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June 5, 2019 Today's TED Talk The lies our culture tells us about what matters -- and a better way to live 14:54 minutes · TED2019 Our society is in the midst of a social crisis, says op-ed columnist and author David Brooks: we're trapped in a valley of isolation and fragmentation. How do we find our way out? Based on his travels across the United States -- and his meetings with a range of exceptional people known as "weavers" -- Brooks lays out his vision for a cultural revolution that empowers us all to lead lives of greater meaning, purpose and joy. Watch now » Playlist of the Day Secrets to understanding life From work and happiness, to love and success (and everything else in between), these talks offer insights on some of life's biggest secrets. Watch » 10 talks · Total run time 2:32:27 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM Meet a scientist with a most delightful job: he studies baby laughter Babies start laughing before they can speak, and this delicious sound just may serve as a powerful source of human communication and connection, says psychology researcher Caspar Addyman. Read more »   Download the TED app

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