Severn Cullis-Suzuki: UN Earth Summit 1992
In 1992, 12-year old Severn Cullis-Suzuki closed a Plenary Session with a powerful speech at the UN Earth Summit.
In 1992, 12-year old Severn Cullis-Suzuki closed a Plenary Session with a powerful speech at the UN Earth Summit.
I can’t imagine how hard it must be to find the right words when a friend dies. But I’m sure, that John Cleese (and the other members of Monty Python) found the right words in the eulogy given in tribute to Graham Chapman.
But what is brave about this speech? Listen for yourself.
Transcript of the memorial service.
21-year-old student Jean Sara Rohe has been celebrated as a heroine for her speech at the New School graduation ceremony, where Sen. McCain was invited to the keynote address.
A transcript (and an edited version of the speech) in the description.
I decided to go with a topic for this week. Brave speeches.
The first one is the roast I mentioned in the Craig Ferguson post: Stephen Colbert speaking at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in 2006.
Part 1:
Part 2:
Part 3:
Don McMillan is the probably the first comedian, who used PowerPoint in his shows. The first one are tips, how to not use PowerPoint in a presentation:
The second one is even better: It’s his "Users Guide to Life":
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