Crash Course
Don't Reanimate Corpses! Frankenstein Part 1: Crash Course Literature 205
In which John Green teaches you about Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein. Sure, you know Frankenstein the cultural phenomenon, but how much do you know about the novel that started it all? You'll learn about the Romantic movement in...
Crash Course
The Congress of Vienna: Crash Course European History
The end of the Napoleonic Wars left the great powers of Europe shaken. Judging from the destruction that had been wrought across the continent, it seemed to the powers that be that the Enlightenment had liberated the people, and led to...
Schooling Online
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein - Context
Did you know that Frankenstein has its own thrilling backstory? Get ready to enter the turbulent world of Mary Shelley! In this lesson, you’ll learn all about her life, her loves, and what inspired her to write THE ULTIMATE science...
PBS
The Byronic Hero: Isn’t it Byronic? (Feat. Princess Weekes)
Edward Cullen. Han Solo. Killmoklknger. Lestat. What do all these characters have in common besides being heartthrobs? They share a common ancestor: the Byronic Hero. Brooding, sensual, violent, intelligent, and single-minded, the...
Oxford Comma
A Look at Inspiration in She Walks in Beauty
Often regarded as one of the most beautiful and famous poems of all time, "She Walks in Beauty" has featured in films like The Dead Poet's Society and shows like White Collar. Inevitably, the character reciting the poem does one thing:...
Schooling Online Kids
The Life Stage Series: Mental Development - How to Get to the Moon
Toby is going to a special party, but how will he get there? After all, it’s a party on the moon! Will Byron the Bicycle give him a ride? Or will Toby need to ask Buster the Bus? Join Toby as he solves some riddles to catch a ride to the...
Oxford Comma
Romanticism Explained Through Paintings
This is just one example of how you can use visual art to examine literary Romanticism. Main elements of Romanticism: Love of Nature Focus on Emotion Fascination with the Sublime Individualistic Byronic Heroes Interest in the...
Curated Video
Trump campaigns behind bulletproof glass in first outdoor rally since assassination attempt
The Trump campaign said the event would focus on national security, but the former president also touched on other topics.
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Magic Johnson Tribute
byron scott at the Magic Johnson Tribute at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California on February 12, 2004. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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WS AERIAL View of river,street at Byron town / Wyoming, United States
WS AERIAL View of river,street at Byron town / Wyoming, United States
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WS AERIAL View of Byron town / Wyoming, United States
WS AERIAL View of Byron town / Wyoming, United States
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2004 Emmy Awards Arrival
byron velvick at the 2004 Emmy Awards Arrival at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California on September 19, 2004. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation
byron russell at the Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California on April 8, 2004. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
Bloomberg
Blackstone’s Wien on Biden, U.S. Economy, China
Aug.12 -- Byron Wien, vice chairman private wealth solutions at Blackstone, discusses the potential market implications of a Joe Biden administration, the need for more economic help from the Federal Reserve and U.S. government, and why...
Bloomberg
Chances of Two Fed Cuts Much Higher Amid Looming Virus Threat, Wien Says
Feb.26 -- Byron Wien, vice chairman of Blackstone's Private Wealth Solutions group, discusses the implications of the coronavirus outbreak for financial markets and Federal Reserve monetary policy with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn and Guy...
Bloomberg
Blackstone’s Wien: S&P 500 Likely Hits 3,500 as Fed Cuts Rates Twice
Jan.09 -- Byron Wien, vice chairman of private wealth solutions at The Blackstone Group, discusses his top 10 list of market surprises for 2020. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
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CLEAN : Protesters rally at UK burger chain in immigration row
CLEAN : Protesters rally at UK burger chain in immigration row
Bloomberg
Byron Wien: Trump Will Proceed Carefully With China
Jan.04 -- Blackstone Vice Chairman Byron Wien discusses his expectations for a Trump presidency and why he thinks German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be voted out of power. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
Blackstone's Wien Sees Strong Rally After U.S. Mid-Terms
Oct.16 -- Byron Wien, vice chairman at Blackstone Private Wealth, discusses his expectations for markets and his call on the 2018 U.S. mid-term elections. He speaks with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn and Guy Johnson on "Bloomberg Markets:...