TED Talks
TED: How to bridge political divides — from two friends on opposing sides | Samar Ali and Clint Brewer
On paper, law professor Samar Ali and public affairs strategist Clint Brewer seem to come from very different — and perhaps opposing — backgrounds. But their friendship shows why political polarization in the US isn't as intractable as...
Professor Dave Explains
Presocratics Part 2: Mathematics, Atoms, and Logic
Continuing our examination of the Presocratic Greek philosophers, we examine some early formulations of mathematics, atomism, and logic. This will include figures from the Eleatic school, including Zeno and his famous paradoxes, and then...
Professor Dave Explains
Presocratics Part 1: Early Greek Philosophy
When people think of philosophy, they often transport themselves to Ancient Greece. This era was a hotbed of intellectual activity, and it produced some of the most influential minds in human history. But before we get to the most famous...
Religion for Breakfast
3 Things Everyone Should Know About Religion
Religious Literacy can be summarized in three key assumptions about religion. It is not simply learning every detail about world religions.
Hip Hughes History
Hyperpluralism Explained: Partisan Politics and a Divided Government
The level of noise in the media and the halls of government is creating a level of volume that makes real change next to impossible.
Curated Video
Bosnia - No evidence of fraud in elections
International monitors of Bosnia's controversial elections have found no
evidence of fraud in the complex vote held ten days ago, a senior official said in Sarajevo on Tuesday (24/9).
Ws press coneference;
SOT EDUARD VAN THIJN, The head...
Curated Video
Muslim community reacts to London bombings
1. Muslim men during prayer service
2. Man kneeling during prayer service
3. Back view of man kneeling during prayer service
4. Wide of Muslim service
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Maher Hathout, spokesperson for the Islamic Centre of...
Curated Video
MIDDLE EAST: HAMAS WARNIG TO PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY (V)
English/Nat
VOICED BY: Justin Kerr-Smiley
The Palestinian Authority on Sunday condemned the extremists who made threats of violence against Yasser Arafat and other Palestinian officials.
The Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Founding Principles: Participation
Explore the wide spectrum of political participation. Through a study of foundational documents like the Federalist Papers, students learn about the various ways to participate in government beyond running for office and voting in an...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Inequalities in Patterns of Interaction: Lesson 2
This lesson will define miscegenation, pluralism, assimilation, segregation, genocide, and apartheid. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Inequalities in Patterns of Interaction."
Crash Course
Crash Course Sociology #35: Racial/ethnic Prejudice and Discrimination
We can't talk about race without also discussing racism, so today we are going to define and explain prejudice, stereotypes, and racism. We'll look at five theories for why prejudice exists. We'll discuss discrimination and the legacies...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Inequalities in Patterns of Interaction: Lesson 4
This lesson will define miscegenation, pluralism, assimilation, segregation, genocide, and apartheid. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Inequalities in Patterns of Interaction."