Wonderscape
The Sounds of Language: Exploring Onomatopoeia
This video delves into the figure of speech onomatopoeia, where words imitate the sounds they describe. It showcases various examples, from the clacking of shoes to the chimes in poems, illustrating how onomatopoeia enhances descriptive...
Wonderscape
Tone and Mood: Crafting the Emotional Landscape of a Story
This video dives into the concepts of tone and mood in storytelling, crucial elements that shape a reader's emotional response. It guides viewers through identifying tone and mood in narratives, emphasizing their roles in creating a...
Curated Video
Poetic Sounds
A video entitled “Poetic Sounds” which explores sound devices used in poetry, highlighting examples from several works by Edgar Allan Poe.
The Art Assignment
The Myth of the Tortured Artist
Are artists really more tortured than the rest of us? Let's consider this myth and the studies that assess whether there might be a link between creativity and mental illness.
Curated Video
The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe
Famous American author Edgar Allan Poe’s haunting death may have been a result of cooping, a violent form of voter fraud practiced in the 19th century.
CuriosaMente
12 artistas inspirados por los sueños
Canciones, novelas y pinturas inspiradas por los sueños. Este es un resumen de cómo varios artistas y creativos han encontrado inspiración en los sueños: Salvador Dalí: El pintor surrealista se inspiró en sueños para su arte. Remedios...
Poetry Foundation
Hank Green reads "The Raven"
Hank Green reads a quintessential Halloween poem, The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe.
The Art Assignment
The Case for Surrealism | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
"Surrealism" has become shorthand for the bizarre, the irrational, the hallucinatory. But what IS it? Or what WAS it? Today we delve into the history of Surrealism, as it formed in post-World War I Europe and as it has infiltrated our...
Weird History
Facts About Edgar Allan Poe
No Edgar Allan Poe biography would be complete without examining the frequently bizarre circumstances surrounding his life. Although today Poe is universally admired and respected, his journey was a difficult and frequently depressing...
Getty Images
Mew Interview (Clip 5)
Mew on influences, books, Jack Kerouac, Edgar Allan Poe, poems, language, writers, authors, gloom and boring. Produced by Uncensored Interview / ZenCat Productions, LLC. Mew Interview (Clip 5) on August 25, 2009 in New York, New York...
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Carmen Electra's Aerobic Striptease DVD release
Poe at the Carmen Electra's Aerobic Striptease DVD release at Spectrum Club in Santa Monica, California on October 17, 2003. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Carmen Electra's Aerobic Striptease DVD release
Poe at the Carmen Electra's Aerobic Striptease DVD release at Spectrum Club in Santa Monica, California on October 17, 2003. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Snow covers the ground and a bottle of liquor leaning against Edgar Allan Poe's tombstone.
Snow covers the ground and a bottle of liquor leaning against Edgar Allan Poe's tombstone.
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Snow dusts the tombstone of Edgar Allan Poe.
Snow dusts the tombstone of Edgar Allan Poe.
Curated Video
Stewart Copeland and Terry Jones create operas
Forget festivals, or stadium concerts, it seems you're more likely to catch your favorite band or artist at the ballet or opera these days.
More and more contemporary artists are beginning to experiment with different forms such as...
Curated Video
Saul Rubinek on 'Warehouse 13' Holiday special, his and Judd Hirsch's eyebrows
Syfy
No re-use/re-sale without clearance
1. Clip, 'Warehouse 13'
AP Television
New York, 30 November 2010
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Saul Rubinek, Actor: "The Christmas episode was really a warmly written, very funny episode, it's got, you...
Curated Video
Celebrating Dickens' 200th anniversary
AP Television
Philadelphia, January 25, 2012
1. Wide of the Free Library of Philadelphia
2. Medium of the "Dickens" sign hanging outside the Free Library of Philadelphia
3. Close up of "celebrating 200 years of Charles Dickens" sign...
Curated Video
UK - Sydney Sheldon honoured
Sydney Sheldon / London / June 18 / ENT 4
Sheldon second only to the Bible
Veteran author Sidney Sheldon has a lot to celebrate. He's won an
Oscar, a Tony and a Edgar Allan Poe Award. He's written 250
television scripts, 25 film scripts...
Curated Video
Filmmaker Jules Dassin dies, aged 96
Athens, Greece - 8 March 1994
1. Wide of plane carrying body of actress and Greek Culture Minister Melina Mercouri - the wife of American film director Jules Dassin - on tarmac
2. Coffin being carried off plane
3. Guard of honour
4....
C-SPAN
Bell Ringer: The Early Life of Edgar Allen Poe in Richmond, VA
The narrator of a bell ringer video focuses on the influences of Richmond, Virginia, on the Edgar Allen Poe, lauds the materials in the Poe Museum collection, and talks about the challenges Poe faced in dealing with his foster father.
TED-Ed
Titan of Terror: The Dark Imagination of H.P. Lovecraft
Science fiction and horror story geeks will love a carefully crafted video about H.P. Lovecraft. Those new to the Cthulhu Mythos and "Lovecraftian" fiction are introduced to the Great Old Ones, Yog-Sothoth, and Azathoth.
TED-Ed
Why Should You Read Edgar Allan Poe?
Edgar Allen Poe's writing goes far beyond the familiarity of "The Raven" and "The Tell-Tale Heart." An intriguing video lesson explores the work, history, and style of the famous Gothic writer. Animations engage viewers in the video, and...
Biography
Edgar Allan Poe- Mini Biography
Show this mini-biography and nevermore will your young readers ask about the life of Edgar Allan Poe. 'Tis a short overview and nothing more.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: The Raven
NPR offers a thorough look at the writing of, and history of, "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe. Here you can listen to a classic recording of "The Raven," as well as listen to the report as it aired on NPR.