We used to think neural circuits were rigid and robotic, but now we know that's not true -- thanks to crab stomachs.

In this video Bill Thisdell looks at Charles I's reputation, charged with being a murderer and tyrant at his trial and yet later hailed as a martyr. Which was it? Was Charles really a bad king? How far was Charles responsible for the...

Etchmiadzin, the spiritual heart of Armenia, is home to historic churches like Hripsime Church, where the martyrdom of Saint Hripsime took place, and Gajane Church, built in the 7th century to honor Abbess Gajane. Rich in cultural...

A vivid overview of the life of abolitionist John Brown.

This video explores the historical and religious context of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," specifically focusing on the practice of preserving relics and its allegorical use in the play. The discussion illuminates how Brutus's reference...

What ideals are worth living and dying for? Could anything be so important? Emily Dickinson’s ‘I died for Beauty – but was scarce’ ponders the weight of human ideals and self-sacrifice. Enjoy this timeless masterpiece with our vibrant...

Learn about how Rodin became an artist and what happened in 1881.<br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 1

Abolitionist John Brown commissioned a blacksmith to produce hundreds of pikes – deadly spear-like weapons made from iron and wood, for his team of militiamen to raid the armoury and help set enslaved people free. But it ended in failure...

Learn how one of the most famous pieces by Rodin was meant for a much bigger piece, the gates of hell. <br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 3

The young Lady Jane and Lord Guildford are beheaded. Mary attempts to convert Jane to Catholicism before hear death, but Jane refuses. Her deep and outspoken commitment to her protestant faith preserved Jane's legacy as a martyr for...

Learn about one of Rodins most famous work, the kiss. What influenced this piece and why?<br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 2

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Monarch Cults

Learn the history and intent of the Berghers of Calais, be it in England or in Calais. Finally, what inspired Rodin to capture motion and how did he inspire future generations of artists?<br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 4

A vivid overview of the life of abolitionist John Brown.