Aspen Ideas Festival

Fact:

Seventy-three percent of Americans say moral values in the country as a whole are getting worse, up from 69% last year.

—Gallup, May, 2012

Audio/Video: Society

Each speaker who took the dais at the Aspen Ideas closing ceremony was asked to answer the question: What Can I Do?... See more

Each speaker who took the dais at the Aspen Ideas closing ceremony was asked to answer the question: What Can I Do?... See more

Each speaker who took the dais at the Aspen Ideas closing ceremony was asked to answer the question: What Can I Do?... See more

Each speaker who took the dais at the Aspen Ideas closing ceremony was asked to answer the question: What Can I Do?Here... See more

Is happiness a skill? Modern neuroscientific research and the wisdom of ancient contemplative traditions converge in... See more

Does money buy happiness?If you ask people does money buy happiness, they all get very high-minded and say, well, of... See more

Fact: Society

7% of babies have a Facebook page set up for them by a parent or guardian.

—Los Angeles Times, Oct. 2010