What makes a marriage last? And what must we give up to grow up? In Mrs Dalloway, Woolf explores the personal and social dimensions of marriage in the 1920s. The question is: have things changed much in the 21st century? Join us for a...

It’s easy to forget that the rights and privileges women enjoy today had to be won. It’s been a tough, centuries-long fight against staunch opposition, especially for female writers. Woolf would know! Join us for a detailed analysis of...

Jane Austen: What did she really look like? Facial Re-creations of the famous author of Pride and Prejudice & History Documentary. Timestamps: 0:00 Early Life & First Writings 3:28 First Love 5:22 Prolific Period 7:25 Time in Bath 10:58...

Do you know how twins are made? I was surprised to learn how many people thought they knew but didn't. In this video, I clear up any confusion related to twinning (from a biological perspective). Watch this video and impress your friends...

Dr. Bettina L. Love is an award-winning author and the William F. Russell Professor at Teachers College, Columbia University. In this video, she highlights the impact of several influential teachers in her life. Each teacher played a...

Looking for a fun and educational way to celebrate Mother's Day with your little ones? Check out this Mother's Day Vocabulary Game! In this video, we'll be playing a hidden picture game and using flashcards to learn new words related to...

Joanna of Castile, was denied her inheritance, rights, and freedom due to her gender and perceived mental capabilities. Her lineage went on to rule much of Europe for generations but Joanna herself has been dismissed as Juana la Loca, an...

This video explores five fun facts about black history.

Multiple choice test items are found in most standardized tests and multiple choice items can be quite difficult because they are constructed in such a manner that all choices will seem plausible, reasonable, or probable. And there’s a...

Timestamps: 0:00 Early Life 6:55 Escape to Freedom 9:08 Fugitive Slave Acts 10:03 Roots of the Underground Railroad 10:46 Black Moses 14:48 Civil War 16:45 Later Life 17:49 Harriet’s Appearance 18:41 Re-creations Revealed Today, we’ll be...

National Archives: Uncover the story of Elizabeth Andrews, political activist and campaigner of women’s rights. Elizabeth is the ninth to feature in our Trailblazing Women of the 20s series; in each short film, we focus on a particular...

The tour of Hardwick Hall ends with the impressive cooking areas and moves out to the gardens of the estate. Learn about the many plants that were grown in the gardens and how they were used, from tasty desserts to medicinal blends. The...

Though Queen Nefertiti is one of the most recognizable figures of ancient Egypt, little is known about her origins. She is believed to have been a ruler alongside her husband, Pharaoh Akhenaten, and may have even been a pharaoh in her...

Learn about Tiye's plot to assassinate her husband and create an uprising in ancient Egypt that would place her son on the throne. How did she recruit nobles, officials, and royal staff? And was civil unrest unavoidable during Ramesses...

An explanation of Ekphrasis: the art of describing a visual experience in words. This is done through a look at Sophie Calle's art works "Last Seen" and "What do you see?"

This video discusses the impact of the declining buffalo population in India on the local economy, particularly in the beef industry. It also explores the controversial beef ban in the country, which has led to unemployment and violence...

Round 2 of The Art Assignment Book Club features John Dewey's Art As Experience, which certainly was an experience to read - congratulations to you if you did it! If you didn't, we understand. We read it for you, and we'll discuss some...

Recent maps of the Moon's gravity have taught us a lot about its overall shape, and have been invaluable for lunar exploration. Maria Zuber, principal investigator of the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission, reflects...

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:...

In the first episode of Supreme Court Briefs, Mr. Beat explains one of the most controversial cases in American history- Roe v. Wade. A young woman named Norma McCorvey was single, pregnant, and scared about her future. She wanted an...

Marketing part 3/3: The video discusses the importance of customer service in marketing and how it can help businesses grow. The speaker emphasizes the need for companies to focus on satisfying customer needs and building trust with...

Sperm counts have fallen by more than 50% in the past four decades. To understand what’s going wrong with men, we need to stop seeing fertility as a woman's problem

The aim of this video is to explore statistical functions for inference. This clip is from the chapter "Excel 2019 Advanced: Statistical Functions" of the series "The Complete Excel Guide: Beginners to Advanced".In this section, we'll...

Last week, we discussed how to measure the utility value of different health states. These can be used as a proxy for quality in measuring how effective therapies are. How? That's the topic of this week's Healthcare triage.