These people are just waking up the ones going to my show.

The known should join us

I see the power of music to connect cultures.

A stranger is a friend I haven't met yet! she'd say to me.

So here, picture of this city.

This game dynamic is so powerful, it doesn't just influence our behavior it's influenced our entire culture.

The Decompiculture Society shares a vision of a cultural shift, from our current culture of death denial and body preservation to one of decompiculture, a radical acceptance of death and decomposition.

Consider, first, the reality that people today, in some cultures, are making choices about their offspring.

Ikebana is part of Japanese culture.

And she said, You know what?

Shame cultures are concerned with reputation.

And originally, it was a math problem, more or less.

The Dilemma of Multiculturalism

It's not confined to its own lineage.

What you end up with, in other words, is a culture remarkably similar to the Tarahumara, a tribe that has remained unchanged since the Stone Age.

Fetuses are also being taught about the particular culture that they'll be joining through one of culture's most powerful expressions, which is food.

Cheerleaders became cheerleaders. We became us. I like us.

By raising Bonobos in a culture that is both Bonobo and human, and documenting their development across two decades, scientists are exploring how cultural forces (Laughter) may have operated during human evolution.

Some of them are kind of cool looking. It's like Hey, why didn't they try that?

But I'm saying the culture makes people dumb.

How's this for culture?

This increase in life expectancy is the remarkable product of culture the crucible that holds science and technology and wide scale changes in behavior that improve health and well being.

I learned about Greek culture.

Culture does not make people, people make culture.

A culture good for listening, but not a culture good for speaking, a culture good for watching, a culture not good for creating.

It's fun to learn about foreign cultures.

And the opposite of read write creativity, then, we should call

Thanks very much.

So where do we go?

And that is We are losing our tolerance for vulnerability.

I like to say chop suey is the biggest culinary joke one culture ever played on another, because chop suey, translated into Chinese, means jaahp seui, which, translated back, means odds and ends.

Penises and vaginas. (Laughter)

And when I have sex with younger men

This is evolution. Copy, transform and combine.

You can have culture without exchange.

We humans have always shared with one another.

The Shuttle was riddled with problems like that.

Lessig Bingo. That's the point.

It's unlikely... ...but you're not from a multicultural heritage, are you?

They said culture.

Where do we get these models? We get them from others.

It wasn't my culture, and I didn't particularly want to rush off and join it, but I appreciated that it was a culture and that for the people who were members of it, it felt as valuable as Latino culture or gay culture or Jewish culture.

You see, because both the paradigms are human constructions.

He was telling the truth.

There's lots of virtues of copying.