A brief history of cannibalism
Adults Culture
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.
Handmade Vs. Machine-Made Pasta And Meatballs
Adults Culture
Handmade versus machine-made pasta. Is one really easier than the other and can you taste the difference?
The Romans flooded the Colosseum for sea battles
Adults Culture
Dig in to the history of the Roman Empire’s staged gladiatorial naval battles and how they flooded the Colosseum to reenact famous battles.
Primitive Technology
Adults Culture
Primitive Technology: Polynesian Arrowroot Flour
Spicy Chicken Wings | Jamie Oliver & Tom Walker
Adults Culture
The bromance has been brewing between Tom Walker and Jamie on social media for a little while now. Jamie’s family are even sketched into Tom’s album artwork, albeit very small!
United by Ping Pong
Adults Culture
A powerful look at how outdoor ping pong tables, set up in the heart of New York City, are welcoming players from all walks of life.
Why should you read “The Master and Margarita”? - Alex Gendler
Adults Culture
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.
My Video Went Viral. Here's Why
Adults Culture
My hypothesis is that the algorithm, rather than viewer preference, drives views on the site. As the algorithm shifts, various YouTubers experience burnout (as what used to work no longer works) and right now click-through rate is the key metric.
The Dunning-Kruger Effect
Adults Culture
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
Adults Culture
Discover the myth of how the weak and pimply Aztec god Nanahuatl sacrificed himself to become Lord Sun and created a new world.
Why is this painting so shocking?
Adults Culture
Discover the history and symbolism of Pablo Picasso’s powerful anti-war mural, “Guernica,” rendered in his signature Cubist style.
How Do White Walkers Shatter Swords?
Adults Culture
For Game of Thrones fans winter is finally here, and with it comes the long foreshadowed White Walkers. These foes have proven to be a dangerous threat for many reasons, but one of the biggest is their seeming imperviousness to the average weapons of the Seven Kingdoms.
People are Manipulating You on Facebook
Adults Culture
Thank you Facebook for being so open to this discussion.
A Senegalese Wrestler Trains to Become the ‘King of the Arena’
Adults Culture
In this west African country, wrestling is not just a sport, but a chance at a better life.
Twitter Platform Manipulation
Adults Culture
2nd video in a 3 part series on Social Media Manipulation
What Is a Sin Eater? | The Story of God
Adults Culture
Sal Masekela travels to England to find the final resting place of the last "sin eater."
A brief history of dogs - David Ian Howe
Adults Culture
Trace the history of how wolves, one of humanity’s oldest rivals, evolved into the domesticated dogs we call “man’s best friend.”
He Tastes Water Like Some Taste Wine. Meet a Water Sommelier
Adults Culture
Martin Riese is part of a very small pool of sommeliers who have made a profession out of tasting and judging water.
Why Your Newsfeed SUCKS
Adults Culture
Seriously, if you can't tell if something on the internet is fact or fiction, tag @MediaWise
How to learn any language in six months
Adults Culture
Chris Lonsdale is Managing Director of Chris Lonsdale & Associates, a company established to catalyse breakthrough performance for individuals and senior teams.
Pursuit of a memorable life
Adults Culture
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. This talk may save your life, or inspire you to get a goat. Innovation guru Dustin Garis shares his improbable around-the-world quest for the meaning of life. What he discovers is a deadly epidemic of monotony, and a mind-bending solution called LifeProfit that is sparking a global uprising against the ordinary approach to business and life.