Why do some artists become famous?
AdultsArtHistoryHumanCulture... Success in the art world can mean different things to different artists. While some artists work solely for the pleasure of producing art, others seek external recognition, such as being shown in prestigious galleries or museums, and selling their craft. The latter — profitability, recognition, demand — is how success is traditionally defined in the field.
Monkeys Break Into A Farm
KidsAnimalsHumorCulture Japan's farms are home to some of the best produce in the world and these marauding macaques brave their defences to get to the fruits of their labour.
Halle Bailey Sits Down with Nat Geo Explorer Aliyah Griffith | National Geographic
AdultsMediaNatureTechnologyScienceCulture... Executive Editor Debra Adams Simmons sits down with Halle Bailey, “Ariel” in Disney’s new movie The Little Mermaid, and Aliyah Griffith, Marine Scientist, National Geographic Explorer, and Founder of Mahogany Mermaids.
Corn Shouldn't Be Food, But It Is
AdultsEducationFoodScienceCulture... You probably have a bag of frozen corn in your freezer, or have chowed down on a buttery ear of corn at a cookout.
A Day In The Life Of A Medieval Teenage Pilgrim
YouthHistoryHumanCulture Join siblings Hisham and Asma in medieval Baghdad as they prepare and gather supplies for the hajj, a holy pilgrimage to Mecca.
CBC Kids Reads: Pink Is For Everybody
KidsBooksReadingCulture Makeup Monster celebrates his love of the book, Pink is For Everybody!
Would you go to a restaurant in the rainforest?
AdultsFoodNatureWorldTravelCulture... Host Kristen Kish and chef Rolando have to deal with the realities of having a restaurant in the rain forest - literally!
CBC Kids Reads: What's My Superpower?
KidsBooksReadingCulture Cottonball shares her favourite book, What's My Superpower?
Martin Luther King Day Freedom Song
KidsHistoryHumanMusicCulture... "Freedom, Freedom! Let it Ring! Let it Ring!" is a tribute in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Storytime: Giji And Ojiji
KidsBooksFamilyListeningCulture... Gigi can’t wait for her Ojiji—Japanese grandpa—to move in. Gigi plans lots of things to do with him.
Why Hollywood Loves Making Sequels
YouthMediaTVWorldFilmCulture... CBC Kids News contributor Arjun Ram spoke with Canadian film critics to better understand why Hollywood makes so many sequels and why audiences keep watching.
The Delightful Dance of Hummingbirds | The Wild Place | Relax with Nature | BBC Earth
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureCulture... In the Atlantic Rainforest of Argentina and Brazil, hummingbirds gather around flowers in a spectacular dance.
How The Jump Rope Got Its Rhythm
YouthHistoryMovementMusicCulture... Ethnomusicologist Kyra Gaunt takes us on a tour of the fascinating history of the jump rope.
Come Dance With Me: Fancy Dance
KidsCultureDanceHow-to Anishinaabe Fancy Dancer Joshua shows Janaye how Fancy Dancing is done!