After watching 10 TED videos, I found this—More Stuff, Less Fun is very interesting. Mostly it’s because the speaker use multiply ways to make his speech appealing. I would like to break down this video by using the following points.
Opening: Interesting one, rise a question at first to increase the audience’s interest. He caught people’s eyes in the first 15 seconds.
Point: He used a symbol “< = >” to represent “less equals more” is a pretty good move.
Evidence: Using his house design as an example to convince people less equals more. Listing things you needed under multiplecircumstances to make us realize that we don’t need that much stuff. Showing multifunctional spaces and housewares to make us believe it’s possible.
Reasoning: Begin with the problems normal American’s are facing: too many stuff. As a country whose 73% of GDP is come from consuming, overloaded stuffs has led to debts, less environmental friendly and stress. Then he presented his point as a solution to this problem. He encouraged people to edit their stuff ruthlessly and showed it’s also possible that demands can be met with few things in our house. As a designer, he also presented a few designs that make the house
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