Based on a true story, Jeremy Irons and Dev Patel star in this inspirational film about an obscure Indian mathematician whose groundbreaking theories changed mathematics forever.
Category: history
First (Australian) Wars
https://youtu.be/gJhE-ra_o18?si=uHmzAGYPHc_AgHvG The modern-day city of Sydney was the birthplace of contemporary Australia and the first battleground in the First Wars. With no treaty in place, the relationship between the European occupying forces and the land’s First Nations people was predetermined to be violent. Despite the best efforts of the first governor to make peace, he…… Continue reading First (Australian) Wars
Unspoken: America’s Native American Boarding Schools
https://youtu.be/-OtfBPE4u1U?si=MSk8rRnM1nuNQAfv 511,224 views Mar 13, 2023 #navajonation #boardingschool #nativeamericanPBS Utah takes a moving and insightful look into the dark chapter of American history, the federal Indian boarding school system. #Indigenous #Documentary #boardingschool #nativeamerican #buffalosoldier #santafe #kiowa #comanche #navajonation The goal was total assimilation into Anglo civilization at the cost of Native American culture, tradition, and…… Continue reading Unspoken: America’s Native American Boarding Schools
The Bronze Age Collapse
https://youtu.be/q0AIYIjZKWY This episode holds a debt to Professor Eric H. Cline, whose book “1187 BC: The Year Civilisation Collapsed” was one of the main sources for this work. You can buy his book here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_sb_… His lecture is also on youtube at: • 1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collap… Note: The pronunciations in this episode were a complete minefield (that’s ancient…… Continue reading The Bronze Age Collapse
Neanderthal in us
https://youtu.be/6uwiNavCNYE?si=ohIpJ3D4VB-nCzhA What remains of the Neanderthal in us?Since his first bones were discovered in Germany in 1856, Neanderthals have raised many questions in our minds. Why did it disappear 30,000 years ago? Do we still have some of his genes in us? What does the work on deciphering the Neanderthal genome give? Director: Tamara Spitzing,…… Continue reading Neanderthal in us
Who is Guilty of WW1?
https://youtu.be/37QFb-LRd9Q?si=73NFpufu5ijBWVpj Who was Truly to Blame for World War One?? (Spoiler: NOT THE GERMANS!!)
Stupid like the King?
https://youtu.be/5qY_QxTrhfs?si=gvyiabmobUykvh8- How Stupid was the King before the French Revolution??
Oppenheimer – Documentary
https://youtu.be/WkEhXGB7ieE Oppenheimer: The Real Story | Documentary.The documentary covers Oppenheimer’s contribution to nuclear physics as a professor and leader of the Los Alamos Laboratory.
What Caused WWW#####?
https://youtu.be/9KESpCFmYMk Franz Ferdinand, archduke of Austria-Este, German Franz Ferdinand, Erzherzog von Österreich-Este, also called Francis Ferdinand, (born December 18, 1863, Graz, Austria—died June 28, 1914, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Austria-Hungary…
History of Arab-Israeli Conflict
https://youtu.be/ZXfuqUhzESg?si=txn2otTdPs5e7BqG How Britain Started the Arab-Israeli Conflict.Free Documentary History.The bitter struggle between Arab and Jew for control of the Holy Land has caused untold suffering in the Middle East for generations. It is often claimed that the crisis originated with Jewish emigration to Palestine and the foundation of the state of Israel. Yet the roots…… Continue reading History of Arab-Israeli Conflict