Neuro Transmissions
Can Humans Be Objective?
Can humans ever take a neutral stance and become completely objective? Can we shed our biases and judgment to achieve god-like impartiality? Can we observe anything objectively? And if not, then does 1+1 still equal 2? Alie explores this...
Bedtime History
The War Between Athens and Sparta
The roots of today’s global society reach back over 2,500 years, to Athens and Sparta, two powerful city-states of ancient Greece. The two states, though geographically close, differed greatly in their societal structure and values....
Five Thousand Years
The Tao of Doing Business: Chinese Business Ethics
In today’s video, let’s take a look at how to do business according to ancient Chinese wisdom. And let’s learn from the wealthiest man from Chinese history on how he managed his wealth.
Five Thousand Years
How to Wear Hanfu: Songku (宋褲) from the Song Dynasty
Songku (宋褲) and Beizi (褙子) are typical Song Dynasty women’s hanfu garments. This video will show you a step-by-step tutorial on how to wear Songku and Beizi. I will also talk about each individual pieces as well as the history behind...
Five Thousand Years
9 Things You Need to Know About the Lantern Festival (元宵節)
Lantern Festival is called Yuan Xiao Jie meaning Yuan Xiao Festival (元宵節) in Chinese. It falls on the 15th day of the 1st month on the Lunar Calendar and this year it’s on February 19th, 2019. The Lantern Festival officially marks the...
Five Thousand Years
How to Wear Hanfu: Ma Mian Skirt (馬面裙) from the Ming Dynasty
Ma Mian Qun (馬面裙) literarily means Horse Face Skirt, but it actually has nothing to do with a horse’s face. It’s the single most representative skirt of the Ming Dynasty. This video will show you a step-by-step tutorial on how to wear...
Five Thousand Years
How Ancient Chinese Kept Time: Chinese Timekeeping System
Did ancient Chinese people use the same timekeeping system as today? In today’s video, let’s take a look at what are some of the ways that ancient Chinese people kept time before the invention of clocks and watches. Hanfu, meaning Han...
Five Thousand Years
How to Wear Hanfu: Qixiong Ruqun (齊胸襦裙) from the Tang Dynasty
Qixiong Ruqun or Chest-High Ruqun (齊胸襦裙) is a typical Tang Dynasty women’s hanfu. This video will show you a step-by-step tutorial on how to wear Qixiong Ruqun. I will also talk about each individual pieces as well as the history behind...
Five Thousand Years
The History of Chinese Hair Pieces: How Were They Made
The use of #hairpieces was a common practice throughout Chinese history. Ancient Chinese people treasured their hair greatly. People wouldn’t get haircuts unless they were forced to. So what were the hair pieces made of? I'm wearing Tang...
5 Minutes English
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History Hit
How were ancient China, India and Europe all connected?
When one thinks of the Ancient World you would be forgiven for instantly thinking of either the cultural glories of ancient Greece or the military might of the Roman Empire. Yet the Mediterranean and the Near East was just one part of a...
Five Thousand Years
How to Make Gluten-Free Mooncake for Mid-Autumn Festival (冰皮月餅)
This snow skin gluten free mooncake recipe is for those who are gluten intolerant or on a gluten-free diet, but still want to enjoy mooncakes on this Chinese holiday. You can simply swap the tapioca starch back to wheat starch for...
Neuro Transmissions
The Birth of Psychology
Believe it or not, psychology is actually a new discipline. Itês only around 100 years old. So where did it come from? And what happened before then? Join Micah in the FIRST episode of Micah Psych to discover the underpinnings of modern...
After Skool
Could Psychedelics Be The Cure For Depression?
In the 50 years since this golden era, scientific progress in psychedelic research has been limited. A backlash against the hippy counterculture - "the war on drugs" - halted research into psychedelics. In 1971, the UK parliament...
Wonderscape
Ancient Greece: The Birthplace of Modern Society
This video provides an overview of the ancient Greek civilization, highlighting its influence on modern society. It covers topics such as city-states, Greek gods and goddesses, ancient Greek scholars, and the origins of the Olympic...
Curated Video
A family in Sudbury, Ont., is selling the hardware store it’s owned for 5 decades
New ReviewBrigitte Michel co-owns A&J Home Hardware in Sudbury’s south end with her siblings. Starting in October, the family-owned business will be under new ownership: a local construction company called Wilson Hope Limited.
Curated Video
Made in Connecticut: OGGI Gelato
New ReviewNews 12 headed to its Fairfield location in this week’s Made in Connecticut.
Curated Video
Mourners flood Tehran as calls for revenge over Soleimani grow
Iran's leaders join massive crowds in the capital for the funeral procession of top commander assassinated by the US.
Curated Video
Populists are attacking Europe from inside and out, claims Bernard-Henri Levy
Europe is facing a twin attack from populist forces both within and outside the continent, a French philosopher has claimed. Bernard-Henri Levy said Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin were fuelling internal critics like Italy’s Matteo...
Curated Video
Populists are attacking Europe from inside and out, claims philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy
Europe is facing a twin attack from populist forces both within and outside the continent, a French philosopher has claimed. Bernard-Henri Levy said Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin were fuelling internal critics like Italy’s Matteo...
Curated Video
As Tastes Change, Mazda Stays Committed to Small, Fuel-Efficient Sedans
Mashahiro Moro, president and CEO of Mazda North American Ops, spoke with Cheddar at the L.A. Auto Show about the redesigned Mazda 3 sedan, and the company's continued commitment to small, fuel-efficient passenger cars.
Curated Video
Sergio Marchionne Dies at 66: His Legacy and the Future of Fiat Chrysler
Sergio Marchionne, who resigned as CEO of Fiat Chrysler over the weekend, died in Zurich on Wednesday. Mark Rechtin, executive editor for Motor Trend, emphasized Marchionne's brilliance as a CEO, and the impact his death will have on the...
Curated Video
Art Basel Hong Kong opens its doors
Two-hundred-and-forty-eight leading galleries from 32 countries are showcasing their work at Asia's largest contemporary art fair. Art Basel Hong Kong is in its sixth edition and features some of the biggest names on the international...