Instructional Video31:09
The Met

Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons: Nature, Literature, and the Arts

6th - 11th
Haruo Shirane, Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University Presented as part of the Sunday at the Met series, this is the first talk in a series of lectures...
Instructional Video2:28
Gresham College

The Healing Power of Chant - Professor Christopher Page

10th - Higher Ed
Medieval history is full of stories about miracles and cures. Professor Page discusses the importance of Chant to people seeking miracles'http://www.gresham.ac.uk/music-imagination-and-experience-in-the-medieval-world' target='_blank'...
Instructional Video9:09
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Sean D. Kelly - On Being a Human Being

Higher Ed
Sean Kelly earned an Sc.B. in Mathematics and Computer Science and an M.S. in Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences from Brown University in 1989. After several years as a graduate student in Logic and Methodology of Science, he finally...
Instructional Video7:28
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Sean D. Kelly - Teachers Make a Difference

Higher Ed
Sean Kelly earned an Sc.B. in Mathematics and Computer Science and an M.S. in Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences from Brown University in 1989. After several years as a graduate student in Logic and Methodology of Science, he finally...
Instructional Video4:35
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Emily Nusbaum - On Humor

Higher Ed
Emily C. Nusbaum, Ph.D., is a postdoctoral research associate at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. She is currently working on the Center’s Self-Regulation in Creativity project, funded by the Imagination Institute of the...
Instructional Video3:24
Biography

Walt Whitman Revolutionised American Poetry

6th - 11th
Poet and journalist Walt Whitman was born on May 31, 1819 in West Hills, New York. Considered one of America's most influential poets, Whitman aimed to transcend traditional epics and eschew normal aesthetic form to mirror the potential...
Instructional Video3:13
Biography

Walt Whitman - Journalist | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Poet and journalist Walt Whitman was born on May 31, 1819 in West Hills, New York. Considered one of America's most influential poets, Whitman aimed to transcend traditional epics and eschew normal aesthetic form to mirror the potential...
Instructional Video8:26
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Lewis R. Gordon - Being Human as a Relationship

Higher Ed
Lewis R. Gordon is an Afro-Jewish philosopher, political thinker, educator, and musician (drums, other percussive instruments, and piano), who was born on the island of Jamaica and grew up in the Bronx, New York, where he attended...
Instructional Video2:35
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Lewis R. Gordon - For 'Biola'

Higher Ed
Lewis R. Gordon is an Afro-Jewish philosopher, political thinker, educator, and musician (drums, other percussive instruments, and piano), who was born on the island of Jamaica and grew up in the Bronx, New York, where he attended...
Instructional Video3:08
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Lewis R. Gordon - 'The African Burial Ground' by Yusef Komunyakaa

Higher Ed
Lewis R. Gordon is an Afro-Jewish philosopher, political thinker, educator, and musician (drums, other percussive instruments, and piano), who was born on the island of Jamaica and grew up in the Bronx, New York, where he attended...
Instructional Video3:12
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Lewis R. Gordon - Teachers Make a Difference

Higher Ed
Lewis R. Gordon is an Afro-Jewish philosopher, political thinker, educator, and musician (drums, other percussive instruments, and piano), who was born on the island of Jamaica and grew up in the Bronx, New York, where he attended...
Instructional Video7:09
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Lewis R. Gordon - 'On The Pulse Of Morning' by Maya Angelou

Higher Ed
Lewis R. Gordon is an Afro-Jewish philosopher, political thinker, educator, and musician (drums, other percussive instruments, and piano), who was born on the island of Jamaica and grew up in the Bronx, New York, where he attended...
Instructional Video5:14
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Lewis R. Gordon - Respecting the Humanity of Students

Higher Ed
Lewis R. Gordon is an Afro-Jewish philosopher, political thinker, educator, and musician (drums, other percussive instruments, and piano), who was born on the island of Jamaica and grew up in the Bronx, New York, where he attended...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: August Wilson and the Black Arts Movement

9th - 10th
The Ground on Which I Stand examines the influence of the Black Arts Movement on the writing of the renowned playwright. Wilson came of age during the Black Power and Black Arts Movements and was greatly influenced by their political,...