Instructional Video27:56
Curated Video

'Animal Farm': exploring Orwell's influences and purpose

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explain why Orwell wrote 'Animal Farm'. Key learning points: - Orwell was influenced by his varied life experiences - Orwell was against authoritarian regimes and viewed his writing as a way to criticise the abuse of...
Instructional Video9:27
Professor Dave Explains

Political Philosophy Part 2: Wollstonecraft, Bentham, Mill, and Marx

9th - Higher Ed
We just got an introduction to modern political philosophy, so let's continue by looking at some additional important figures approaching the contemporary era. These are Mary Wollstonecraft, Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, and Karl...
Instructional Video0:59
One Minute History

184 - Communism - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
“The Communist Manifesto,” (1848) written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, marked the birth of communism. In their vision, communism is a classless society with no private property; where the means of productivity and burden of the...
Instructional Video9:21
PBS

History of Socialism in America

12th - Higher Ed
"Socialism" is one of THE most divisive words in America and it has been for a long time. With Democratic Socialism gaining more and more popularity, Danielle takes a look back at the long history of Socialism in America. From the...
Instructional Video15:26
John D Ruddy

Russian Revolution (Remastered Edition) - Manny Man Does History

12th - Higher Ed
When the left rose up... and split into several sub-committees until one sub-committee became the biggest, most forceful one!
Instructional Video5:09
Religion for Breakfast

Is Religion the Opium of the People?

12th - Higher Ed
In this episode we examine the topic: Is Religion the Opium of the People?
Instructional Video11:09
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Lewis Gordon & Jason Stanley - When Philosophers Talk - Part 3

Higher Ed
Lewis Gordon graduated in 1984 from Lehman College, CUNY, through the Lehman Scholars Program, with a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He completed his Master of Arts and Master of Philosophy...
Instructional Video8:09
Easy Languages

Gerundials in Turkish | Easy Turkish 38

12th - Higher Ed
Gerundials in Turkish | Easy Turkish 38<b<br/>r/>

Easy Turkish is a project to help you learn Turkish in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Istanbul and other places in Turkey.
Instructional Video8:09
Easy Languages

Gerundials in Turkish | Easy Turkish 38 - With Subtitles

12th - Higher Ed
Gerundials in Turkish | Easy Turkish 38<b<br/>r/>

Easy Turkish is a project to help you learn Turkish in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Istanbul and other places in Turkey.
Instructional Video1:24
ShortCutsTv

Crime and Marxism

Higher Ed
Introduction to three of the main themes of Marxist approaches to explaining why people commit crimes
Instructional Video3:09
The Economist

Was Karl Marx right?

12th - Higher Ed
On the 200th anniversary of his birth Karl Marx remains surprisingly relevant. He rightly predicted some of the pitfalls of capitalism, but his solution was far worse than the disease.
Instructional Video9:54
Curated OER

From World War to Cold War

9th - 12th
From peace at the end of World War II, straight back to war. This resource details the changes in leadership in the Soviet Union post World War II. From the brief attempt at democracy, to the Bolshevik Revolution, and finally to Vladimir...
Instructional Video15:03
Khan Academy

Communism, The 20th Century, World History

8th - 11th
Clarifying the differences between Capitalism, Communism, and Socialism, as well as describing the historical contexts for each, this video will help viewers understand the meaning of Communist and Capitalist countries. This resource...
Instructional Video10:48
C-SPAN

On This Day: Black Panther Party

7th - 12th
An engaging resource provides viewers with information about the founding of the Black Panther Party and social programs like its food bank that the party created. The video clips also describe the political views of the party and their...
Instructional Video
Macat

An Introduction to Eric Hobsbawm’s The Age Of Revolution

9th - 12th Standards
Discover the ways that the exploited class has influenced our modern lives with a short study of Eric Hobsbawm's The Age of Revolution: 1789 - 1848. High schoolers discuss the Marxist perspective of how the Industrial...
Instructional Video10:05
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Crash Course

Economic Schools of Thought

9th - 12th Standards
Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes held different beliefs about economic systems that evolved from their predecessors, and then shaped by their countries' economic situations. A video from Crash Course Economics...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Communism

9th - 10th
A discussion of capitalism, socialism, communism, and the philosophies of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin. [15:04]
Instructional Video
A&E Television

History.com: Karl Marx: Fast Facts

9th - 10th
Karl Marx grew from philospher and economist to social activist as co-author of the "The Communist Manifesto." Learn more about the reach and influence of his theories in this video. [3:44]
Audio
BBC

Bbc Radio 4: In Our Time: Karl Marx

9th - 10th
Audio of the BBC Radio 4 program "In Our Time." This forty-three minute episode discusses Karl Marx. Experts discuss his life, his work, and his impact on philosophy. Listening requires RealPlayer.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Cold War: Communism

9th - 10th
The Khan Academy gives an overview of Communism and the Marxist-Leninist States prevalent during the Cold War.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1945 1980: Bay of Pigs Invasion

9th - 10th
An overview of the Bay of Pigs Invasion. [13:41]