Cerebellum
The Legislative Branch Of Government - Functions Of The Legislative Branch
This video looks at how the Legislative branch can check the powers of the Supreme Court, the types of laws congress can make, how the constitution can be amended, how investigations are conducted, the process of impeachment and the role...
Curated Video
5G and Wireless Communication for Beginners - Extra Story 03: Setting up the Market Landscape with/without FRAND (Fair, Reasonable, and Non-discriminatory)
This video explains how to set up the market landscape with/without FRAND. This clip is from the chapter "Expanding Mobile Internet with 3G" of the series "5G and Wireless Communication for Beginners".This section explains expanding...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Richard H. Pildes - The Law of Democracy
Richard Pildes is one of the nation’s leading scholars of constitutional law and a specialist in legal issues affecting democracy. A former law clerk to Justice Thurgood Marshall, he has been elected into the American Academy of Arts and...
Hip Hughes History
McCutcheon vs FEC (2014) Explained: American Government Review
Review the latest campaign finance decision to roll out of the Supreme Court. Perfect for the life long learner, students of American Government and the cray cray on the internets.
Hip Hughes History
The Citizenship Clause Explained
With the current GOP Presidential smack talk concerning the 14th amendment, I though a video was warranted. My Johnny Cash "Walk the Line" lecture looking at the text, judicial interpretation and arguments for and against it.
Hip Hughes History
The Nuclear Option Explained
A direct, focused and fun explanation of the nuclear option exercised in the US Senate on November 21, 2013.
Healthcare Triage
A Close Look at the Poorly Crafted Birth Control Rule
A couple of months ago, the Trump administration's Department of Health and Human Services created an exemption to the Affordable Care Act's requirement that employers cover birth control for their employees. Last week, a US District...
Music Matters
How to Modulate - Music Theory
Learn how to easily modulate using something known as a pivot chord. Do you struggle to modulate from one key to another? Then this is for you. Lots of people can write or improvise music but get stuck in one key. Changing key, or...
Hip Hughes History
Amanda Knox Retrial Verdict: What Happens Next? Extradition Explained in 3 Minutes
With the retrial and murder conviction of Amanda Knox, many Americans are wondering if she will be extradited to Italy to face her 28 year sentence. In this video we explain the concept of extradition and what options Amanda Knox faces...
Hip Hughes History
Obscenity and Free Speech: The Miller Test
Is obscenity Constitutionally protected? What makes something obscene as opposed to a work of art? Journey through Supreme Court precedent in examining the Miller Test which is used today.
Hip Hughes History
Is Lethal Injection Cruel and Unusual? Glossip v Gross Explained
In this "After the Bell" episode we look at the Supreme Court's recent ruling on lethal injection as well as a history of the courts ruling on manners of executions.
Curated Video
Wong Kim Ark's Fight for Birthright Citizenship
By taking on the US government and winning, Wong Kim Ark ensured that the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution granted citizenship to every American by birth, regardless of their race or ethnicity.
The Business Professor
Rational Basis Review - Minimum Rationality
This Video Explains the Rational Basis Review - Minimum Rationality
Curated Video
The Explosive Story of Dynamite Hill
When Black residents moved into one neighborhood in Birmingham, Alabama, White supremacists unleashed a wave of terror against the community.
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
DAY 09 | STORY | The Wicked Tricks of Till Owlyglass - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
The Ninth Day DAY 09 | STORY | The Wicked Tricks of Till Owlyglass - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen When we hear how Till Owlyglass filled his pockets with money, making bets at the court of Count Limburg.
The Business Professor
What are criminal law protections under the 5th Amendment?
What are criminal law protections under the 5th Amendment?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Sol Wisenberg: Upholding the Rule of Law
Here we are, some 7 years after the Great Financial Crisis, and not one senior banking executive has gone to jail. Extraordinary though it may seem, soon to retire Attorney General Eric Holder did not find at least find one token case to...
National Theatre
Exploring the Importance of Vowel Sounds in Shakespearean Speeches
This is discussion of the importance of vowel sounds in expressing emotions while analyzing a speech from Hamlet. The teacher guides the viewer through an exercise of speaking the vowels of the words to understand the emotional impact of...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Hamlet - Theme of Madness
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores an overarching theme in Hamlet: the manifestation of madness, real or feigned, and how it affects the characters in the play. Decide for yourself whether Hamlet is truly mad,...
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird - Chapters 17-21 Summary
Tom Robinson, an African American man, is now on trial for his alleged rape of Mayella Ewell. A guilty verdict means death by electrocution. Will Atticus be able to convince an all white jury of Tom’s innocence? Sitting in a packed...
Hip Hughes History
Should Flag Burning be Illegal?
Looking through Texas vs Johnson, we examine the Constitutional arguments for/against flag burning.
The Wall Street Journal
FTC Chairwoman Discusses Consumer Privacy in the Digital Economy
As chairwoman at the FTC, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter provides her view of the risks to consumers and how her agency plans to address them.