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A girl relocated to San Francisco came home to lead the Cherokee NationAt 11, Wilma Mankiller was moved with her family from an Oklahoma farm to a squalid San Francisco hotel under a federal relocation scheme. Two decades later she returned home, and…
A girl's secret identity fueled a manga selling 17 million copiesMizuki Ashiya traveled from the United States to Japan with a radical plan: infiltrate an all-boys academy by posing as a man. This high-stakes deception became a cultural phenome…
A glacial basin once called the Place Where the Lake ContractsNestled in the Adirondack foothills, this thirty-two-mile-long body of water has served as a strategic corridor for empires and a sanctuary for artists. From its Mohawk origins to…
A glacial pace for a menacing Category 2 hurricaneFrom the vantage point of the International Space Station, Hurricane Rina appeared as a massive, menacing white mass. While its winds reached 105 miles per hour, its movement was …
A glass church, a high-stakes wager, and a tragic journey across colonial AustraliaIn this 1997 romantic drama, two gamblers—a wealthy heiress and a devout clergyman—bond over their shared vice. Their connection culminates in an audacious bet: transporting a lif…
A glass teardrop that shrugs off a hammer but explodes if you snip its tail.Drip molten glass into cold water and you get a tadpole-shaped bead. Hit its round head with a hammer and it survives. Nick its thin tail and the whole thing bursts into powder in…
A glass-walled mansion hides a deadly machine powered by the spirits of the dead.In the 2001 horror film Thirteen Ghosts, a widower inherits a mansion constructed entirely of glass panels inscribed with protective spells. He soon discovers the house is not jus…
A Glimpse into 1967 Chad: Market Life and Craftsmanship in Fort LamyIn February 1967, a film crew captured the vibrant pulse of Fort Lamy, now N'Djamena. From the bustling market stalls to the intricate construction of river dugouts, these reels o…
A Glimpse Into 1967 Chad: Traditional Craftsmanship and Daily Life in Fort LamyIn February 1967, researchers captured a rare, vivid look at life in Fort Lamy, Chad. From the intricate mechanics of peanut oil mills powered by camels to the ancient, manual pre…
A Glimpse Into 1969 Ethiopia: Daily Life and Ancient Architecture in Mek'eleThis archival footage captures a two-day journey through Mek'ele and Qwiha in 1969. It documents the rhythms of local markets, traditional construction methods, and the enduring p…
A glimpse into 1969 Ethiopian life: silversmithing, markets, and communal water collectionThis archival footage from April 1969 captures daily life in Harar and Jijiga, Ethiopia. It documents traditional craftsmanship, including silversmithing techniques, alongside the…
A Glimpse into Daily Life and Architecture in 1969 EthiopiaThis archival footage captures everyday scenes in Addis Ababa and the Awash Station area from April 1969. It documents traditional water collection, weaving techniques, and the in…
A Glimpse Into Daily Life and Traditional Craft in 1967 ChadIn February 1967, film footage captured the vibrant rhythms of life near Fort Lamy. From the intricate process of lost-wax metal casting to the rhythmic labor of farmers preparing…
A glimpse into historical life along the Congo River and surrounding regions.This archival film captures traditional fishing techniques on the Congo River and documents the daily activities of indigenous communities. It offers a rare visual record of cultu…- A glimpse into life and labor in 1939 OaxacaThis archival footage captures the daily rhythms of Mexico's Oaxaca region, documenting traditional transport, local crafts, and the rugged landscapes of the era.
- A glimpse into Mongolia during the early transition from socialism to democracy.This footage captures a journey through Mongolia in 2000, documenting a landscape defined by both traditional practices and the political turbulence of a nation navigating its pos…
A Glimpse Into the 20th Century Travels of Arthur and Kate TodeThis archival footage captures the personal travels of Arthur and Kate Tode across the United States. From the landscapes of New Mexico to the grounds of West Point, these home mo…
A glimpse into the architectural world of Diego RiveraThis archival footage from Mexico offers a rare, atmospheric look at street life and unusual architecture, featuring a sequence likely captured at the home of the famed artist Die…
A glimpse into the daily life of a Mongolian teenager at the millennium's turn.In 2000, researchers captured candid footage of nomadic and urban Mongolian life for a Penn Museum exhibition. This specific interview features nineteen-year-old Battulga, the son…
A glimpse into the daily rhythms of 1969 EritreaThis archival footage from the Penn Museum captures life in Keren, Asmara, and Edaga Di Barura between March 27 and 29, 1969. Observe the mechanical ingenuity and traditional land…
A glimpse into the daily routine of an Oxford first-year mathematics studentFollow Lucy Wang through her first day of term at Oxford. This video captures the return to in-person lectures and explores the daily habits of a mathematics undergraduate, from c…- A glimpse into the distant future of our planet and the entire universeThis video explores the long-term trajectory of our world and the cosmos over the next 100 trillion years. It examines the expected physical changes and events that will unfold ac…
A glimpse into the future of personalized math tutoringWatch a demonstration of OpenAI's GPT-4o (Omni) being used within the Khan Academy iPad app to assist with mathematics, showcasing the rapid evolution of AI-driven education.
