In this episode of Anatomy of an Artwork, learn how Mike Kelley re-contextualizes everyday, “low” culture items to develop the Conceptual art of his celebrated Memory Ware series. His work Memory Ware Flat #12, executed in 2001, is a...

After witnessing the _violent rage" shown by babies whenever deprived of an item they considered their own, Jean Piaget _ a founding father of child psychology _ observed something profound about human nature: Our sense of ownership...

Chinatown is a vibrant and culturally rich section of inner cities around the world where Chinese and Asian communities gather to enjoy delicious food, shop for unique items, and experience a taste of their homeland. With iconic red arch...

Discover the secret history of this item from the International Slavery Museum's handling collection, which includes an unexpected symbol of resistance. liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/ism

Join me, Anna English, as we discover school life in the UK. Learn the vocabulary associated with school. If there are any topic you would like me to cover then please let me know in the comments section.

The Japanese love to give gifts. The two main gift-giving seasons in Japan are July (Ochugen), when people wish each other summer greetings and good health, and December (Oseibo), when people show appreciation for assistance offered...

Wari textiles were masterpieces of color and precision, including elite tapestry tunics woven entirely by hand with complex patterns, animals, and symbols of religious power. These luxury items, along with finely crafted jewelry made...

Originally organized by the Jefferson estate and the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture, an exhibit called “Slavery at Jefferson’s Monticello” has been expanded to include recently discovered items associated with...

The Bunny Museum is a unique museum in Altadena, CA dedicated to all things bunny-related. Founded by Candace Frazee and her husband Steve Lubanski, the museum showcases over 35,000 bunny items collected over the past 25 years. From art...

The British Museum, established in 1753, is a renowned cultural institution housing a vast collection of ancient treasures from around the world. With millions of items, including Egyptian antiquities and European classical artifacts,...

In this video, Pau goes shopping while speaking slowly and clearly to help Spanish learners pick up everyday vocabulary. She buys groceries, cleaning supplies, snacks, and pet food, explaining the names of the items and where they're...

This video explores Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) in Mexico, showing how to prepare a traditional ofrenda (altar) by buying items like sugar skulls, candles, marigolds, favorite foods, and papel picado. It explains the meaning...

Coastal people in South America were skilled sailors who used the Pacific Ocean as a trade route for thousands of years, especially trading prized goods like Spondylus shells. Some archaeologists believe there may have been contact...

Explore cultural tips and etiquette for visiting people’s homes, especially when it comes to shedding your shoes and wearing guest slippers. Learn more about local practices for house slippers, toilet slippers, and even garden slippers....

In this video, the teacher explains how to prepare an income and expenditure account and balance sheet for a non-profit organization (NPO) based on a given receipts and payment account and additional information. The teacher goes through...

South Africa offers a variety of well-stocked stores and malls in the urban centers, which are filled with a wide range of goods from around the world. South Africa has a growing mall culture including places like Sandton City outside of...

Sophie Toner was born and raised in France, she has been living in Minnesota since 1999. She is a 3rd grade teacher at Normandale French Immersion in Edina, Minnesota. She has been teaching 3rd grade since 2010. She also taught 5th grade...

In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of making meetings more efficient and productive in organizations. They emphasize the need to carefully consider who should attend the meeting, create an agenda with allocated time for...

In this video, Bill Carmody emphasizes the importance of aligning your schedule with your mission as a business owner. He encourages viewers to evaluate each item on their calendar and determine if it truly contributes to their larger...

In this episode of Opinionated, we discuss face coverings, and more specifically burqas. These controversial items of religious dress obscure the wearer's identity, which makes some believe they're a security threat. While others see the...

In this video, the teacher guides students through the process of preparing an income and expenditure account and balance sheet for a non-profit organization. They explain the importance of marking the question, making necessary...

Discover how Ancient Egyptians, especially pharaohs like King Tut, believed in taking their possessions into the afterlife. Explore the fascinating items found in Tut's tomb, from gold coffins to everyday objects, and learn how these...

Mummies, particularly Egyptian mummies, became iconic in popular culture due to their association with ancient rituals and the afterlife. The process of mummification was initially a sacred practice tied to Egyptian religious beliefs,...

This video highlights the dual impact of plastics on society. While plastics have revolutionized industries by providing waterproof packaging, non-stick cookware, and medical equipment, they have also caused severe environmental...