TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Who is the fastest creature in mythology? | Iseult Gillespie
It's time for the Myth Olympics: the eternal arena in which creatures and deities compete for glory. Almost every mythical tradition claims one creature as the fastest— from goddesses who run like the wind to creatures who outstrip every...
Crash Course
Archetypes and Male Divinities: Crash Course World Mythology
This week on Crash Course Mythology, Mike is teaching you about the archetypes that are often associated with male divinities. We're going to talk about Fathers & Sons, Kings & Judges, Saviors & Sages, Shamans, Tricksters, and Lords of...
Crash Course
Hermes and Loki and Tricksters Part 2: Crash Course World Mythology
In which Mike Rugnetta continues to teach you about tricksters. In this episode, we're talking about tricksters as culture heroes. Basically, a culture hero is someone whose creativity adds to their mythological culture. We'll learn how...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The myth of Pandora's box - Iseult Gillespie
Pandora was the first mortal woman, breathed into being by Hephaestus, god of fire. The gods gave her gifts of language, craftsmanship and emotion. From Zeus she received two gifts: the trait of curiosity and a heavy box screwed tightly...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The myth of Zeus' test | Iseult Gillespie
It was dark when two mysterious, shrouded figures appeared in a hillside village. The strangers knocked on every door in town, asking for food and shelter. But, again and again, they were turned away. Soon, there was just one door left:...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Can you solve the riddle and escape Hades? | Dan Finkel
The underworld is overcrowded, and Zeus has ordered Hades to let some spirits out. Hades arranges all the souls of the dead in a line before Cerberus. When one of his three heads bites down on the soul in front of it, they'll get...
Crash Course
The Greeks and Romans - Pantheons Part 3: Crash Course World Mythology
This week, we continue our look at various Pantheons, and Mike digs deep into the gods of the ancient Greeks. We're talking Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Hades, Artemis, Hephaestos, Ares, and Apollo. We're also talking Jupiter, Juno, Neptune,...
Curated Video
Heroes and Monsters
A video entitled "Heroes and Monsters" which evaluates mythological heroes and monsters.
Great Big Story
The Voice Behind 250 of Your Favorite Cartoons
Dive into the world of voice acting with Phil Lamarr, the mastermind behind numerous iconic characters from Hermes Conrad in "Futurama" to John Stewart in "Justice League." Discover the inspiration behind each voice and the technical...
Great Big Story
The Voice Behind 250 of Your Favorite Cartoons
Dive into the world of voice acting with Phil Lamarr, the mastermind behind numerous iconic characters from Hermes Conrad in "Futurama" to John Stewart in "Justice League." Discover the inspiration behind each voice and the technical...
Learning Mole
The Golden Axe
This is a great resource for PHSE and Literacy. Students will learn the classic stories from Aesop’s Fables as well as being able to take on board the moral and social decisions being made by the characters of each story. This story...
Curated Video
A Fateful Eclipse
Classicist Richard Janko (Michigan) relates the pivotally impactful religious factors behind the disastrous Athenian invasion of Sicily during the Peloponnesian War.
NASA
HIRMES: SOFIA's latest high-resolution Mid-infrared Spectrometer
A team from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is developing a new, third-generation facility science instrument for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA. The High Resolution Mid-InfrarEd...
Financial Times
Low volatility, high political risk
The FT's Dan McCrum and Eoin Murray, head of investment at Hermes Investment Management, explain how despite the current low-volatility environment, stock markets are pricing in a high political risk scenario.
Religion for Breakfast
How to Make an Ancient Curse Tablet
Ever wanted to curse your neighbor as the ancient Romans did? Watch to find out how!
After Skool
THOTH's PROPHECY read from the Hermetic Texts by Graham Hancock
Graham Hancock is a British author who specializes in theories involving ancient civilizations, Earth changes, stone monuments or megaliths, altered states of consciousness, ancient myths, and astronomical or astrological data from the...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Ovid's Metamorphoses: A Collection of Roman Myths Everyone Must Read! - (Roman/Greek Mythology)
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores five tales from Ovid's Metamorphoses.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Cate Blanchett honoured at Deauville
CLEAN : Cate Blanchett honoured at Deauville
Curated Video
Flightline 106d - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Synopsis
Technology has diminished the active roles for pilots. Commercial aircraft can take-off, fly and land automatically, and air forces around the world are designing drones: pilotless planes that reduce the risk of losing a pilot...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Designer bikes become showcase for social status
VOICED : Designer bikes become showcase for social status
Crash Course
Crash Course World Mythology #21: Hermes and Lok and Tricksters
This video continues to focus on Tricksters in world mythology. In this episode, we're talking about tricksters as culture heroes. Basically, a culture hero is someone whose creativity adds to their mythological culture. We'll learn how...