SciShow
How to Avoid Corpse-Flavored Water
As organisms decompose their chemical and bacterial components can leach into the surrounding ground and water. The bodies buried in cemeteries are no exception.
TED Talks
TED: What happens when a city runs out of room for its dead | Alison Killing
If you want to go out and start your own cemetery in the uK, says Alison Killing, "you kind of can." She thinks a lot about where we die and are buried -- and in this talk, the architect and TED Fellow offers an eye-opening economic and...
TED Talks
The hidden history found in your teeth | Carolyn Freiwald
Your teeth carry secrets: centuries of history about your ancestors, from where they lived to what they ate and where they traveled. Bioarchaeologist Carolyn Freiwald traces the story of human migration across the Americas -- from Mayan...
Curated Video
Virtual Visits: Paying Respects at a Pakistani Cemetery Online
This video highlights the Valley of Hussein cemetery in Karachi, Pakistan, where mourners can now pay their respects to loved ones through an online platform. Each grave is meticulously organized, photographed, and uploaded onto a...
Great Big Story
Colma, the city of a Million Souls
Dive into the history of Colma, where the dead outnumber the living and cemeteries serve as community parks.
Curated Video
The Doors: A Legacy of Rock 'n' Roll Rebellion and Eternal Popularity
This video is a retrospective look at the iconic American Hard Rock band, The Doors, focusing on the band's history, their charismatic lead singer Jim Morrison, and their enduring legacy. It covers the formation of the band in 1965,...
Curated Video
What Do I Do With the Body?
Jessi gives her advice for the afterlife care of companion animals and shares some of the other options Animal Wonders has when an animal ambassador passes away.
Curated Video
The Gettysburg Address
"The Gettysburg Address" depicts President Lincoln's address after the Battle of Gettysburg.
Hip Hughes History
The Gettysburg Address Explained (Feat. John Renn) US History Review
An overview of one of the most historic speeches in US History with a deep dive from John Renn, a Social Studies teacher from Portland Middle School.
ProTeachersVideo
KS3 Britain's Black History - The Obelisk
This KS3 lesson starter on black history highlights the contributions to British landmarks of people of African and Caribbean descent. Historian Tony Warner shows how you can discover where to find Black History in your Town or City....
Next Animation Studio
Viking ‘Valhalla’ left buried; studied via special radar
Norwegian archaeologists analyzed a large, buried complex of cult halls and burial boats without disturbing the ground
Curated Video
Croatia, Salona ancient city - Christian basilicas
Salona, the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia, is situated in one of the most beautiful baysof the East Adriatic coast. Salona, as stated by Strabo, had originally been a coastal base, fortification and a port used by the...
Curated Video
Croatia, Salona ancient city
Salona, the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia, is situated in one of the most beautiful baysof the East Adriatic coast. Salona, as stated by Strabo, had originally been a coastal base, fortification and a port used by the...
The Art Assignment
Expanded Moment Highlights | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Jan Tichy joins us again this week to discuss some of your excellent submissions to his assignment Expanded Moment. Keep submitting your responses with
Kult America
Jewish remnants of Krakow
As an American one thing that comes across as exotic about Poland, is the fact that the country is made up of its own people. Unless you’ve grown up in a homogeneous society like that, its difficult to imagine.
But Whats more...
TLDR News
Did Trump Call Dead US Soldiers 'Losers' & 'Suckers'? How The Controversy Impacts 2020 - TLDR News
One week ago an Atlantic article started a huge debate surrounding Trump's respect for the armed forces. The article highlighted a number of times the President was allegedly dismissive and insulting about the military, allegedly even...
The March of Time
1940: OCCUPIED FRANCE: French World War I cemetery, rows & rows Christian cross grave markers, possibly near Arras. Philippe Petain (1856-1951)leaving building, walking, saluting. WS French flags hanging balcony group. World War II, WWII.
MOT 1940: OCCUPIED FRANCE: French World War I cemetery, rows & rows Christian cross grave markers, possibly near Arras. Philippe Petain (1856-1951)leaving building, walking, saluting. WS French flags hanging balcony group. World War II,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Martín Espada "Floaters"
Martín Espada has published more than twenty books as a poet, editor, essayist and translator. His new book of poems from Norton is called Floaters. Other books of poems include Vivas to Those Who Have Failed (2016), The Trouble Ball...
Poetry Foundation
Desiree C. Bailey reads "Chant for the Waters and Dirt and Blade (Slight Return)"
Desiree C. Bailey (she/her/hers) reads her poem, “Chant for the Waters and Dirt and Blade (Slight Return)
Kult America
Open Grave in a Forgotten Cemetery
In today's episode of Kult America I explore the forgotten and abandoned grave yards of Poland's podkarpackie region. Many of these cemeteries contain the remains of Ukrainians who once populates the region but have since relocated...
Kult America
Open Grave in a Forgotten Cemetery
In today’s episode of Kult America I explore the forgotten and abandoned grave yards of Poland’s podkarpackie region. Many of these cemeteries contain the remains of Ukrainians who once populates the region but have since relocated...
Kult America
Is Lviv Still Polish?
Poland has had a turbulent history of borders changing, through the ages it has seen cities come and go but one which stands out particularly is Lviv Ukraine. With out a question, this city has a Polish soul but I wanted to see what the...
The March of Time
MOT 1945: BATTLE OF IWO JIMA: VICTORY
XWS United States Marines during flag ceremony at Northern Iwo Jima, American flag raising on pole, mountain BG / VS US Marines planting cross in cemetery, shoveling dirt onto base of cross, other soldiers, some w/ injuries, paying...
Kult America
Lviv's Lost Polish Soul
Poland has had a turbulent history of borders changing, through the ages it has seen cities come and go but one which stands out particularly is Lviv Ukraine. With out a question, this city has a Polish soul but I wanted to see what the...