Crash Course
Symbolism, Realism, and a Nordic Playwright Grudge Match: Crash Course Theater #33
It's a Scandinavian grudge match on Crash Course Theater. We're looking at a couple of the key movements in European theater that deeply influenced the modern theater of today. We'll take a close look at two of the most radical and...
Curated Video
EGYPT: ARAFAT/PALESTINIAN GROUP PEACE TALKS
Arabic/Eng/Nat
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat held talks on Sunday with a Palestinian group which has been opposed to peace deals with Israel.
The meeting with the group, known as the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine or...
Curated Video
Abbas meets Norwegian PM, comments on truce
1. Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne's convoy arriving at Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas's office
2. Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne entering meeting
3. Wide of Abbas with Magne
4. Various of meeting
5. Abbas and Magne leaving...
MinutePhysics
The Unreasonable Efficiency of Black Holes
This video is about how efficient various reactions are at converting mass to energy (as we know from the Einstein mass-energy equivalence of E=mc^2). Antimatter is very efficient but it is not naturally-occurring. Chemical reactions...
MinutePhysics
The Twins Paradox Hands-On Explanation | Special Relativity Ch. 8
This video is chapter 8 in my series on special relativity, and it presents a hands-on explanation of the resolution to the Twins Paradox using the mechanical minkowski diagram, aka mechanical Lorentz transformation, aka spacetime globe....
TED Talks
TED: Two nameless bodies washed up on the beach. Here are their stories | Anders Fjellberg
When two bodies wearing identical wetsuits washed ashore in Norway and the Netherlands, journalist Anders Fjellberg and photographer Tomm Christiansen started a search to answer the question: who were these people? What they found and...
SciShow
These Death-Defying Salmon Just Keep Spawning
Salmon make a hardcore journey upstream to their spawning grounds to reproduce, and it almost always ends with death. But some live to reproduce again, and more than once!
TED Talks
TED: The joy of surfing in ice-cold water | Chris Burkard
Anything that is worth pursuing is going to require us to suffer, just a little bit, says surf photographer Chris Burkard, as he explains his obsession with the coldest, choppiest, most isolated beaches on earth. With jawdropping photos...
Crash Course
World War II Civilians and Soldiers: Crash Course European History
Our look at World War II continues with a closer examination of just how the war impacted soldiers in the field, and the people at home. For many of the combatants, the homefront and the warfront were one and the same. The war disrupted...
SciShow
Rogue Waves
For a long time, rogue waves (defined as waves that are greater than twice the height of surrounding waves) were thought to be a myth, like mermaids or the kraken, but recent developments in satellite imagery and oceanic instruments now...
Curated Video
Why Greenland Is So Incredibly Empty... It's Not Just The Ice
Greenland is a spectacle to behold! It's almost entirely covered in ice, yet there are some "green" areas. Still, the largest island in the world is home to only about 56,000 people making it one of the least densely populated regions of...
Curated Video
The Beauty of Norway: From Mythology to Natural Wonders
Discovering Norway:Experience the joyous landscapes of Norway, a land of stunning fjords and smiling faces. Explore the dramatic beauty of Preikestolen and the charm of Otter Island, before indulging in the culinary delights of Oslo's...
Curated Video
How is Queen Elizabeth related to other European monarchs?
How is Queen Elizabeth related to other European monarchs?
Curated Video
Why So Many Countries Claim Antarctica But Can’t Do Anything With It
Antarctica is not like every other continent. Aside from its extreme cold and vast ice sheet, it's also the only major piece of land that has never had a human settlement rise up on it. And because of this, as it was explored in the...
Curated Video
The Military Evolution of the Norse World: From Vikings to Europeanization
This video explores the military evolution of the Norse world during the Viking Age, focusing on the Scandinavian countries of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. It discusses the original military structure of the Vikings, their tactics,...
Curated Video
Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners - 2022 Edition - Part 02 - Types of VPNs
In this video, the author discusses the various kinds of VPNs used and the benefits and disadvantages of the VPNs
Curated Video
Global Inequalities
A look at the difference in living standards and prospects between countries around the world, how this is measured, and how this impacts your life. Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. The most commonly used indicator...
Curated Video
Fold Mountains: Uses
Fold mountains provide a challenge for humans in many ways. What are the uses of this terrain around the world? And how do these effect the environment of fold mountain ranges? Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. The impressive...
Curated Video
MEDCs
How does a country come to be termed More Economically Developed? And why does this matter? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. More Economically Developed Country (MEDC) refers to a nation amongst the richest in the...
Wonderscape
Leif Erikson and the Viking Journey to North America
Learn about Leif Erikson, the Viking explorer who led a daring expedition across the Northern Atlantic, possibly making him the first European to reach North America. Discover how Viking ships, like the Knarr, enabled their exploration...
Curated Video
Football Shorts - Episode 63 NORWAY PREPARES FOR TURKEY
IN THE NORWEGIAN CAPITAL OSLO THE COUNTRY S FOOTBALL TEAM WERE PREPARING FOR AN IMPORTANT EURO 2008 QUALIFIER AGAINST TURKEY. SECOND IN GROUP C, NORWAY, WOULD NEED TO BEAT THIRD-PLACED TURKEY TO GO THROUGH TO THE FINALS. NORWAY FANCIED...
Curated Video
Football Shorts - Episode 66 - TURKEY PREPARES FOR BOSNIA
TURKEY HAD BEATEN NORWAY 2-1 IN OSLO WHEN IT WAS BELOW FREEZING, WHILE IN ISTANBUL JUST THREE DAYS LATER THE TEMPERATURE WAS 19 DEGREES CELSIUS. COACH FATIH TERIM WAS WORRIED THAT SUCH EXTREMES COULD AFFECT HIS TEAM S PERFORMANCE AGAINST...
Wonderscape
History of the Winter Olympics
History of the Winter Olympics The Olympics From Antiquity to Paris 2024 part 4