May 10
It’s described as more art than science; less logical and more intuitive; and it often relies on following one’s instincts rather than a structured plan. The entrepreneurship is one of the most celebrated concepts in American culture. But no matter how an individual or group decides to approach an entrepreneurship, the end goal is the same: bringing …
Dec 19
As we bring this year to a close and look forward to what lies in store for us in 2013, it’s time once again time for us to kick off our annual “best of” roundup featuring the top 10 FORA.tv videos of 2012. And without further ado: In the years since the financial crisis of …
Jan 01
We mark the end of our Top 10 FORA.tv Videos of 2011 on a bittersweet note. On December 15, Christopher Hitchens passed away after a long battle with cancer. “Hitch,” as he was affectionately referred to by colleages and friends, left behind a legacy of writings and media that cement his status as one of …
Dec 31
Some hail WikiLeaks and the mastermind behind the site, Australian Internet activist Julian Assange, as a defender of democracy—a tool that unveils corruption within our democratic system. Others harshly criticize WikiLeaks for undermining national security at a time when the United States is involved in a global war on terror, weakening our position both diplomatically …
Dec 27
From financial crises that threaten to tilt the global economy on its axis to looming ecological disasters that may result in the extinction of a number of species, our modern, 21st century world is under siege from a number of threats. Yet, humans as a society often ignore impending problems until it’s too late. Critical …
Dec 26
From current sectarian violence in countries such as Iraq to the ongoing Israeli-Palestine conflict, critics often see religion as a divisive wedge. But around the world, people go to churches, mosques, synagogues and other places of worship to find solace, a sense of community, and to do good works—much of which is often overshadowed by …
Dec 25
Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, author of best-selling books such as The Selfish Gene, The God Delusion and The Greatest Show on Earth, joined the stage at The New Yorker Festival this year to shed some light on “the missing link” in human evolution. Dawkins used a unique thought experiment to describe how a person could …
Dec 24
Filmmaker and activist Michael Moore is no stranger to controversy. Throughout his career, Moore has been lauded as an outspoken critic of injustices and crimes that happen in the United States, but at the same time he is often criticized as a polarizing figure whose rhetoric divides rather than unites. Unapologetic to the end, Moore …
Dec 23
As we look forward to another great year of compelling broadcasts at FORA.tv, we took a brief moment to reflect on the best videos from 2011, a year filled with transition, change and revolution. We’ll spend the next week counting down our top 10 videos of the year, and reveal our #1 choice on January …