Curated Video
The Cultural Significance of Bulgur
This video explores the historical significance and cultural impact of bulgur, a grain commonly used in Armenian and Turkish cuisine. From its origins as a form of currency in ancient times to its incorporation into French and Armenian...
Kult America
The Battle Scars of Berlin
In this episode of Kult America, we explore Berlin's untouched battle scars and hunt for remaining elements of the second world war, such as national eagles and swastika's. Various locations of the city are still covered in bullet holes...
Curated Video
Elizabeth Bathory - What did she look like? The Infamous Killer as a Modern Woman
I'm an artist that brings history back to life by creating famous figures from the past in the modern day, as well as creating facial reconstructions and recreations. Elizabeth Bathory is a fabulous and mysterious figure of history. But...
TLDR News
Johnson's Integrated Review: Brexit Britain a Global Leader? & Violence Against Women - TLDR News
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week Johnson unveiled the government's plans for Britain's position in the world post Brexit. There were also debates around...
Weird History
What Was It Like To Be A Body Collector During The Black Plague?
Buboes, black spots, and bloody froth: it was all in a day’s work for Black Death body collectors. The plague, which may have killed as many as 200 million people worldwide, changed everything—including body disposal.
The Wall Street Journal
Reshaping the Government Role
The Biden administration took office amid a rising tide of cyberattacks. Associate Deputy Attorney General John Carlin talks about the policies the administration is using to stem attacks and to help protect companies and consumers.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
David Gillborn - Racism in Education
David is Professor of Critical Race Studies, editor-in-chief of the journal Race Ethnicity and Education and Director of Research in the School of EducationDavid’s research focuses on race inequalities in education, especially the role...
The Wall Street Journal
Going After the Criminals
Damage from cyber attacks continues to grow as cybercriminals remain out of reach of U.S. authorities. The director of the U.S. Secret Service, James Murray, talks about the methods law enforcement use to prosecute hackers and restore...
Barcroft Media
Why I Ran Away From The Amish
AN EX-MEMBER of the Amish community has opened up about why she left the religious group. Misty Griffin currently happily resides in Pasadena, California with her husband, however she had an incredibly strict and difficult childhood...
Schooling Online
Destroying Drama: Arthur Miller, The Crucible - Building Paragraphs Part 2
Learn how to write brilliant analytical paragraphs to discuss themes (and much more) in Arthur Miller’s ‘The Crucible’! Watch us build two structured body paragraphs that would fit right into an extended response. The paragraphs will...
IT'S HISTORY
GILLES DE RAIS - French Dracula - IT'S HISTORY
He fought side-by-side with Joan of Arc, but he also held terrible secret. Meet Gilles de Rais - medieval serial killer.
History Hit
Voices of the Victims: Romeo Vecht: Life during the war
Learn how Dr. Vecht lived during the war. What particular item saved his and his fathers life? Voices of the Victims: Romeo Vecht, Part 1
The March of Time
1951: NARCOTICS AND TEENAGERS
MOT 1951: John Daly interviews reporters Earl Brown of Life Magazine and Ed Mowery of the New York World-Telegram about the teenage drug problem.
Curated Video
The war in Afghanistan, 1981
3 years into the conflict between Russian backed ruler and USA funded Mujahideen which was world’s largest refugee camp in pakistan along with huge civilian hardship living in Afganistan. The battle continued till 1989 and this war...
Mr. Beat
The Oklahoma City Bombing Explained
Mr. Beat breaks down the Oklahoma City bombing as the 25th anniversary of it approaches.
Next Animation Studio
Flesh-eating centipedes hunt and eat baby birds alive
Australia’s charming Norfolk Island is just a short boat ride away from a small island called Phillip Island, where you’ll find hundreds of giant, monstrous centipedes that eat small birds for dinner.
Curated Video
Francisco Goya's Third of May Painting
On May 2nd, 1808, Spanish citizens rose up against the occupying French forces. The next day, the French struck back at dawn. Hundreds of Spanish citizens were rounded up and shot. When Ferdinand VII regained power, Goya requested...
The Wall Street Journal
What Are The New Risks In Ransomware?
WSJ's Marilia Wyatt and David Breg discuss the latest incidents of ransomware attacks, the new compliance risks for businesses, and how attackers may respond.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Be The Change - Choose2Matter
East Greenwich High School students reflect on their experience with the Choose2Matter program.
NASA
NASA/NOAA | Saved By A Weather Satellite
The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) have the ability to constantly oversee a large area of the Earth and send real time data to users. GOES sends not only weather data but it also watches the sun continuously...
Weird History
The Story of the Beast of Gevaudan
Thanks to an unknown beast seemingly roaming the countryside and tearing innocent people limb from limb, the years 1764-1767 were not a great time to be a citizen of rural France. The Beast of Gévaudan, named after the southern province...
Weird History
The Most Ruthless Female Rulers In History
When most people picture a dictator, the first thought that comes to mind is usually of a strongman in military regalia. Seldom does one picture a dictator as a woman, and for good reason. There really hasn't been a female dictator in...
The Guardian
Life in the shadow of Guatemala's Volcano of Fire
On 3 June, the Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupted, killing at least 113 people and leaving 332 missing. Thousands of victims have been displaced and are still living in temporary shelters. Questions are being asked about what the...
Weird History
Pressing | History's Most Painful Death
One of the worst forms of torture was not even considered torture by the court. It was an official sentence: pressing to death. The men and women who were sent to death by crushing in Britain had not been found guilty of any crime.