Crash Course
Antonin Artaud and the Theater of Cruelty: Crash Course Theater #43
I don't mean it mean, but today we're going to be cruel. It's the fun-loving Theater of Cruelty, which was pioneered by the genius Antonin Artaud in France during the inter-war period in twentieth century. The Theater of Cruelty was...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Is life meaningless? And other absurd questions | Nina Medvinskaya
Albert Camus grew up surrounded by violence. His homeland of Algeria was mired in conflict. He lost his father in World War I. Seeing World War II's devastation, Camus grew despondent. What was the meaning behind all this endless...
TED Talks
Juan Enriquez: A personal plea for humanity at the US-Mexico border
In this powerful, personal talk, author and academic Juan Enriquez shares stories from inside the immigration crisis at the US-Mexico border, bringing this often-abstract debate back down to earth -- and showing what you can do every day...
TED Talks
Farida Nabourema: Is your country at risk of becoming a dictatorship? Here's how to know
Farida Nabourema has dedicated her life to fighting the military regime in Togo, Africa's oldest autocracy. She's learned two truths along the way: no country is destined to be oppressed -- and no country is immune to dictatorship. But...
Curated Video
Macbeth 1.5 Performance: Lady Macbeth, Lines 37b-53a
In this performance from "Macbeth," Lady Macbeth invokes supernatural forces to rid herself of compassion and femininity, desiring to be filled with cruelty and devoid of remorse. She calls upon dark spirits to thicken her blood and...
Curated Video
Matilda Hughes: Fighting for Family
Enduring slavery and loss, Matilda Hughes's relentless quest to reunite and rebuild her family showcases the indomitable spirit of love amidst America's darkest chapters.
History Hit
The Battle For North America: The civilans of Quebec
How did the civilans suffer? Did the British army always agree with what they were doing? How was the British artillery used across the St. Lawrence river? The Battle For North America, Part 7
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Next Level Knowledge - Breaking Down Questions and Formulating Arguments (Stage 6, Years/Grades 11-12)
Continue conquering comparative essays in this lesson as we break down a theme-based question. Not only will we show you how to break the question down, but we’ll also show you how to formulate a strong thesis (argument). Enjoy our easy...
Mediacorp
The Emergence of Insects as Sustainable Food Sources
Could crickets be the new beef? Insects are protein-dense and have a small carbon footprint, which may make them a logical protein option in the future. Let's look at the environmental impact of different types of meat production. Lab...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: King Lear - Key Quotes 2
After watching this lesson, you will be able to support your discussion of King Lear’s themes with detailed textual analysis! This lesson unpacks quotes from characters other than King Lear, including Gloucester, Edmund, Goneril and Regan.
Learn French With Alexa
GCSE French Speaking: Are you vegetarian and why?
In this video we look at this question: Es-tu végétarien(ne) et pourquoi ? - Are you vegetarian and why? (AQA Theme 1 - Identity and culture, Topic 3 - Media and free time)
Curated Video
America's Untold Immigration Story
When you think of America's immigration story, you think of Ellis Island New York... right? Think again, because over 2,500 miles away is Angel Island, where immigrants coming into the West Coast were processed for entry to the US, but...
Press Association
Irish charity hopes to encourage responsible hamster ownership
An Irish charity dedicated to hamsters is encouraging prospective owners to ditch traditional advice on looking after their furry friends. Interview with Sophie Laverty, who runs the Hamster Info Ireland charity in Athy, Co Kildare.
Curated Video
RR0141/A UK: Animal Activists
London (recent): animal activist Heather James of 'Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty', or SHAC, campaigning in street with petition; pictures of alleged cruelty towards animals; Heather James sot; Huntingdon (recent): Andrew Gay, marketing...
Curated Video
'Heartbroken' Kenworthy visits South Korean dog meat farm
Four years after rescuing five stray dogs during the Sochi Games, American freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy visited a dog meat farm in South Korea with boyfriend Matthew Wilkas on Friday.
The Associated Press joined them for...
Bloomberg
Opposition Party Leader: Seoul Needs to Fight China ‘Cruelty’
Jul.11 -- The newly-installed 36-year-old leader of South Korea's biggest opposition party says his fellow millennials will push back against what he call Chinese cruelty in places such as Hong Kong, signaling a tougher line with Beijing...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Djokovic confinement throws spotlight on those trapped in Australia's hardline immigration system
When Novak Djokovic was transferred to a Melbourne immigration detention facility, he joined over 30 men seeking asylum, some of who had been held by Australian authorities for close to a decade (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
Exotic birds new pet trend in India
AP Television
Mumbai - 5 January 2013
1. Close of Major Mischelle cockatoo
2. Zoom in to blue and gold Macaw
3. Close of a Mullikan cockatoo screeching
4. Wide of birds perched on a branch
5. Close of Sun Conure baby birds
6. Pan over...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Israelis taste the future with lab-grown chicken 'food revolution'
It looks like chicken and tastes like chicken; but diners in Israel are tucking into laboratory-grown "meat" that scientists claim is an environmentally-friendly way to feed the world's growing population (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
Angelina Jolie comments on kidnapping of students in Nigeria
Angelina Jolie has condemned the kidnapping of nearly 300 teenage girls in Nigeria by the Muslim extremist group Boko Haram.
Speaking at a press conference in Paris on Tuesday (6 MAY 2014), the actress said there was "real evil in the...
Curated Video
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: LINDA MCCARTNEY
English/Nat MESSAGE FROM THE LATE LINDA MCCARTNEY
She may no longer be with us but the late LINDA MCCARTNEY is still helping provegetarian lobbyists fight the good fight. In their latest drive to save fish from the pain of being...
Curated Video
ENTERTAINMENT DAILY: ENT3- CHRISSIE HYNDE
English/Nat
Rock singer and activist CHRISSIE HYNDE touched down in New Delhi to lead a protest against the hidden torment of India's most revered entity, the cow.
The sacred position of the cow in Indian society is made a mockery of by...
Curated Video
Reactions from winners at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival
CANNES WINNERS REACT TO THEIR AWARDSVeteran British director Ken Loach has won his second Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival for "I, Daniel Blake."The award for the 79-year-old, the festival's top prize, was announced by actor Mel...
Curated Video
Why We Experiment On Animals
In the modern era, experiments with animals have been essential to biomedical science.