{"product_id":"infectious-generosity","title":"Chris Anderson: Infectious Generosity [2023] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecent years have been tough on optimists. Hopes that the Internet might bring people together have been crushed by the ills of social media. Is there a way back?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChris Anderson, the head of TED, believes that we can turn outrage back into optimism. It all comes down to reimagining one of the most fundamental human virtues: generosity. What if generosity could become\u003ci\u003e infectious generosity\u003c\/i\u003e? Consider:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* how a London barber began offering haircuts to people experiencing homelessness - and catalysed a movement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* how two anonymous donors gave $10,000 each to 200 strangers and discovered that most recipients wanted to 'pay it forward' with their own generous acts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* how TED itself transformed from a niche annual summit into a global beacon of ideas by giving away talks online, allowing millions access to free learning\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn telling these inspiring stories, Anderson offers a playbook for how to embark on our own generous acts - whether gifts of money, time, talent, connection, or kindness - and to prime them, thanks to the Internet, to have self-replicating, world-changing impacts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anderson, Chris","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":47513416794451,"sku":"9780753560501","price":20.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/anderson-chris-chris-anderson-infectious-generosity-2023-paperback-9780753560501-59375252341075.jpg?v=1728451387","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/infectious-generosity","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}