# Is this the time of monsters — or miracles?

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2025
- Speaker: Angus Hervey
- Year: 2025
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/angus_hervey_is_this_the_time_of_monsters_or_miracles)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Headlines warn of a world in collapse, but solutions journalist Angus Hervey finds the overlooked triumphs that never make the news — from the rollout of malaria vaccines to the recovery of sea turtles. With hard data and stories from the frontlines, he reveals the hidden progress that perseveres even as it feels like the world is falling apart, and challenges us to decide which future we'll help write.

## Lectures

1. [Is this the time of monsters — or miracles?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/angus_hervey_is_this_the_time_of_monsters_or_miracles/4c55f43b351f), 11 min (TED's player)