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The myth of Jason, Medea, and the Golden Fleece - Iseult Gillespie

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Follow Jason as he attempts to steal the Golden Fleece from King Aeetes and enlists the help of the king's daughter, Medea.

The myth of Jason, Medea, and the Golden Fleece - Iseult Gillespie

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Follow Jason as he attempts to steal the Golden Fleece from King Aeetes and enlists the help of the king's daughter, Medea. (Part Two of the myth of Jason and the Argonauts)

How to see more and care less: The art of Georgia O'Keeffe - Iseult Gillespie

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Get to know the life and works of painter and sculptor Georgia O’Keeffe, whose art became a cornerstone of American Modernism.

Some Good News with John Krasinski Ep. 1

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John Krasinski highlights some good news from around the world, including an interview with Steve Carell to mark the 15thanniversary of THE OFFICE, as well as John’s newest hero Coco.

MinuteEarth Explains: Battle of the Sexes

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In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we take a look at how deep the divide between males and females actually goes.

Who was the world's first author?

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Travel back in time to ancient Mesopotamia and meet Enheduanna, a high priestess and the world’s first author.

What’s a squillo, and why do opera singers need it?

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Discover the techniques opera singers use to project their voices over the orchestra and the importance of a singer’s squillo.

Frida's Story - International Mobility Student

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Frida Barron Quintero, international student from UTD Mexico, describes the highlights from her study abroad experience in Terrace, BC at CMTN.

The philosophy of cynicism

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

New Year's Eve in 20 countries around the world

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New Year's Eve is a practically universal holiday that's often celebrated with fireworks, parties, and a toast to a happy and healthy year to come. But different countries around the world ring in the New Year with unique cultural traditions.

Why should you read “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding? - Jill Dash

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TED-Ed 10.2M subscribers Explore William Golding’s timeless satire, “Lord of the Flies,” which follows a group of shipwrecked boys as they descend into anarchy.

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

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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.”

A day in the life of an ancient Celtic Druid

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Join the Celtic druid Camma in her village as she conducts religious rites, serves as a healer, and mediates conflict between tribes.

Australia's Most Notorious Outlaw

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The John Dillinger of the Australian outback, Ned Kelly, was wanted dead or alive with a large bounty placed on his head to attract desperate killers, but they weren't prepared to find Kelly and his gang rigged out in Iron Man outfits!

Dragon Ball Z’s Senzu Beans EXPLAINED

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How exactly do the senzu beans in Dragon Ball work? Kyle takes a closer look at those magical healing plants in this week's episode of Because Science!

1950s vs. NOW: Did Mid-Century Futurism Flop?

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What kind of future did the people of the 1950s predict? Did people get the tech they wanted?

9 Crunchy And Delicious Potato Snacks

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Try these 9 delicious potato snacks!

A brief history of cannibalism

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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

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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

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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

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Primitive Technology: Polynesian Arrowroot Flour