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TED Talks
TED: What you can do to stop economic crime | Hanjo Seibert
It might sound like the plot of a movie, but economic crime is all around us — from drug trafficking and fraud to cybercrimes, tax evasion and more. Economic crime fighter Hanjo Seibert breaks down the complexities of money laundering...
SciShow
Why We Love Movie Villains (According to Psychology)
Sometimes we find ourselves falling for the cute vampire or German bank robber, and this might say a lot about how we think about ourselves.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: In on a secret? That's dramatic irony - Christopher Warner
You're in a movie theater, watching the new horror flick. The audience knows something that the main character does not. The audience sees the character's actions are not in his best interest. What's that feeling -- the one that makes...
Curated Video
How to Be a Superhero
Howcast - Ever dream of fighting for good? With a few simple tips, you can live beyond the DVDs and comic books and become a superhero!
FuseSchool
What are Integers? | Numbers | Maths
In this engaging video, Cardi introduces the concept of integers using a fun analogy of heroes and villains, explaining that integers consist of positive and negative whole numbers, including zero. Viewers will learn how to visualize...
Curated Video
Shakespeare's Othello: Act 1, Scene 1 Analysis
This video explores Act 1 of Othello, focusing on its comedic elements, classic archetypes, and the introduction of key characters. It delves into the narrative battle among characters trying to control the story and positions Iago as...
Curated Video
The Taming of the Shrew 1.2 Interview: Petruchio and Grumio
This video explores the introduction and interactions of the characters Petruchio, Grumio, and Rafe in Act 1, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." It focuses on the humorous misunderstandings and the unique dynamics...
Curated Video
The Taming of the Shrew 1.2 Performance: Petruchio and Grumio, Lines 1-20
This video features a performance from Act 1, Scene 2 1-20 of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew," where Petruchio and his servant Grumio arrive at Hortensio’s house in Padua. The scene vividly captures the comedic exchange between...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Dan Ariely - Misbelief: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things
In this talk, Dan Ariely, a psychology and behavioral economics expert at Duke University, discusses his book "Misbelief." He recounts how during the early days of COVID-19, he was deeply involved in assisting governments and...
Great Big Story
Anthony Carrigan on embracing alopecia in acting
Actor Anthony Carrigan discusses how alopecia reshaped his career and his acceptance of playing unique roles.
Curated Video
Hamlet 2.2 Performance: Hamlet Behaves Strangely
This video segment dissects one of Hamlet's most poignant soliloquies from Act 2, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Here, Hamlet grapples with his own inaction and feelings of cowardice, comparing his lack of resolve to an actor's ability...
Curated Video
The Taming of the Shrew 5.1 Scene Summary
This video provides a summary of Act 5, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." It details the climactic convergence of characters at Lucentio's residence in Padua, focusing on the chaotic unraveling of mistaken identities...
Curated Video
The Taming of the Shrew 5.1 Interview: Vincentio, Petruchio, Biondello, Baptista, Mercha
This video delves into the intricate dynamics of mistaken identity and confusion in Act 5, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." It elucidates how characters' perceptions and deceptions influence their interactions, aiming...
Curated Video
Romeo and Juliet 3.2 Performance: Juliet, Lines 97-127
This video segment features Juliet's intense monologue from lines 97-127 in Act 3, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Here, Juliet struggles with the conflicting emotions of grief and loyalty, mourning Tybalt's death while...
Curated Video
Romeo and Juliet 3.5 Performance: Lady Capulet and Juliet, Lines 68a-106
In this performance, Lady Capulet confronts Juliet about her prolonged mourning for Tybalt's death, urging her to cease her grieving. The dialogue highlights the tension between familial loyalty and romantic allegiance, as Juliet...
Curated Video
Romeo and Juliet 3.5 Interview with Lady Capulet and Juliet
This video delves into a poignant moment in Act 3, Scene 5 of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," where Lady Capulet confronts Juliet in her chamber late at night. The discussion reveals Juliet's deep sorrow for Tybalt’s death and her...
Curated Video
Romeo and Juliet 3.1 Interview with Romeo
This video examines a pivotal scene from Act 3 of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," where newly married Romeo encounters Tybalt, leading to Mercutio's tragic death. The discussion delves into the themes of loyalty and tragedy, as well as...
Curated Video
Romeo and Juliet 3.1 Interview with Benvolio and Mercutio
This video analyzes Act 3, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," focusing on the escalating tensions and resulting confrontation between Tybalt and Mercutio. It highlights the thematic elements of conflict and fate, and examines...
Curated Video
Hamlet 1.5 Interview with Hamlet
In this interview with an actor playing Hamlet in character, we learn that a ghostly figure, implied to be Hamlet's father, recently revealed he was murdered by his brother Claudius, who now wears the crown. This ghost charges Hamlet...
Curated Video
Hamlet 1.5 Discussion: "My Table"
After the ghost departs, Hamlet engages in an odd act of writing in his notebook, penning the realization that one can smile and still be a villain, reflecting his insight into Claudius's deceit. This act suggests Hamlet views...
Curated Video
Protagonist and Antagonist
Protagonist and Antagonist explores the concept of characterization by defining the terms protagonist and antagonist and providing examples.
All Ears English
1902 - Add this New TikTok Slang to your Business English Vocabulary
Would you pass the vibe check? Today we share 3 new slang phrases from social media that are being adopted into English. Listen in so you don't miss this brand-new slang to connect with friends and coworkers!
Curated Video
Character Traits in Drama
Character Traits in Drama explains the importance of character traits in a drama by exploring physical appearance, behavior, and interactions with others.
Schooling Online
Shakespeare's Richard III - Theme of Pursuit and Power
As Richard bustles his way to the top, Shakespeare doesn’t pull any punches! Join us for a detailed analysis of Shakespeare’s dramatisation of King Richard the Third’s rise to power. As one of Shakespeare’s most complex and thrilling...