Is capitalism actually broken?
Adults Society
People have become increasingly worried that the threats we face today, like climate change and rising inequality, can’t be solved by a capitalist economic system. So, is that true? And if it is, can we fix capitalism or do we need to tear the system down and build a new one from scratch? Explore the different types of capitalism and the role it plays in our society.
How Laws Affect Your Health: Crash Course Public Health
Adults Society
If you’ve been paying attention to the news since, oh, say, 2020, then you’ll no doubt be aware that public health policy can often create tension.
World Teachers’ Day
Teachers Society
“On behalf of the Government of Canada, I thank all teachers and educators for the incredible work they do and their adaptability every day on the job. Thanks to your dedication and commitment, you continue to change lives and communities for the better.”
Why We All Fall Victim To The Dunning-Kruger Effect
Youth Society
In an increasingly polarized world, it seems as if people are becoming more convinced of their own beliefs and less willing to contemplate other points of view.
How Schools Can Nurture Every Student's Genius | Trish Millines Dziko | TED
Adults Society
Forget home economics and standardized tests, education visionary Trish Millines Dziko has a much more engaging and fulfilling way for students to develop real-world skills.
How Society Affects Your Health
Adults Society
Society does a lot to improve our health, from sanitation to healthy foods. But society can have negative impacts on our health as well, and whether or not we get the positive impacts or the negative ones, can often come down to social and economic standing.
Guardians of the Okavango | National Geographic
Adults Society
Discover how the Okavango Eternal partnership is helping to create sustainable livelihoods while securing the future of this one-of-a-kind region.
Is Civilization on the Brink of Collapse?
Adults Society
At its height, the Roman Empire was home to about 30 % of the world’s population, and in many ways the pinnacle of human advancement.
Finances After College | How to College | Crash Course
Adults Society
If you've taken out student loans, graduation can start a ticking clock in terms of when your first payments will come due.
Retrospective Ageing
Adults Society
Did People Used To Look Older?
The 4 greatest threats to the survival of humanity
Adults Society
Dig into the 4 biggest existential risks that threaten the survival of humanity, and explore how we can safeguard our future.
The Last Human – A Glimpse Into The Far Future
Adults Society
Because of the potential size of the future, the most important thing about our actions today might be their impact on future generations.
What's The Best Country To Live In?
Youth Society
Discover the shortcomings of using GDP to measure a country’s well-being, and what alternatives can be used to gauge quality of life.
All the Insane Ways El Chapo Has Escaped Prison
Adults Society
El Chapo is best known for his time serving as the Mexican drug Kingpin, but we could also add escape artist to his resume. Check out today's insane video to see how the drug lord pulled off multiple epic prison escapes!
Sort It All Song
Kids Society
Find out how Oscar's reuses and reduces by sorting it all, in this parody of Taylor Swift's Shake It Off!
The Territory | Official Trailer | National Geographic Documentary Films
Adults Society
he Territory, from director Alex Pritz, provides an immersive on-the-ground look at the tireless fight of the Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people against the encroaching deforestation brought by farmers and illegal settlers in the Brazilian Amazon.
Finding Your Place | How to College | Crash Course
Adults Society
One of the most challenging parts of going to college is feeling like you belong. You're away from home, maybe for the first time.
Truth Decay
Adults Society
Trust is eroding, in part, due to the over-abundance of opinion-based content; we must all develop better tools and habits for consuming information to regain a shared understanding of what is true.
Why are People Moving to Cities?
Adults Society
ccording to the UN, people living in urban places now outnumber those in rural areas — which is a pretty new phenomenon for many parts of the world.
Water Fight!
Youth Society
So, what happens when there's not enough water? Well...not good things.
HISTORY OF IDEAS - Consumerism
Adults Society
It’s only very recently in history that we’ve been able to buy more than the bare necessities.