Curated Video
Tevye the Dairyman Episode 7 - AMERICA: THE FALSE HOPE
In 1909, after returning from a stay in America, Sholem Aleichem released the penultimate chapter of the Tevye narrative: “Tevye Leaves for the Land of Israel.” This story tells the tale of Beilke, Tevye’s youngest daughter, and upends...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Explores: German History
Interview with Dr. Reinhard Andress, German professor from Loyola University who points out interesting artifacts found in the Dank Haus museum.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jennifer Richeson - Intergroup Relations
Yale Professor Richeson’s research examines multiple psychological phenomena related to cultural diversity. Her work generally concerns the ways in which sociocultural group memberships such as race, gender, and socio-economic status...
Kult America
Do I have Polish citizenship - Q&A 1
On this episode of Kult America I will answer some of your questions in my first Q&A! We'll talk about my citizenship, american food, what do I miss about America and why am I so obsessed with standing in three countries at once? By the...
The Wall Street Journal
Pulitzer Prize Winner Annette Gordon-Reed on American Ideals
The nation's founders set an ambitious American idea and ideal. Getting there takes time, experience, and social evolution.
Jabzy
US Expedition to Korea - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the US Expedition to Korea
Science360
Richard Tapia encourages underrepresented minorities in science
Richard Tapia, winner of the National Science Board's 2014 Vannevar Bush Award, talks about his efforts to encourage underrepresented minorities in science. Tapia is a mathematician and professor at Rice University, and director of the...
The Telegraph
Lionel Shriver I backed Biden he has been a disappointment
Biden’s woke rhetoric, chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan and declining mental state leave me disappointed in the man I reluctantly supported in the 2020 election. Author and commentator Lionel Shriver joins Steven Edginton in this...
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce AS and WAS - American English Pronunciation
Learn how to reduce these two words in American English conversation to improve your spoken English. Sound like an American! italki: Learn More, and get the Buy One, Get One Deal!
The March of Time
1952: BUFFETT REBUTTAL: Slight delay visual, audio. LA MS Congressman Howard Buffett (1903-1964) sitting on couch w/ notes, SOT saying knows what Taft stands for (fighting New Deal, socialized medicine) not knowing about Eisenhower...
MOT 1952: BUFFETT REBUTTAL: Slight delay visual, audio. LA MS Congressman Howard Buffett (1903-1964) sitting on couch w/ notes, SOT saying knows what Taft stands for (fighting New Deal, socialized medicine) not knowing about Eisenhower...
The March of Time
1946: MEXICO CITY NIGHT LIFE: DRAMATIZATION: INT VS Man & woman talking at dinner table '...senorita please... I am an American by geography but a Mexican by nationality & very very proud of it...' Flirting
MOT 1946: MEXICO CITY NIGHT LIFE: DRAMATIZATION: INT VS Man & woman talking at dinner table '...senorita please... I am an American by geography but a Mexican by nationality & very very proud of it...' Flirting
Kult America
Abandoned - Atlantic City
Over the past years Atlantic City, New Jersey, has been slowly turning into a ghost city. Once one of the most popular gambling destinations, now it’s dotted with enormous abandoned hotels with little to see and little to eat. What was...
Espresso Media
Sputnik: The Shocking Launch that Changed History
This video discusses the impact of the launch of the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, by the Soviet Union in 1957. It covers the panic it caused in the United States, the response of the American military, and the eventual launch of...
The Wall Street Journal
Eric Schmidt and the 20,000 Foot View Beyond Google
Google's former chairman and CEO, Eric Schmidt, discusses how big tech can use the pandemic to reshape their fortunes and make an impact to transform healthcare and education.
Rachel's English
English Phrases with THE -- Shortcuts for the TH Sounds Part 2
Study English Phrases with the word 'the': 'at the', 'in the', 'is the', 'with the', 'for the', and 'on the'. The TH sounds can be very tough -- learn tips and shortcuts to make the TH sound in these phrases easier. English Phrases with...
Cerebellum
Compromise And Conflict in America: 1848-1857 - Introduction To The Period
This video looks at the documents conceived in a period when the civil rights of women and Native Americans were in question, and slavery was driving a wedge between slaveholders and abolitionists. Documents of Destiny: And Conflict...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Stephen Ritz - Teachers Make a Difference - Robert Shetterly
Stephen teaches in Public School 55 in New York City’s South Bronx, the poorest Congressional District in America. His big idea – pioneered in the Bronx where 37% of residents are food insecure – is to grow food indoors and outdoors all...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Custard's Last Stand | Part 1 | STORY | NASTY
Custard's Last Stand | Part 1 | STORY | NASTY Michael Rosen keeps bumping into a chatty old lady who tells him wildly unlikely stories - like there being man eating fleas on the London tube.
All Ears English
3 Idioms from the American South with Steel Magnolias Podcast - AEE 1654
What makes the American south different from the rest of the United States? In this episode I interview Lainie and Laura Beth from the Steel Magnolias Podcast and they share three things that only Southerners say.
Astrum
NASA Apollo Astronauts Playing Golf on the Moon
You may have heard of the official longest golf drive by Mike Austin, but did you know there was likely a drive 3 times Mike's record?
Rachel's English
English Phrases with THE -- Shortcuts for the TH Sounds Part 1
Study English Phrases with the word 'the': 'at the', 'in the', 'is the', 'with the', 'for the', and 'on the'. The TH sounds can be very tough -- learn tips and shortcuts to make the TH sound in these phrases easier. English Phrases with...
Curated Video
America's First Prima Ballerina
In a world dominated by mainly caucasian dancers, Native American Maria Tallchief overcame discrimination to become the United States’ first prima ballerina.
XKA Digital
Don't be a know-it-all
Andy is a Director of MCL, a management consultancy which helps organisations with significant change management and leadership development issues. Andy is a strategic thinking executive with an in-depth knowledge of the commercial,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jason Stanley - Education vs Indoctrination
Jason Stanley is the Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. Before coming to Yale in 2013, he was Distinguished Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Rutgers University. He has also been a Professor at the...