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TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Why should you read "Don Quixote"? - Ilan Stavans

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Mounting his skinny steed, Don Quixote charges an army of giants. It is his duty to vanquish these behemoths in the name of his beloved lady, Dulcinea. There's only one problem: the giants are merely windmills. What is it about this tale...
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Next Animation Studio

Scientists to deflect asteroid with spacecraft

12th - Higher Ed
The European Space Agency is planning a mission to redirect an asteroid by crashing a spacecraft into it. Mission Don Quixote consists of two spacecraft. One will smash into an asteroid to try and alter its course, the other will gather...
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Don Quijote and Cervantes Monument in Madrid

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Don Quijote and Cervantes Monument in Madrid
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Don Quijote and Cervantes Monument in Madrid

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Don Quijote and Cervantes Monument in Madrid
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Don Quijote and Cervantes Monument in Madrid

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Don Quijote and Cervantes Monument in Madrid
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Don Quijote and Cervantes Monument in Madrid

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Don Quijote and Cervantes Monument in Madrid
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Don Quijote and Cervantes Monument in Madrid

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Don Quijote and Cervantes Monument in Madrid
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Sculptor Raoul Zuniga Creates New Art Form

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Sculptor Raoul Zuniga brings sculpture of an owl to front of his studio and sets on table / Zuniga selects silverware and pieces of metal teapots from tubs on his counter / creates a little frog with a teapot lid / picks up a sculpture...
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Blizzard in Spain

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Snow blanketed Madrid / aerial view of traffic driving through city buildings in snow storm / CU Victory Arch covered in snow / man brushes snow off car window with bare hand / CU statue of Don Quixote with snow / stack of chairs at...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Spain hunts remains of Quixote author Cervantes

9th - Higher Ed
CLEAN : Spain hunts remains of Quixote author Cervantes
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Detail of ancient Windmill

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Detail of ancient Windmill
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Detail of ancient Windmill

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Detail of ancient Windmill
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windmill tilt

Pre-K - Higher Ed
windmill tilt
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4K Time Lapse : Plaza de Espana

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Plaza de Espana popular tourist monument, Monumento Cervantes, Madrid , Spain. 4K 3840x2160 Format
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Wave to windmill

Pre-K - Higher Ed
HD 1920x1080 / 29.97p / Photo-JPEG
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Man fighting against old wood Windmill - like Don Quixote

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Man fighting against old wood Windmill - like Don Quixote
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Cervantes and Columbus swept up in Catalan separatist push

9th - Higher Ed
Catalan separatists, preparing for a key vote this weekend are bringing all the big guns they can muster into the campaign with some even claiming the likes of iconic explorer Christopher Columbus and Don Quixote author Miguel de...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Cervantes and Columbus swept up in Catalan separatist push

9th - Higher Ed
CLEAN : Cervantes and Columbus swept up in Catalan separatist push
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AFP News Agency

VOICED : Cervantes por fin descansa en paz

9th - Higher Ed
VOICED : Cervantes por fin descansa en paz
Instructional Video5:39
TED-Ed

Why Should You Read "Don Quixote"?

9th - Higher Ed Standards
What value could there possibly be in a story about a man who sets out to fight windmills? Turns out, quite a bit! A video and interactive lesson about the novel Don Quixote sets out to explain the answer to the question. Viewers track...
Audio
BBC

Bbc Radio 4: In Our Time: Don Quixote

9th - 10th
Audio of the BBC Radio 4 program "In Our Time." This forty-three minute episode is about Miguel de Cervantes' "Don Quixote." Experts discuss how the book has endured over the centuries. Listening requires RealPlayer.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Parody

9th - 10th
This lesson introduces parody in writing.