Aldous Huxley's Utopias and Dystopias | Worlds of Speculative Fiction (lecture 40)
Enroll in the FREE online class, Worlds of Speculative Fiction - https://reasonio.teachable.com/p/worlds-of-speculative-fiction/ - and get access to handouts, ...
Gregory B. Sadler
How to recognize a dystopia - Alex Gendler
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-recognize-a-dystopia-alex-gendler The genre of dystopia – the 'not good place'– has captured the ...
TED-Ed
George Lakoff | What Studying the Brain Tells Us About Arts Education
George Lakoff, Distinguished Professor of Cognitive Science and Linguistics at U.C. Berkeley, emphasizes that the bridge between existing knowledge and new ...
bigideasfest
Emily A. Beeny: "Édouard Manet and the Illusion of Effortlessness"
Emily A. Beeny, Associate Curator of Drawings, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Claude Monet once remarked that Manet “always wanted his painting to ...
The Frick Collection
Regenesis: How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourselves
Regenesis provides a fascinating overview of the emerging discipline of synthetic biology and the wonders it can produce: from new drugs and vaccines to ...
Microsoft Research
Fritz Leiber's Fafhrd and the Grey Mouser Series - Worlds of Speculative Fiction (lecture 24)
Enroll in the FREE online class, Worlds of Speculative Fiction - https://reasonio.teachable.com/p/worlds-of-speculative-fiction/ - and get access to handouts, ...
Gregory B. Sadler
Noam Chomsky on George Orwell, the Suppression of Ideas and the Myth of American Exceptionalism
Democracynow.org - In a Democracy Now! special, we spend the hour with Noam Chomsky, the world-renowned political dissident, linguist, author and institute ...
Democracy Now!
Stephen King on the Craft of Short Story Writing
In this interview with Rich Fahle of Bibliostar.TV, bestselling author Stephen King discusses the art of writing short stories and short fiction, and the fact that many ...
Bibliostar.TV
Principia Ethica | George Edward Moore | *Non-fiction, Philosophy | Audiobook | English | 2/6
Audible Summer Promo: https://amzn.to/2B8RhYz It helps us get our channel up and running with ease: https://bit.ly/TubePricelessAudiobooks What jobs can I ...
Priceless Audiobooks
Booker Prize: Writing Lessons from the Top Ten Winners
What are the writing lessons we can learn from the best Man Booker Prize-winning novels of all time? What writing tips do these great novels and novelists give ...
SamuelDaram
Gordon Dickson's Childe Cycle | Worlds of Speculative Fiction (lecture 37)
Enroll in the FREE online class, Worlds of Speculative Fiction - https://reasonio.teachable.com/p/worlds-of-speculative-fiction/ - and get access to handouts, ...
Gregory B. Sadler
Dardanelles to Victory | Clive Harris
In this presentation, Clive Harris looks at the Gallipoli campaign of 1915 and some of the officers and men who served. He asks (and answers) the question ...
The Western Front Association
Essay. "Censorship by the Libraries" Number 2 by Arnold Bennett, 1910
As it turns out both of these essays entitled "Censorship by the Libraries" are indeed a number of articles from the "New Age" put together to make a single, ...
Shawn D. Standfast
A window on the world: the phenomenon of the Lady's Magazine (1770-1832)
For six decades after it inauspiciously launched in 1770 the Lady's Magazine; or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex presented its readers with a ...
School of English
Victorian Novel and the Late Victorian Period
Prof.Merin Simi Raj Dept. Of Humanities & Social Sciences IIT Madras.
History of English Language and Literature
Analog Supercomputers: From Quantum Atom to Living Body | Rahul Sarpeshkar | TEDxDartmouth
Rahul Sarpeshkar discusses how analog computation can take us back to the future and help us create powerful supercomputers that shift us from the current ...
TEDx Talks
Learning Through Fiction | Adam Buell & Davyn Abalone | TEDxPortlandStateUniversity
Hear from Adam and Davyn the power of fiction and how we can learn from stories told. Adam Buell is a senior student currently attending Portland State ...
TEDx Talks
Reconceptualizing the Value of Liberal Arts Education | David Banash | TEDxWesternIllinoisUniversity
What is the current state of liberal arts education, and what is its place in society? David Banash discusses the need to reform the way we think about a liberal ...
TEDx Talks
Jane Metcalfe: The Neobiological Revolution
Long Now Foundation
Utopia: Book by Thomas More in Hindi summary Explanation and full analysis
Utopia #Thomas_Mole.
