TED Talks
TED: Capitalism will eat democracy -- unless we speak up | Yanis Varoufakis
Have you wondered why politicians aren't what they used to be, why governments seem unable to solve real problems? economist Yanis Varoufakis, the former Minister of Finance for Greece, says that it's because you can be in politics today...
Curated Video
Inhibiting Idealizations
Classicist Richard Janko (Michigan) speculates that our love of Athenian democracy sometimes prevents us from taking a more objective view of their society.
History of Our World
Podcast History of Our World: 42 the Age of Pericles
Podcast in which show host, Rob Monaco, takes listeners through the Age of Pericles, beginning with Athenian democracy, war, the Delian League and the leadership of Pericles. [21:23]