Explore how the Black Death reshaped medieval Europe—its terrifying spread, societal upheavals, and lasting legacy—from feudal collapse to the birth of quarantine.
Explore how the Black Death reshaped medieval Europe—its terrifying spread, societal upheavals, and lasting legacy—from feudal collapse to the birth of quarantine.
Elisa Lam checked into the Cecil Hotel—and never checked out. Found in a rooftop water tank weeks later, her eerie elevator footage and mysterious death sparked endless theories. Was it an accident, a crime, or something even stranger? Dive deep into the mystery, the facts, and the unanswered questions in this gripping episode of Mysteries Revealed!
Join us on a journey through world history, from the Renaissance to the Digital Age. Explore the major events and developments that have shaped human civilization and gain a deeper understanding of our past and present.
Join us as we take a deep dive into the history of the Internet, exploring its impact on society and culture, and its future potential with cutting-edge technologies like AI and IoT.
Introduction In this final episode of our series Shocking Events That Made History, we will talk about shocking events related to leaders and losers, and shocking events that happened in wars, although it's safe to say that any war is shocking enough to make it on our...
In today’s episode of our Shocking Events That Made History Series, we will continue talking about shocking events related to social movement.
Welcome to a new episode of our series Shocking Events That Made History. Belief systems have been with us since the start of civilization—and for just as long religion has been a source of immeasurable joy and challenges. Corrupt leaders, blind persecution—the stories are as old as history and affect people around the world, from all walks of life. And yet through the cycles of fear, destruction, and imbalance, faith prevails in whatever form it takes. In today’s episode, we will focus on shocking events that have to do with religion.
Welcome to Shocking Events That Made History series. This is your host Danny and this is episode 3 from the series, in which we will talk about cultural breakdowns. Art, entertainment, sports; these forms of expression are among humanity’s greatest prides, and yet none of it comes easily: Artists are blasted for their work, Journalists’ integrity scrutinized, athletes under pressure to perform. Values are repeatedly tested. But the following spectacles — from a tanked Broadway show to racy portraiture to an epic baseball scandal — also remind thinkers, creators, and performers that, sometimes, disaster is just part of the process.
Learn about shocking events that made history in this series by English Plus Podcast. In this episode we will focus on events that changed the map as we know it.
In 100 Events That Changed the World Series, we will learn about some of the most important events that affected history from discovering fire to WWII and beyond
We’ve explored the cognitive tax of poverty and the systems that perpetuate it. But what’s the point of knowing if nothing changes? This article is a call to action to bridge the empathy gap in our daily lives—transforming academic knowledge into compassionate action, one small, human interaction at a time.
Fighting poverty isn’t just charity; it’s a smart investment. Discover how eradicating poverty boosts economic growth, creates new markets, and builds a more stable and prosperous society for everyone.
Test and improve your advanced English listening skills with this exam-style practice. Listen to a social worker’s audio diary and answer 10 comprehension questions to prepare for exams like TOEFL and IELTS.
Why is it so hard to plan for the future when you’re struggling today? This article explores the concept of poverty and time perception, revealing how scarcity shatters our relationship with tomorrow. Discover how poverty traps people in an endless present and what it means to give someone back the luxury of a future.
Poverty isn’t a character flaw; it’s a cognitive burden. Explore the science of how chronic stress and scarcity impact brain function, decision-making, and the ability to plan for the future.
Boost your listening comprehension for TOEFL, IELTS, and other international exams. Listen to a lecture on the economic impact of mobile money in Kenya and test your skills with 10 questions.