Iconic Los Angeles bookstore thriving during pandemic thanks to focus on literature promoting soc…
While many bookstores are struggling during the coronavirus pandemic, one bookstore in Los Angeles is booming like never before. "Eso Won," a landmark ...
CBS Evening News
Author Walter Mosley Drops Wisdom on Literature, Activism, and More | BK Live
As a part of BK Live's Arts For Justice theme week, author of the Easy Rawlins detective novel series Walter Mosley comes by the BRIC TV studio for a lively ...
BRIC TV
LITERATURE - Virginia Woolf
In her novels and essays, Virginia Woolf captured the intimate moments of the 20th century like no one else. She opens our eyes to the neglected value of daily ...
The School of Life
Chaim Potok on Literature and Religious Authority - The John Adams Institute
On November 8, 1989, the noted American author Chaim Potok spoke on the subject of 'Literature and Religious Authority: the Writer Against the World'.
The John Adams Institute
LITERATURE - Jane Austen
Jane Austen's novels are so readable in part because she wasn't an ordinary kind of novelist: she wanted her work to help us to be better and wiser people.
The School of Life
LITERATURE - James Joyce
James Joyce deserves our ongoing interest for his momentous discovery of the Stream of Consciousness. If you like our films, take a look at our shop (we ship ...
The School of Life
How Literature Can Change Your Life | Joseph Luzzi | TEDxAlbany
In my talk, I hope to change the way people feel about literature. My aim is to show that literature is not just an elitist collection of “classics, something you are ...
TEDx Talks
2016 ALA Annual Conference - Michael Eric Dyson on Literature
Experience ALA Annual Conference—in real time and after. Discover and connect: American Libraries Coverage: ...
American Library Association
How and Why We Read: Crash Course English Literature #1
In which John Green kicks off the Crash Course Literature mini series with a reasonable set of questions. Why do we read? What's the point of reading critically.
CrashCourse
LITERATURE - Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was one of the most popular writers in English in the 19th century. He deserves our attention for his ideas about sympathy, popularity and ...
The School of Life
Dr John Regan on our courses on Literature and the Digital
Dr John Regan talks about the practical application of our courses in Literature and the Digital and addresses theoretical questions about the ends of studying ...
English at Royal Holloway
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Literature, Power and the Academy
Internationally renowned writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is the author of hugely influential novels, short stories, poems, and essays. Her innovative writing ...
Université de Fribourg | Universität Freiburg
Einstein On: Literature, Dr. Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller
http://www.einstein.yu.edu - In this segment of Einstein On: Literature, Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller, Ph.D., professor of epidemiology and population health, ...
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
11 Of The Most Beautiful Sentences In Literature (Read by LeVar Burton)
Yes! That's the guy from Reading Rainbow! Thanks to the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 program. http://www.nationalbook.org/5under35.... As well as ...
BuzzFeedVideo
A Level English Literature – Postcolonial Ways of Reading
In this video we'll look at centuries of rampant colonialism and its impact on literature and literary criticism, as part of the Theory and Independence aspect of ...
Atomi
LITERATURE - George Orwell
George Orwell is the most famous English language writer of the 20th century, the author of Animal Farm and 1984. What was he trying to tell us and what is his ...
The School of Life
How to Revise English Literature (Tips, Techniques + Essay Writing) – How I Got an A* | Jack Edwards
How I got an A* in my English Literature A Level (and GCSE)... my most requested video EVER! I am an English Lit student at Durham University, so thought I'd ...
Jack Edwards
LITERATURE: Leo Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy was a remarkable novelist in part because he believed in the novel as a tool for social reform, something that would enable us to become kinder, ...
The School of Life
Food & Fiction: Memorable Meals in Literature | It's Lit! | PBS Digital Studios
Food varies wildly from place to place and from culture to culture; since humans are such sensory creatures, using words to evoke the experience of eating is an ...
PBS Voices
LITERATURE - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Russian 19th century novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky deserves our attention for the austerity and pessimism of his vision – from which we can nevertheless ...
The School of Life
Top 10 Movies You Didn’t Realize Were Based on Classic Literature
Believe it or not, these are the movies you didn't realize were based on classic literature. For this list, we're looking at films that you may not have realized were ...
MsMojo
LITERATURE - Goethe
Goethe is one of the great minds of European civilisation, though his work is largely unknown outside of the German speaking countries. He deserves our ...
The School of Life
Literature in the Victorian Era | A Historical Overview
Over the six decades of Queen Victoria's reign, some 60000 works of prose fiction were published in Great Britain alone. What made the Victorian era the golden ...
By the Book
Richard Saucedo on Literature for Middle School Ensembles - Quick Tip
Another Quick Tip from the Music for All Summer Symposium, presented by Yamaha! Richard Saucedo, Music for Educational Consultant, and MFA Summer ...
Music for All
Shakespeare's Sonnets: Crash Course Literature 304
This week, we're learning about sonnets, and English Literature's best-known purveyor of those fourteen-line paeans, William Shakespeare. We'll look at a few ...
CrashCourse
1984 by George Orwell, Part 1: Crash Course Literature 401
In which John Green returns for a dystopian new season of Crash Course Literature! We're starting with George Orwell's classic look at the totalitarian state that ...
CrashCourse
Ruskin Bond on Literature for Children & Padma Bhushan
Ruskin Bond speaks about his love for writing books for children and receiving the Padma Bhushan Award. Video by: Prachi Raturi Produced by: Archit Sinha ...
Hindustan Times
Shakespeare vs Milton: The Kings of English Literature Debate
Nearly four centuries after his death, no writer has come close to matching Shakespeare's understanding of the world -- or his gift for dramatic poetry. It's not just ...
Intelligence Squared