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TED Talks
Compassion and Crisis: A Conversation on Humanity, Climate, and Change
Amir Nizar Zuabi and Kristine McDivitt Tompkins discuss their shared concerns about humanity's lack of compassion and the interconnected crises of climate change, social injustice, and species extinction. Zuabi reflects on storytelling...
TED Talks
A Conversation on Climate, Humanity, and Renewal
Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and Amir Nizar Zuabi discuss their views on optimism in the face of global challenges. Tompkins expresses concern for the current century due to the climate crisis and its devastating impacts but hopes humanity...
TED Talks
Art, Conservation, and Resilience: Transforming Challenges into Change
Amir Nizar Zuabi and Kristine McDivitt Tompkins discuss the power of art and conservation in addressing global challenges. Zuabi reflects on his projects, including the moving puppet Amal and "The Herds," which use beauty and...
Curated Video
China - Exploring the Traditional Kashgar Sunday Livestock Bazaar (Cattle Trade)
Kashgar Sunday Livestock Bazaar is a lively market in Xinjiang that showcases a variety of livestock and cultural experiences. Farmers and traders engage in intense negotiations, particularly in cattle trade, highlighting the health and...
Curated Video
You’ve Been Pronouncing Sauna Wrong this Whole Time
You’ve Been Pronouncing Sauna Wrong this Whole Time
Makematic
Columbian Exchange
The Columbian Exchange, a vast system of international trade, changed global commerce forever. Named after famous explorer Christopher Columbus, it reshaped diets, economies, and societies across continents.
Food Farmer Earth
Bringing British Charm Stateside: The Authentic English Public House Experience in America
Step into an authentic English public house right in the heart of America, where traditional British ales meet local hospitality. This article explores how one man's passion for British pubs led him to create a genuine public house...
Great Big Story
How a Somali Refugee Is Creating Community in Minnesota
Join us on a transformative journey with Huda Ibrahim, a Somali American refugee who found a unique way to build bridges in her new community.
Curated Video
Sarah Winnemucca
The first Indigenous woman to publish a memoir, Paiute educator and activist Sarah Winnemucca campaigned tirelessly for the rights of Indigenous Americans.
Curated Video
The History of Playing Cards
Playing cards were invented in ancient China and eventually spread to other countries through trade. This video shows different variations and designs of playing cards, highlighting how they have become an integral part of various games...
Wonderscape
Social Studies Kids: Cultural Diversity
This video explores the importance of cultural diversity and multiculturalism. It discusses the definition of culture, the benefits of embracing diverse perspectives, and the barriers to multiculturalism. It also provides suggestions for...
Curated Video
'When We're At PM Modi's Residence...': US Second Lady Usha Vance Shares India Visit Experience
US Second Lady Usha Vance shared heartwarming anecdotes from her family’s visit to India during her appearance at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum in Washington, DC. From her children calling PM Narendra Modi their "grandfather"...
Curated Video
'Sweeter Than Sugarloaf Pineapple'- PM Modi's Remark On India-Ghana Ties Sparks Laughter
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Parliament of Ghana, highlighting the shared colonial past of India and Ghana and the enduring spirit of freedom in both nations. He described the India-Ghana friendship as “sweeter than Sugar...
Curated Video
How Do Sister Cities Work?
In the 1970s and 1980s, dozens of communities in the U.S. and the Soviet Union overcame Cold War fears to create sister cities links.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Sonenshine on Public Diplomacy Today Isis
Former Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs of the US Tara Sonenshine discusses the effectiveness of ISIS on the new media in attracting people to join their cause and how the U.S. can counter that message...