Study Lovers
Science Fiction to Science Fact | Tobias Chen | TEDxUofT
Tobias Chen explores the synergy between humans and wearables and demonstrates how the future of mediated reality systems can change the way we ...
TEDx Talks
Ronald Coase: Centennial Coase Lecture
The 17th annual Coase Lecture, presented by Ronald Coase on April 1, 2003. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGOytSubscribe About #UChicago: A destination ...
The University of Chicago
Feynman -- Science Study Break
In this special edition of the Life Science Library's Science Study Break series, nuclear engineer, librarian and comics writer Jim Ottaviani discusses his graphic ...
The University of Texas at Austin
Can we keep building ever more powerful computers? Is there no limit? | Pete Beckman | TEDxUChicago
Can we keep building more powerful computers? And perhaps more importantly, can we teach them? Pete Beckman traces the history of computers and ...
TEDx Talks
Major Movements of Twentieth Century
Subject: English Paper: Twentieth Century English Literature.
Vidya-mitra
The facts about coronavirus: What you need to know
Dr. Jon LaPook presents the latest information about the virus and how best to protect yourself and others from COVID-19. Subscribe to the "CBS Sunday ...
CBS Sunday Morning
The Call of Migratory Things | Nina McConigley || Radcliffe Institute
As part of the 2019–2020 Fellows' Presentation Series at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Nina McConigley RI '20 prepares the listener with some ...
Harvard University
Rules of Evidence
Speaker: Hilary Mantel This event was recorded on 10 November 2009 in Old Theatre, Old Building Public figures who were once lawyers or law students will ...
LSE
Ray Kurzweil: "How to Create a Mind" | Talks at Google
How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed About the book: In How to Create a Mind, The Secret of Human Thought Revealed, the bold ...
Talks at Google
Cluedo and Cadavers: British Crime Fiction
Peter Kemp, the Sunday Times fiction editor, talks at the Crime Fiction Day at St John's College, University of Oxford, on the theme of British Detective Fiction.
University of Oxford
Margaret F. MacDonald: "Whistler’s Art: 'An Arrangement in Line, Form & Colour'"
Alex Gordon Lecture in the History of Art: "Whistler's Art: 'An Arrangement in Line, Form & Colour'" by Margaret F. MacDonald, Professor of History of Art, ...
The Frick Collection
Getting Creative
Opportunities for students to be creative outside of arts classes are few. In Professor Hester Gelber's class, students engage with religious studies be creating ...
Stanford
Charles Glass - The Horror of Syria: What Happened, What Might Have Been Different
Charles Glass presents, The Horror of Syria: What Happened, What Might Have Been Different Charles Glass is a writer, journalist, broadcaster, former ...
Dartmouth
The Hobbit, There and Back Again - J R R Tolkien - Unabridged Audiobook read by skinnytecboy
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by English author J. R. R. Tolkien.. It is set within Tolkien's fictional universe and follows the ...
Andrea Ficarelli
Truth Under Siege: Climate Knowledge in an Age of Transparency, Skepticism, and Science Denial
Paul Edwards is William J. Perry Fellow in International Security at Stanford University and Professor of Information and History (Emeritus) at the University of ...
YaleUniversity
The Origins of Silicon Valley: Why and How It Happened
Why did Silicon Valley come into being? In this talk, Paul Wesling brings you back to early Stanford engineers, campus faculty kids around 1915, local Hams ...
Stanford
Cato's Patrick Michaels assesses current state of climate debate
Dr. Patrick Michaels, director of the Center for the Study of Science at the libertarian Cato Institute, offers a current assessment of the political debate over climate ...
John Locke Foundation
Physicist Michio Kaku: Science is the Engine of Prosperity!
http://www.singularityweblog.com/michio-kaku-future-of-the-mind/ Dr. Michio Kaku is a theoretical physicist, bestselling author, acclaimed public speaker, ...
Singularity Weblog
Chris Taylor: "How Star Wars Conquered the Universe" | Talks at Google
Chris Taylor stops by the Googleplex to discuss his latest work on the societal impact of Star Wars. Lord Vader visits to us by courtesy of Saber Combat ...
Talks at Google
Morning Book Buzz Episode 6 with Penguin Random House Library
Join us as we celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month & Teacher Appreciation Week!
prhlibrary
'Le Habit Noir': Men in Black - Professor Lynda Nead
In 1863 Charles Baudelaire, wrote about the 'Painter of Modern Life' depicting the uniformity of male dress codes with its black suits, top hats and patent leather ...
Gresham College
G. E. Moore - Principia Ethica (Chapter 1 - 1/7)
Moore's great meta-ethical work.
Emporium
