Speaking Up

TED Radio Hour

NPR

Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.4 • 21.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Original broadcast date: April 7, 2017. Whether it's asking for a raise or asking for equality, speaking up can be risky — even dangerous. This hour, TED speakers share ideas and stories about taking the crucial step to say something. Guests include activists Esra'a and Dalia Mogahed, climate scientist James Hansen, social psychologist Adam Galinsky, and poet Clint Smith.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Guy here.
0:01.4	So imagine being arrested or even tortured,
0:05.6	just for voicing your beliefs or for being honest about who you are.
0:09.8	What would it take for you to say something?
0:12.0	What would happen if you didn't?
0:14.9	Well, today's episode is called Speaking Up,
0:17.6	and it originally aired in April of 2017.
0:21.9	This is the Ted Radio Hour.
0:28.0	Each week, groundbreaking Ted Talks.
0:30.9	Ted.
0:31.9	Ted.
0:32.9	Technology.
0:33.9	Entertainment.
0:34.9	Design.
0:35.9	Is that really what's 10 for you?
0:36.9	I'm never known that it delivered at Ted conferences around the world.
0:39.4	It's the gift of the human imagination.
0:40.6	We've had to believe in impossible things.
0:43.4	The true nature of reality beckons from just beyond.
0:47.8	Those talks, those ideas, adapted for radio.
0:53.7	From NPR.
0:58.7	I'm Guy Ross.
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