Bloomberg
The Company Trying to Bring Back Supersonic Flight
April 19 -- Blake Scholl, founder and chief executive officer at Boom Technology, discusses supersonic flight, how he's trying to bring it back into the mainstream and the technology he would use. He speaks to Bloomberg's Rishaad Salamat...
Sky News
Interview with Gareth Edwards, Rogue One director
CLEAN: Interior interview with Gareth Edwards, Rogue One director at Leicester Square on December 13, 2016 in London, England.
Sky News
William Shatner Interview on Star Trek Generations
William Shatner Interview on Star Trek Generations
Bloomberg
James Cameron Fears for the Future: ‘The Machines Have Already Won’
"We are co-evolving with our technology," Cameron told THR.
Curated Video
World leaders in SF for climate action summit
The international effort to fight climate change got injected with a bit of Hollywood flash, a lot of Wall Street green and a considerable dose of cheerleading rather than dry treaty negotiations.
Curated Video
World leaders in San Francisco for climate action summit
The international effort to fight climate change got injected with a bit of Hollywood flash, a lot of Wall Street green and a considerable dose of cheerleading rather than dry treaty negotiations.
Bloomberg
Elon Musk Hates This Idea. Ali Hajimiri Is Betting on It
Jul.12 -- Caltech professor and inventor Ali Hajimiri has a reputation for defying conventional wisdom and turning science fiction into reality. His latest and boldest project to date is wireless power transfer, and it could change the...
Curated Video
SPACE: SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR NEARS RUSSIAN SPACE STATION MIR
English/Nat
Orbit by orbit, the American space shuttle Endeavour is nearing the Russian space craft Mir.
On Friday, the second day of the Endeavour mission, just 700 miles (11-hundred kilometres) separated the two spacecraft.
A Saturday...
Curated Video
Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Sheen pick most influential space movies
SHOTLIST:RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYAP EntertainmentLos Angeles, 14 December 2016 1. Wide shot Jennifer Lawrence poses for photographers at "Passengers" premiere2. Medium shot Lawrence talks with...
Curated Video
Scott Wilson, 'In Cold Blood' and 'Walking Dead' actor, dies
SCOTT WILSON, 'IN COLD BLOOD' AND 'WALKING DEAD' ACTOR, DIES
Curated Video
Jamie Lee Curtis too scared to watch sci-fi, horror
JAMIE LEE CURTIS TOO SCARED TO WATCH SCI-FI, HORROR
Bloomberg
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Machine Learning
Sep.28 -- Sandy Rattray, Man Group Plc chief investment officer, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of machine learning with Bloomberg's Mark Barton and Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Markets."
Lesson Planet
EdTech Tuesday: The Jörgits and the End of Winter
Watch this quick video to learn all about the Jörgits! Jennifer and Rich lead you through this interactive book with a synopsis of the story and the app's features. Full of information and application ideas, this video will help you...
C-SPAN
Bell Ringer: The Early Life of Edgar Allen Poe in Richmond, VA
The narrator of a bell ringer video focuses on the influences of Richmond, Virginia, on the Edgar Allen Poe, lauds the materials in the Poe Museum collection, and talks about the challenges Poe faced in dealing with his foster father.
TED-Ed
The Greek Myth of Talos, the First Robot
A short video introduces viewers to the Greek myth of Talos, the first robot. The story also connects Talos to the myth of Jason, Medea, and the argonauts.
PBS
The Hunger Games
The odds will be in your favor that young statisticians will volunteer to participate in this experiment. After watching a short video that is part of the PBS Math at the Core middle school collection, scholars engage in a lottery and...
PBS
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams' hysterical send-up of bureaucratic thinking, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, is the focus of a Great American Read video that urges viewers to vote for one of the greatest satires since Gulliver's Travels.
PBS
Frankenstein | The Great American Read
A top vote-getter for the Great American Read program is Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Find out why the classic tale, adapted into over 50 films and numerous TV shows, has earned its spot on the favorites list.
PBS
Allison Williams Explains Her Love for Frankenstein's Monster
Ah, but who is the real monster in Frankenstein? Actress Allison Williams shares her reasoning for why Mary Shelly's horror story should be included in The Great American Read series.
PBS
The Handmaid's Tale | The Great American Read
Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale is the focus of a Great American Read video that urges viewers to read this dystopian novel about a villainous society that oppresses women and minority groups.
PBS
Margaret Atwood Explains the Dystopia of The Handmaid's Tale
Talk about a teaser! A short video from the PBS series, The Great American Read, offers just enough information about Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale to fascinate viewers and have them reaching for the book. The author asserts she...
TED-Ed
Why Should You Read “Dune” by Frank Herbert?
Not every reader is a sci-fi fan. Sad, but true. However, a short TedEd video may just convince nonfans to delve into Frank Herbert's modern epic Dune. Who could help but be intrigued by an epic tale of heroes, villains, and monsters?
PBS
Ready Player One
Ready Player One has been praised as a novel that captures the vitality, the allure, and the essence of the virtual reality experience. Speakers in a short video share their rationale for why Ernest Clines' dystopian novel should be...
PBS
Heroes and Hope in Frank Herbert's Dune
Wil Wheaton shares his rationale for why readers should vote for Frank Herbert's Dune as their choice for the Great American Read program. His talk touches on the major themes of the novel and its central conflicts.