Explore the life and poetry of Sappho, the enigmatic Greek poet from Lesbos. Discover her passionate verses, enduring influence, and why she’s revered as an icon of queer love.

Explore the life and poetry of Sappho, the enigmatic Greek poet from Lesbos. Discover her passionate verses, enduring influence, and why she’s revered as an icon of queer love.
Discover the extraordinary life of Harriet Tubman, from escaped slave to legendary conductor on the Underground Railroad. Explore her achievements, bravery, and enduring impact.
Learn about Moses, a central figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Explore his life, his role as a liberator, and the lasting impact of his teachings.
Discover Sacagawea’s remarkable life: from her early years as a Shoshone woman to her crucial role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and her lasting impact on American history.
Explore the extraordinary life and achievements of Raphael, a Renaissance master painter and architect known for his harmonious compositions and idealized beauty.
Explore the extraordinary life of Diego Velázquez, the leading artist of Spain’s Golden Age. Discover his masterpieces, innovations, and his enduring influence on art history.
Discover the enigmatic Mata Hari – dancer, courtesan, double agent? Explore her life, the espionage accusations, and her enduring impact on popular culture.
Discover Florence Nightingale, the revolutionary nurse who transformed hospitals and elevated the nursing profession. Learn about her life, achievements, and continued impact.
Explore the life of Louis XIV of France – the Sun King – his rise to power, the grandeur of Versailles, and his impact on French history and global politics.
Explore the life and legacy of Frédéric Chopin, the Romantic composer who revolutionized piano music with his expressive melodies and technical brilliance.
Bombs destroy cities; lies destroy trust. This deep dive explains how disinformation spreads, why it’s so persuasive, and practical ways communities and individuals can build resilience—plus a full language, speaking, and writing workshop.
Build exam-ready listening skills with a lecture on sports diplomacy—how truces, mixed squads, and fan codes of conduct de-escalate conflict. Includes advanced vocabulary and a 10-question international-exam-style MCQ quiz with detailed feedback.
Can a tolerant society survive if it tolerates intolerance? We dive into Karl Popper’s famous Paradox of Tolerance, exploring the thorny question of where to draw the line to protect peace and freedom. Is unlimited tolerance a virtue or a fatal flaw?
From the 1914 Christmas Truce to humanitarian corridors and local deals, this deep dive explores extraordinary moments when war stopped—briefly—and humanity took over. Learn the language, the lessons, and the craft of turning pauses into lasting peace.
Practice high-level listening skills with a lecture on culinary diplomacy—how food rituals, shared kitchens, and tasting events can de-escalate tension and build trust. Includes advanced vocabulary and a 10-question exam-style MCQ quiz with feedback.
Test and learn with a 20-question interactive quiz on pivotal conflicts—from the Napoleonic Wars and World Wars to the Cold War. Discover outcomes, hidden causes, and lasting lessons that still shape our daily lives, politics, and technology.