers from a Tibetan Monk

Tibetan lama (high priest) Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche shared insights on how we can work towards building peace both within ourselves and society as a whole.

Blog Post

04.19.2016
Health Care

The Secrets to a Long, Healthy Life

The body is built to live to a healthy 90 years old, but on average, Americans live to age 78. In some corners of the world, however, communities defy these statistics, leading unusually long and healthy lives. What makes them different?

BY Marci Krivonen, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

03.04.2016
The Brain

Goldie Hawn Discusses Mindfulness and Importance of Neuroscience Education

Hawn detailed her revolutionary MindUP program, a social and emotional literacy curriculum that serves over 400,000 children in schools across the United States and internationally.

BY Catherine Lutz, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

12.19.2014
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