SciShow
Your Sense of Smell Is Better Than You Think
Human's sense of smell seems to be better than most people think, and an Australian museum teamed up with some rock climbers to try to help save an endangered species.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Rennie McQuilkin We All Fall Down
Rennie McQuilkin, has an extensive background participating in poetry readings and workshops in Connecticut, and beyond, has had a distinguished literary career with several published full-length collections of poetry. His work has...
TED Talks
Margaret Wertheim: The beautiful math of coral
Margaret Wertheim leads a project to re-create the creatures of the coral reefs using a crochet technique invented by a mathematician -- celebrating the amazements of the reef, and deep-diving into the hyperbolic geometry underlying...
Crash Course
Computer Engineering & the End of Moore's Law: Crash Course Engineering #35
This week we’re exploring a field of engineering that is essential to how you’re watching this video: computers and computer engineering. We’ll explain differences between hardware and software, how engineers are working on making...
Oxford Comma
On Suffering: Musee des Beaux Arts
So the title's in French, the pronouns are separated from the antecedents, and some horse is scratching its butt...While Auden asks a lot of his readers, those that take the time to work through the poem often find it fascinating....
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Perils of Globalization and the Need for a Democratic Developmental State | Polanyi on Polanyi
Kari Polanyi Levitt examines the impact of globalization and financialization on our politics, economy, and society, and the need for policies that are conservative, in the sense that they are protective of humanity and the environment....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Husnaa Hashim George Stinney and the Electric Chair
Husnaa Hashim is the 2017-2018 Youth Poet Laureate of Philadelphia, and author of the poetry collection Honey Sequence. She is a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania from West Philadelphia and Gaithersburg, Maryland. Husnaa has...
XKA Digital
Involvement is motivational
Peter has enjoyed a varied and successful career over the last 35 years in property, company direction and corporate finance. He has been Chairman or Director of some 9 public companies, chairing 6 of these, including 7 years as Chairman...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Where Broccoli Comes From | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Where Broccoli Comes From | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen From ‘You Tell Me’ (Frances Lincoln) You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books here: https://www.michaelrosen.co.uk/books/ Where Broccoli Comes From by...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Antoinette Brim-Bell - 'The Poet is Freed'
Antoinette Brim, author of These Women You Gave Me, Icarus in Love and Psalm of the Sunflower, is a Cave Canem Foundation fellow, a recipient of the Walker Foundation Scholarship to the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, and a...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Antoinette Brim-Bell - 'Eve/Woman/Wife
Antoinette Brim, author of These Women You Gave Me, Icarus in Love and Psalm of the Sunflower, is a Cave Canem Foundation fellow, a recipient of the Walker Foundation Scholarship to the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, and a...
Royal Opera House
Angel Blue sings 'Alabama Song' from Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (The Royal Opera)
Angel Blue sings Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's 'Alabama Song' from Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, accompanied by pianist James Baillieu. The performance was part of an Insights event in which novelist and journalist Will Self...
World Science Festival
Why We Tell Stories: The Science of Narrative
Stories have existed in many forms—cave paintings, parables, poems, tall tales, myths—throughout history and across almost all human cultures. But is storytelling essential to survival? Join Jonathan Gottschall, Joyce Carol Oates,...
Curated Video
How to Make Drawings Float with a Magic Water Marker
Subscribe to my channel and wait for Alex’s space adventure floating drawing! To make your art creation float you need just white board makers, a plate and some water. I have seen a few videos about this technique but they all seemed to...
Epic Reads
Tips for Getting Over Unrequited Love with Kasie West!
Can’t seem to fall in love as easy as the main character in a romance novel? No big! Kasie West, author of Love, Life, and the List (plus a bunch of other amazing, swoony reads) is here to help! Here are her tips for getting over...
Epic Reads
8 Quotes About Graduation
Some say Graduation marks the end of the beginning of our lives. Whether you’ll miss high school or run from it as soon as your diploma is in hand, Graduation is the start of something new. Get ready for the next adventure with these YA...
NativLang
How Interpreters Helped Topple the Aztec Empire
Travel to old Mexico. Uncover the linguistics behind the legend of La Malinche and the conquest of Montezuma's Aztecs! Subscribe for language: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=NativLang Follow my progress or become a...
Curated Video
Why more pop songs should end with a fade out
The fade out is underrated. It should come back. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The fade out in music is one of those necessary tools in a record producers arsenal. But if you listen to today's hits it's much more likely...
TED-Ed
"The Second Coming" by William Butler Yeats
War, anarchy, destruction ... William Butler Yeats's poem "The Second Coming" has a little something for everyone! With episode four from season one of the "There's a Poem for That" playlist, scholars watch an animated version of the...
TED-Ed
"Three Months After" by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz
What does despair feel like, and what does it look like? Pupils explore the theme of sadness with the sixth episode from the first season of the "There's a Poem for That" playlist. They watch an animated representation of Cristin O'Keefe...
Crash Course
Holden, JD, and the Red Cap- The Catcher in the Rye Part 2
In Part 2 of a course on The Catcher in the Rye, the narrator examines J.D. Salinger's life and considers how the author's experiences during World War II may have influenced his portrayal of Holden Caulfield. How Salinger creates...