Weird History
Candies That Were Actually Banned
They say you must take the bitter with the sweet, but what about the toxic? We all have a few candy horror stories, but some people's sweet trauma goes beyond eating a popcorn butter-flavored Jelly Belly. Take Kinder Eggs, which have...
Curated Video
Merchant of Venice Act 3 Analysis | Shakespeare Play by Play
This video analyzes act 3 of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice and establishes the characters, themes, and symbols that will carry through the entire the play. I read The Merchant of Venice through the theme of Transformation.
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The Murderous Earl of Pembroke part 2: Violent Tendancies and Unprovoked Attacks
Philip Herbert inherited a tenency towards violent, unprovoked outbursts from his grandfather. After a particularly bad attack in 1678, Charles II ordered that Philip be locked in the Tower of London. This brief imprisonment had little...
The Guardian
Lord of the Rain: one man's fight against climate catastrophe
Doyte lives in South Omo, Ethiopia, one of the most remote areas in the world and hard hit by the climate crisis. As Lord of the Rain, it’s Doyte’s job to summon the rains, but for five years they haven’t come. Ethiopia’s economy is...
Weird History
What It Was Like Being In a Medieval Castle
Living in a medieval castle wasn't all that glamorous. If you were one of the lucky ruling class, you got some wine or the occasional hot bath. But with the lack of plumbing, castles smelled pretty ripe. Not to mention rats. So many...
Cerebellum
Understanding Romeo & Juliet: Juliet Must Marry Paris
Romeo and Juliet is based on the long-standing hatred between two families, it is a tale of star-crossed lovers that is perhaps the greatest tragic love story in English literature. Juliet threatens suicide on hearing her marriage to...
Curated Video
Significance and Uses of Millet Around the World
This video explores the significance of millet in various cultures and traditions throughout history. The video also showcases the diverse influences and uses of millet throughout history and emphasizes its importance as a versatile and...
The Kiboomers
Kumbaya Children Song | Song for Kids | Camp | Campfire | The Kiboomers
Kumbaya Lyrics Kumbaya my Lord, kumbaya Kumbaya my Lord, kumbaya Kumbaya my Lord, kumbaya Oh Lord, kumbaya Someone's singing Lord, kumbaya Someone's singing Lord, kumbaya Someone's singing Lord, kumbaya Oh Lord, kumbayah Someone's...
nxBEATS
This Is the House That Jack Built
Sing, dance and repeat! Enjoy this nxBEATS remix of "This Is the House That Jack Built," a classic children's nursery rhyme! Lyrics: This is the house that Jack built. This is the malt that lay in the house that Jack built. This is the...
Cerebellum
Understanding Othello: Iago Fools Othello
Othello, the timeless battle of good versus evil. The sinister Iago is pitted against Othello, a man of honor. Desdemona presents Othello with a hankerchief as he is ill but he does not take it and she drops it to the floor. Iago finds...
Curated Video
Thaipusam: A Sacred Hindu Festival of Devotion and Atonement
This video highlights the significance of Thaipusam, which is observed by Hindu communities worldwide. The video mentions that Thaipusam is dedicated to Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War, and takes place over three days during the full...
ACDC Leadership
Economies of Scale and Long-Run Costs- Micro Topic 3.3
In this video I explain the idea of what happens to output and costs in the long-run. I cover two similar but different ideas: increasing retruns to scale and economies of scale. The first one focuses on what happens to output and the...
Kids Learning Videos
Christmas Songs
Merry Christmas! Enjoy these two great Christmas songs: Jingle Bells and the 12 Days of Christmas!
Science360
Lord Of The Tree Rings
David Stahle travels to ancient forests around the world, collecting tree rings to learn more about major climate and historical events dating back hundreds and thousands of years. With help from the National Science Foundation, he uses...
Cerebellum
Understanding Hamlet: The Tragic Ending
Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Laertus (Polemarchus'...
60 Second Histories
English Civil War: A cavalry trooper
A description of a New Model Army cavalry trooper, one of Cromwell's ironsides which includes the clothing they wore and the weapons used.
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: English Settlements - The European Westward Movement
Examines the establishment of Roanoke in 1585; the successful settlement of Jamestown, Virginia; the roles of Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and Chief Powhatan; the settlement of Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620; Plymouth Rock and the...
Weird History
Life As A Medieval Serf
As draining as the 40 hour work week can be, we should really count our blessings for labor laws and HR departments. Picture yourself in the daily life of a serf: You work as much as your boss insists, you live in your boss’s house, and...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Gawain and the Green Knight - (Exploring Arthurian Lore)
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the arthurian tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Understanding Hamlet: Hamlet Plots To Kill Claudius
Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Hamlet plots to kill his...
Cerebellum
Understanding Hamlet: Hamlet Meets The Ghost
Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Hamlet meets the ghost...
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Understanding Hamlet: Hamlet In Turmoil
Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Hamlet rejects Ophelia...
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Understanding Othello: Cassio's Fight
Othello, the timeless battle of good versus evil. The sinister Iago is pitted against Othello, a man of honor. Lago plies Cassio with alcohol and Cassio becomes difficult and starts to fight, he is subsequently stripped of his...