Instructional Video19:51
TED Talks

TED: Capitalism will eat democracy -- unless we speak up | Yanis Varoufakis

12th - Higher Ed
Have you wondered why politicians aren't what they used to be, why governments seem unable to solve real problems? economist Yanis Varoufakis, the former Minister of Finance for Greece, says that it's because you can be in politics today...
Instructional Video4:24
Curated Video

Unpacking Ancient Culture Wars: A Critical Examination of Athenian Society

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, University of Michigan classicist Richard Janko discusses the reluctance to objectively examine ancient culture wars in classical Athens due to a romanticized view of the city. He highlights the tension between religious...
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Curated Video

Prime Minister Carney speaks in the House for 1st time

9th - Higher Ed
Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke in the House of Commons for the first time, referencing quips by the newly elected Speaker about the current U.S.-Canada tensions.
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History of Our World

Podcast History of Our World: 42 the Age of Pericles

9th - 10th
Podcast in which show host, Rob Monaco, takes listeners through the Age of Pericles, beginning with Athenian democracy, war, the Delian League and the leadership of Pericles. [21:23]