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South America - Destination World

KidsWorldCultureTravel
South America is home to the planet’s largest river (the Amazon) as well as the world's driest place (the Atacama Desert).

North America - Destination World

KidsWorldCultureTravel
North America stretches from the polar Arctic to the tropical Caribbean, and you'll find almost all major habitats on this continent.

Ancient Greece's greatest popstar - Diane J. Rayor

AdultsHistoryHumanMusic...
Discover the works of poet and songwriter Sappho, and find out why only fragments of her poetry still survive.

How the Kushites Took Over Egypt | Flooded Tombs of the Nile

AdultsHistoryHumanScience...
The Kushites and the Egyptians have a long history that is often forgotten about. Archeologist excavating a Kushite tomb discuss just how interconnected the two cultures were as they discover new artifacts within the tomb.

The rise and fall of the Kingdom of Man - Andrew McDonald

AdultsHistoryHumanIndustry...
Discover the medieval empire of the Isle of Man and the Hebrides, and how a dynasty of sea kings rose to power.

How would you finish the sentence, “Imagine if…”? - Sir Ken Robinson

AdultsCultureHistoryHuman...
Share how you would reimagine the world by finishing the sentence “Imagine if…”

The dark history of bananas - John Soluri

AdultsHistoryHumanNature...
Explore the history of the notorious United Fruit Company and how its influence over the banana industry impacted Central America.

The Mystery of Queen Nefertiti

AdultsEducationHistoryHuman...
Queen Nefertiti is one of the most famous queens of ancient Egypt, but the location of her tomb is still a mystery.

The philosophy of cynicism

AdultsHistoryScienceWriting...
Explore the ancient Greek philosophy of cynicism, which calls for the rejection of materialism and conformity in favor of a simple life.

Why should you read “The God of Small Things” by Arundhati Roy?

AdultsCreativityHumanWriting...
Dig into Arundhati Roy’s “The God of Small Things,” and follow the story of fraternal twins whose lives are destroyed by society’s “Love Laws.”

9 Crunchy And Delicious Potato Snacks

AdultsFamilyFilmFood...
Try these 9 delicious potato snacks!

A brief history of cannibalism

AdultsHealthHistoryHuman...
Human cannibalism is a lot more common than you might think. Dive into its complex history and see its uses in medicine, cultural rituals and in times of survival.

Why should you read “The Master and Margarita”? - Alex Gendler

AdultsEducationMediaWriting...
Get to know the Russian classic “The Master and Margarita,” a genre-defying blend of political satire and occult mysticism about a visit from the Devil.

The Dunning-Kruger Effect

AdultsCultureHumanPsychology...
The Dunning-Kruger Effect was first described in a 1999 paper by David Dunning and Justin Kruger.

The Aztec myth of the unlikeliest sun god

AdultsArtCultureReligion...
Discover the myth of how the weak and pimply Aztec god Nanahuatl sacrificed himself to become Lord Sun and created a new world.

Kids Try 100 Years of the Most Expensive Foods | Bon Appetit

AdultsCreativityFoodHistory...
In this episode of "Kids Try Food", the kids try 100 years of expensive foods. Let's see how kids eat and react to raw oysters, frog legs provençale, shrimp cocktail, lobster thermidor, beef wellington with Madeira truffle sauce, truffled tagliatelle with truffle butter and shaved truffles, caviar and egg, seared foie gras with cherry gastrique, Barclay prime wagyu cheesesteak with yellow label Veuve Clicquot, Manila Social Club 24K golden Cristal Ube donut.

14 Strange Ways of Life the Ancient Egyptians Practiced

AdultsHistoryHumanSociety...
We often think that we are completely different from ancient people, but archaeology shows that we are quite wrong. Here is a list of 14 unbelievable facts about the life of ancient Egyptians.

The ramen restaurant where you eat alone

AdultsBusinessFoodCulture
Solo dining is becoming popular, but the ramen chain Ichiran has been encouraging it since 1993.

Outlaw Tattoo Artist // 60 Second Docs

AdultsArtBusinessCreativity...
In South Korea, it is illegal to be a tattoo artist without a medical license. Despite this, Apro Lee pursues tattooing as his passion, working in his basement and oftentimes avoiding the public as a result of the judgement he encounters for his own tattoos. He continues to see the beauty in the human body and its transformation through tattoos.