How a woman spent five months saving a white squirrel
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
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STEM project: how to build a planting machine
Teen engineers, time to roll up your sleeves! In this fun STEM project, you’ll learn how to build a machine that distributes seeds precisely, just like those used by ...
Viva Versace: a marriage of decadence and rock ‘n’ roll
This video is a tour of Versace’s rise to prominence and enduring legacy.
When Gianni Versace launched his company in 1978, the world took notice and the celebrities came calling.
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Adrianne Lenker: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
In this video, Adrianne Lenker’s camper trailer home, parked somewhere in Joshua Tree National Park, serves as the setting for the five songs she performs for her Tiny Desk ...
A minute with Mike Papapavlou Guitar World Magazine’s Guitar Teacher of The Year
Where do you live?
In the Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York City with my incredible wife Courtland.
What did you have for breakfast?
A warm cup of ‘cafe con ...
Oh, the plates you’ll go: a tour of Taipei’s culinary delights
Taiwan’s capital, Taipei, has many cultural offerings – among them, a rich culinary tradition that justifiably draws foodie travellers from around the world.
In this pre-Covid video, Taipei native Tzung-Han ...
Why pain is an unhealthy driver of self-development
In this video, business and life coach Tatev Petrosyan looks at the unconscious belief many of us hold, whereby only unhappiness can provide the motivation to make difficult, yet desirable, ...
How volcano ‘music’ helps scientists predict eruptions
You might not think of volcanoes as particularly musical, but they do actually generate infrasound (frequencies below the range of human hearing).
Just like a horn’s sound changes based ...
Confit Byaldi: a modern take on classic Ratatouille
Ratatouille is a masterpiece of French cuisine. It’s essentially a French Provençal stewed vegetable dish, originating in Nice, also sometimes referred to as ‘Ratatouille Niçoise’.
Recipes and ...
The perfect time to make your own marmalade
By Ella Walker
Marmalade is admittedly not to everyone’s taste. Too bitter, too lumpen, too chewy, too astringent. Paddington arguably has quite a bit to answer for.
He (and ...
How to make a coffee and chocolate sugar beauty scrub
In this video, you’ll learn how to make an easy scrub that will leave your skin soft and glowing. It also makes a really thoughtful present for a friend, ...
Jodie Foster discusses new film, directing and working with Robert De Niro
Actress and director Jodie Foster tells ‘Rolling Stone’ about the first time she met Robert De Niro, the movie that made her cry the most, and becoming a director.
She ...
The differences between adopting male and female cats
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
The eight key employability skills teens need to cultivate
NOTE: this video features disabled young people in a variety of work situations. The skills are applicable and valuable for every young person to cultivate.
This video explores the eight ...
Smiths and legends: Will, Jada and fam’s tasteful excesses
This video takes a look at how the Smith family earns and spends their millions.
The Smith clan is worth about $416 million, with patriarch and Hollywood A-lister Will worth $350 million, ...
Rich in contrasts, Romania merges history with unspoiled wilderness
In this video, we take a closer look at highlights of Romania, a country of contrasts, located on the Balkan Peninsula.
As part of its rich history, the former Soviet ...
Multi-cultural identities and the pressure to ‘belong’
For non-Greek speakers, this video requires captioning. After clicking the video’s play button, hover your mouse cursor over the lower border of the video, then click on the ‘CC’ ...
The joy of the beach in winter
By Alexia Saleem
When I watch my children playing, I feel myself transported to a place that is magical and free. A place where there are no rules and no ...
Bad college essays: 10 mistakes you must avoid
It is challenging to write an excellent essay. We all hear that the best paper is error-free. But what does that mean? Errors can be in everything. An essay might ...
Advantages and benefits of electric scooters
Found in a large number of the world’s cities, electric scooters are a means of transport chosen by millions of users thanks to their technology and sustainability. But what ...
The muscles you need to strengthen for improved balance
This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...
Futuristic ‘eco-circus’ replaces live animals with holographs
On January 29, France’s National Assembly voted in favour of a new animal rights law that will ban wild animals from travelling circuses in the country. While some see this ...
Sumptuous red velvet cake for Valentine’s Day
There is no cake more romantic than a classic red velvet cake…. perhaps it’s something about the red and chocolate that simply screams Valentine’s Day. Which is exactly ...
Zero-waste boutique Tonlé designs clothing from discards
Originally a bricks and mortar store based in San Francisco and now online, zero-waste boutique Tonlé offers a line of women’s clothing made entirely from surplus fabric, discarded by ...