A glimpse into the future of the South Carolina GamecocksAs Shane Beamer enters his sixth season leading the Gamecocks, the professional paths for several stars are already set. Following the January declaration deadline, three standout…
A glimpse into the future of UNLV Rebels footballWhile the 2026 season is still years away, the blueprint for the UNLV Rebels is already taking shape. From coaching leadership to a high-profile home stadium, we look at what is c…
A glimpse into the inauguration of the ESO Supernova PlanetariumStep inside the ESO Supernova Planetarium & Visitor Centre through this archival footage. This compilation captures the opening festivities of a premier astronomical showcase loca…
A glimpse into the intricate craftsmanship of 1965 KyotoStep into a preserved moment of Japanese artistry. This archival footage captures the meticulous techniques of brocade weaving and metal inlaying in Kyoto during the spring of 196…
A glimpse into the latest written work from the Kurzgesagt teamThis video offers an exclusive preview of two chapters from the newest book by Kurzgesagt. It provides a rare look at the team's written content, expanding on the scientific story…
A glimpse into the traditional craft and daily life of 1967 Nabeul, TunisiaThis archival footage captures the rhythmic labor of Nabeul, Tunisia, in April 1967. From the manual preparation of clay to the intricate hand-painting of tiles and the weaving of…
A Glimpse Into Traditional Cypriot Craftsmanship and Architecture From 1969This archival footage documents daily life and ancient sites in Cyprus during June 1969. It captures the intersection of historical architecture and traditional manufacturing, off…
A Glimpse Into Traditional Ethiopian Craft and Daily Life in 1969This archival footage captures the intricate manual labor and vibrant market culture of Ethiopia in 1969. From the precise techniques of reed weaving and silversmithing to the arc…
A glimpse of the universe just 480 million years after the Big BangNASA's Hubble Space Telescope has identified a potential record-breaking galaxy candidate. This tiny, ancient object offers a rare look at the deep past, with light that has trave…
A glittering hoard forgotten for eleven centuriesExplore the Galloway Hoard, a stunning collection of silver, gold, and crystal objects discovered in South-West Scotland. This video reveals how these treasures offer a rare glimp…
A global 'front-end search engine' for the world's internet dataImagine a system that allows an analyst to track an individual's digital fingerprint across the globe. XKeyscore is the NSA's classified tool for this, capable of monitoring email…
A global anthem built on layers of cultural borrowing and controversyShakira’s 2010 World Cup anthem "Waka Waka" is more than a catchy pop hit. It is a complex tapestry of African and Colombian rhythms, a legal minefield of disputed riffs, and a po…
A global catastrophe where sleep becomes a death sentenceImagine waking up to find that every person who closed their eyes the night before has died. In this psychological horror, a night watchman must confront his own childhood halluci…
A global chorus of well-wishes for a journey into orbitWatch as the world sends its support to Thomas Pesquet before his historic ascent. This footage captures the collective sentiment behind one of Europe's most significant space end…
A global conflict erupts as the Sea Devils return to EarthIn a new Doctor Who spin-off, humanity faces an existential threat from the ocean. As the Sea Devils—now known as Homo Aqua—re-emerge, a low-level logistics manager is thrust into…
A global faith born from an Islamic movement in the mid-19th centuryEmerging from the Bábí movement in Iran, the Baháʼí Faith seeks to unify humanity by abolishing prejudice. Founded by Bahāʾu’llāh, this universalist religion rejects clergy and ri…
A global fur trading hub once thrived on the banks of the Columbia RiverBefore it became a landmark of American history, Fort Vancouver was the bustling headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company. This diverse, international settlement served as a vital…
A global mission to profile every single nation on EarthDiscover the ambitious project attempting to document the entire world, one country at a time, through the lens of Geography Now.
