Crash Course
Synge, Wilde, Shaw, and the Irish Renaissance: Crash Course Theater #36
The Irish Renaissance in the early 20th century included a wealth of new plays written both in Ireland, and by Irish ex-patriots elsewhere. W.B. Yeats, Lady Augusta Gregory, and J.M. Synge were creating a new national theater of Ireland...
Crash Course
Modern Life: Crash Course European History
So, "modern" is kind of a loaded term, but today we're going to talk about modern life in Europe, as it looked around the time the 19th century turned into the 20th. We'll look at what life was like in the rapidly growing urban centers...
TED Talks
TED: A playful exploration of gender performance | Jo Michael Rezes
From the stage to everyday life, theater educator Jo Michael Rezes studies queer identity and the spectrum of gender performance — in its success and failure. Aided by a delightful introduction of campy charm, Rezes explores the freeing...
Chungdahm Learning
The Happy Prince Episode 7 - The Most Valuable Things
An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity. High in Heaven, God watches over the city. He sends an Angel to collect the most valuable things. What...
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Labelling Theory
Traditionally criminology focused on criminal action and its control. Labelling theory widened the focus to include the social reaction to crime and its consequences. This film documents the rise and fall of labelling theory and...
Chungdahm Learning
The Happy Prince Episode 5 - The Swallow
An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity. The Happy Prince lost his eyes. Now will the swallow risk his life to stay with him through the winter?
Chungdahm Learning
The Happy Prince Episode 4 - The Third Wish
An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity. A little beggar girl is on the street. Nobody in the town will help her, except the Happy Prince. Will...
Chungdahm Learning
The Happy Prince Episode 3 - The Second Wish
An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity. A starving writer struggles to finish his work. The Happy Prince already lost a ruby, will he give up...
Chungdahm Learning
The Happy Prince Episode 2 - The First Wish
An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity. The Happy Prince wants to help a poor woman and her sick son. But what can he do? He’s only a statue.
Chungdahm Learning
The Happy Prince Episode 6 - The Townspeople
An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity. No gold. No jewels. The Happy Prince is a shadow of its former self. What will the townspeople think?
Chungdahm Learning
The Happy Prince Episode 1 - The Happy Prince
An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity. A little swallow lands on a statue. He’s called the Statue of the Happy Prince, but is he really happy?
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US - Ireland Alliance Honors Van Morrison
INTERVIEW: Terry George; Screenwriter 'Hotel Rwanda' On loving an Irish event, on being grateful to be chosen this year for the Oscar Wilde award, on Ireland considering itself almost an American state, on his next project 'Reservation...
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MS PAN VIEW of oscar wilde statue / Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
MS PAN VIEW of oscar wilde statue / Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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Oscar Wilde quoted in graffiti on Reading Prison
A new artwork has appeared on the side of Reading Prison, quoting from a poem by its former inmate Oscar Wilde.
The Banksy-style artwork, which was not painted by the famous graffiti artist, includes a stanza from The Ballad Of Reading...
Curated Video
Top Entertainment Stories From 2007: Marceau
Funeral of French mime artist who died on Sunday
Paris, France - 26 September 2007
1. Hearse arrives at the Pere Lachaise Cemetery
2. Close up Marceau's famous hat, seen though window of hearse
3. Mid shot family walking behind hearse
4....
Curated Video
Highlights from the Gucci Menswear show in Milan
Next winter's Gucci guys are part rocker romantic, part dandy dreamer.
"Tormented poets," creative director Frida Giannini calls them in her show notes, men who have a passion for roses, and are committed to a quest
for a personal...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Paris hosts its first major exhibition dedicated to Oscar Wilde
CLEAN : Paris hosts its first major exhibition dedicated to Oscar Wilde
Curated Video
London exhibition puts Sherlock Holmes under the magnifying glass
A myth-busting exhibition at the Museum of London is exploring the character of fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.
It's a character that's been endlessly adapted while retaining its essence as a cerebral sleuth, forensic scientist,...
Curated Video
Wintour pays tribute to Lagerfeld's generosity, humor
WINTOUR PAYS TRIBUTE TO LAGERFELD'S GENEROSITY, HUMOR
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FRANCE: ANNUAL CANNES FILM FESTIVAL
Eng/French/Nat
Shot 3 please courtesy Tall Stories production company. Shot 6 Please courtesy Icon Entertainment International. Rest
The 52nd Cannes film festival prepared to award its top prize on Sunday, the Palme D'Or, or Golden...
Curated Video
Rupert Everett unveils renovated Oscar Wilde tombstone in Paris
Oscar Wilde's renovated Paris tomb was unveiled Wednesday (30 NOV.2011), complete with glass shield to protect the stonework from fans' kisses.
One of the most popular playwrights of the 1890s, Irish-born Wilde was persecuted for his...
Sky News
Interview with Al Pacino at Salome and Wild Film Premiere
Interview with Al Pacino at Salome and Wild Film Premiere