What's the Difference Between Cults and Religion?: Crash Course Religions #3
AdultsHistoryHumanReligionCulture What is a cult? How are cults different from religions? And why do many religious scholars say we shouldn’t even use that label? In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we’ll learn why the line between cults and religions is much fuzzier than it seems.
How Many Religions Are There?: Crash Course Religions #2
AdultsEducationHumanLifeReligionCulture When we think of world religions, we often think of the Big Five: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. But why do we think of those?
Let's Talk About Food
KidsFoodHumanLifeCultureFamily Caitie is curious! She's asking her friends of all ages and abilities about what foods they like to eat...and what foods they DON'T.
How a Banana Sold for $150,000 : Modern Art
AdultsArtHistoryCulture Our cultural perspectives shape how we perceive art, including who we see as contributing to its most important movements.
Olympics 2024: What Is Kitesurfing?
YouthMovementSportsWorldCulture With the Olympic games in full swing, let's take a look at one of the new events of kitesurfing.
Origins of Color (Trade & Exchange)
AdultsArtEducationHistoryCulture How can the color “red” be a global commodity? How can the way a statue stands be a sign of cultural exchange?
Gold Medal Greek Yogurt
KidsFoodHumorSportsCulture Celebrate Summer Games with Humble, Stumble, and Grumble at the big match! Score the grapefruit and make a winning meal! YUM!
Becoming An Artist: Yoko Ono
YouthArtWomenWorkCulture Meet Yoko Ono. She is an artist, filmmaker, activist and musician who believes that you can change the world by being yourself.
Olympics 2024: What Is Rowing?
YouthSportsWorldCulture With the Olympics just starting, let's take a look at the sport of rowing.
Does Expensive Coffee actually taste better?
AdultsEducationFoodMediaCultureLife Coffee beans are one of the most confusing items to purchase, so over the past several weeks, I bought 20+ different kinds of coffee at different price points, visited a local roaster, tried roasting my own beans at home and tested a bunch of types of coffee in order to understand the flavor and price differences of coffee beans.
Gordon Ramsay Heads to Maui to Learn the Secret to Hawaiian Cuisine
AdultsFoodTravelWorldCulture Gordon Ramsay travels to the Island of Maui, Hawaii, to explore the secrets of Hawaiian cuisine along the rugged Hana coastline.
The true story behind the legend of the 47 Rōnin
AdultsHistoryHumanCulture Dig into one of Japan’s most infamous stories about the 47 samurai who take revenge for the loss of their leader.
Crash Course Art History Preview
AdultsArtEducationHistoryCulture Welcome to Crash Course Art History! Over the next 22 episodes, Sarah Urist Green will explore the hidden stories behind artworks.
This person isn't actually screaming - Noah Charney
AdultsArtHistoryHumanCulture Explore Edvard Munch’s masterpiece “The Scream,” and find out why this artwork became one of the world’s most famous paintings.