TED Talks
TED: How reliable is your memory? | Elizabeth Loftus
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. Psychologist Elizabeth Loftus studies memories. More precisely, she studies false memories, when people either...
Curated Video
Roman Emperors Family Tree | Augustus to Diocletian
Roman Emperors Family Tree | Augustus to Diocletian
Curated Video
The Battle for Supremacy: Hannibal's Campaign in Italy, 215 BC
This video provides a detailed account of the military strategies and battles between Hannibal's Carthaginian forces and the Roman army in 215 BC. It highlights the tactical maneuvers, fierce engagements, and strategic decisions made by...
Curated Video
The Political Turmoil and Military Strategies of the Second Punic War
This video provides a detailed account of the strategic maneuvers, political intrigues, and military engagements during the Second Punic War, focusing on the actions of Hannibal and the internal divisions within Carthage. It delves into...
The Guardian
Love and loss: Rembrandt's portraits at the National Gallery
A revealing look at Rembrandt's most intimate portraits, on display in the locked-down National Gallery in London.
Weird History
Who Was Emperor Maximunus Thrax?
While many factors led to the fall of the Roman Empire, the Crisis of the 3rd Century embodied the turmoil that eventually ended Rome's centuries-long rule. More than 20 barracks emperors - men who came to power thanks to their military...
Curated Video
Italy, Rome, Roman Forum - Temple of Saturn
Located at the west end of the Imperial Forum in Rome, the Temple of Saturn was originally erected in 497 BC and later rebuilt between 360 and 380 AD. The present ruins represent the third incarnation of the Temple of Saturn, replacing...
Curated Video
Italy, Rome, Roman Forum - Arch of Titus
The Arch of Titus is a 1st-century AD. located on the Via Sacra, Rome, just to the south-east of the Roman Forum. It was constructed in c. AD. 82 by the Emperor Domitian shortly after the death of his older brother Titus to commemorate...
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Italy, Rome, Roman Forum - Temple of Vespasian and Titus
The Temple of Vespasian was in the Corinthian order, hexastyle (i.e. with a portico six columns wide), and prostyle (i.e. with free standing columns that are widely spaced apart in a row). It was particularly narrow due to the limited...
Seven Dimensions
The Wrongful Conviction of Steve Titus
Psychologist Eve Ash sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Loftus, professor at University California, to discuss the wrongful conviction of Steve Titus in 1981.
Rachel's English
How to make Pumpkin Pie + Idioms: American English Pronunciation
I'll show you how to make pumpkin pie from scratch, and we'll study pronunciation along the way. You'll see 'gonna' and 'gotta' in use, see some reduction and linking, and see the idioms "to tide over" and "to eyeball" in use.
Getty Images
Rembrandt Painting 'Titus' Goes on Display in Los Angeles
EXT Los Angeles County Museum / museum workers carry a Rembrandt oil painting, a portrait of his son Titus, over to the gallery wall / security guard stands by as painting is hung / Norton Simon and wife Lucille Ellis walk through...
Curated OER
Ancient Rome: Rebellion - Part 5/6
Part five begins with the siege of Jerusalem in order to end the rebellion once and for all. Learners will witness the battle, military engineering, and tactics used to starve out the Jewish stronghold. This could be an interesting...