Media - Ecology, Mind, & Systems

Media

General Issues and Ideas
- Harrison Bergeon — a clip from the movie, based on a novel by Kurt Vonnegut

How Do We Think? (a Batesonian question)
- "Seeing Myself See: An Ecology of Mind" — by R. Beau Lotto

Perception
- Playing with Space and Light — a TED talk by Olafur Eliasson
- Optical Illusions Show How We See — a TED talk by Beau Lotto
- What Hallucination Reveals About Our Minds — A TED talk by Oliver Sacks

Relationship
- Legacy of Wisdom Project videos
- Examinations of Network Theory
- Shared Experience of Absurdity — a TED talk by Charlie Todd

Cybernetics, Complexity, & Non-Linear Systems
- Thinking Cybernetically — by planetacid
- Language Development — by Deb Roy (TED talk) — a cybernetics view of language development
- Using Nature's Genius in Architecture — a TED talk by Michael Pawlyn
- On Systems Thinking — a talk by Russell Ackoff
- From Rosenblueth to Richmond — an historical view of cybernetics and systems thinking by Randall Whitaker
- How Complexity Leads to Simplicity — a TED talk by Eric Berlow
- Change in Thinking - Systems Thinking — a talk by Ron Davison

Epistemology — How We Know
- Powerful Ideas About Ideas — a TED talk by Alan Kay

Double Bind
- Double Bind — a YouTube exploration of double binds
- Double Bind — a YouTube dramatic examination of the double binds of gang life
- Unshackling the "Double Bind" — YouTube video of discussion of double binds experienced by women vying for positions of power

Patterns, Metapatterns, & Pattern Thinking
- The Pattern Which Connects — by Christopher Kinman
- The Patterns That Connect — by Darren Owen & Omega Pointe Productions
- Metapatterns Videos — by Tyler Volk
- Shapes of Stories — by Kurt Vonnegut
- Secrets of Movement — a TED talk by Robert Full
- Anti-Gravity Sculpture — a TED talk by Tom Shannon — patterns and sculpture
- Organic Designs — a TED talk by Ross Lovegrove
- Using Nature's Genius in Architecture — a TED talk by Michael Pawlyn
- African Fractals — a TED talk by Ron Eglash
- Ways of Seeing — a TED talk by Rob Forbes
- Doodling in Math Class — a video series by Vihart on YouTube (Fibonacci sequences and more)

Aesthetics & Emotions
- Super Brain — a TED talk by Daniel Tammet (an autistic savante)

Ecology, Mind, & Systems