A global orchestral celebration marks a decade of Undertale's musical legacyTo celebrate the tenth anniversary of Toby Fox's landmark 2015 RPG, a massive orchestral tour is set to traverse the globe. From California to Peru, musicians will bring the digit…
A global overview of the shifting powers and rivalries of 1066Explore the complex landscape of Afro-Eurasia during a pivotal year. This documentary examines the diverse dynasties, religions, and intense rivalries that defined the mid-elevent…
A global pause: witnessing the world's cities in total isolationExperience the profound stillness of a planet on hold. This 360-degree documentary captures the visual reality of global lockdowns, offering a unique perspective on how urban life…
A global perspective on the events unfolding across the planet within one single day.This video examines the collective occurrences that define a twenty-four-hour period on Earth. By exploring geography, history, and science, it offers a look at the interconnected…
A global snapshot of the 2025 electoral calendar across sovereign states and territoriesIn 2025, nations across the globe held a diverse array of national and federal elections. From presidential contests to legislative votes and constitutional referendums, these eve…
A global spectacle: how millions watched the Princess of Wales's final farewellOn 6 September 1997, the world paused as a royal ceremonial funeral began in London. While the ceremony was held at Westminster Abbey, the scale of the mourning was unprecedented,…
A Global Superstar Connects With Astronauts Orbiting High Above Our PlanetMusician Post Malone recently linked up with two crew members aboard the International Space Station. This conversation, held in honor of Earth Day, offers a unique perspective on…
A global telecommunications giant built on political donations, tax disputes, and mysterious financial loans.Lyca Mobile, founded in 2006, grew into a massive international operator serving millions. Yet, behind its reach lies a trail of tax investigations, money laundering convictions, …
A global tour of curiosities from Armenia to Guinea in the United NationsExplore unique cultural and historical trivia from United Nations member states starting with the letters A through G. This video highlights distinct national characteristics, ran…
A global tour of kickboxing: K-1's expansive 2026 scheduleThe 33rd year of K-1 is defined by a massive international circuit. From the Yoyogi Gymnasium in Tokyo to the streets of Bucharest and São Paulo, the promotion is taking its champ…
A globe-trotting odyssey spanning from Ancient Rome to AntarcticaS. S. Rajamouli is crafting an Indian cinematic epic that defies geographical boundaries. From the sacred streets of Varanasi to the frozen reaches of the Ross Ice Shelf, this pro…
A globetrotting manager who transformed football tactics across eight different countriesRoy Hodgson is one of the most traveled figures in football history, having managed 22 teams across eight nations. From pioneering zonal marking in Sweden to leading Switzerland t…
A glowing blue powder from a discarded medical device triggered a major nuclear disaster.In 1987, two scavengers broke into an abandoned radiotherapy clinic in Brazil, unknowingly stealing a capsule of caesium-137. The resulting contamination spread through the city, …
A goalkeeper returns to his childhood club after a decade of professional wanderingRaffaele Di Gennaro spent years navigating the loan system of Italian football, playing for clubs across Serie B and Serie C. After developing as a youth prospect at Inter Milan, …
A goblet drum that can outshout a jackhammerThe djembe—a rope-tuned West African goblet drum played bare-handed—can exceed 105 dB at solo pitch, about as loud as a jackhammer. Mandinka players say a master “makes the djembe…
A god who spent five centuries masquerading as a celebrityFor 500 years, the nation of Fontaine believed their ruler was a flamboyant musical star. In reality, she was a human prisoner of a divine secret, enduring centuries of isolation …
A god-king's thousand-year reign was built on a lie of salvationOn the world of Scadrial, ash falls constantly and supernatural mists cloak the land. For a millennium, a tyrant known as the Lord Ruler has reigned supreme. But his divine author…
A goddess of destruction who chose genocide to save humanityIn the fantasy world of Breath of Fire III, the ultimate antagonist isn't a monster, but a deity with a terrifying logic. To prevent humanity from destroying itself with its own t…- A gold broker's desperate scheme to stage his own murder reveals a tragic facadeIn the 2023 Malayalam crime film Thankam, a gold broker from Thrissur dies under mysterious circumstances in a Mumbai hotel. While police initially suspect a brutal homicide, the …