Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the destructive power of madness in King Lear. See Lear’s descent into insanity and the disastrous consequences of his madness. Along the way, learn how to analyse important...

Today you will learn vocabulary for anger, as well as a mistake you need to avoid that could be disastrous for your IELTS score.

Today’s question comes from a personal coach...

Stephen Joy is a Professor of Psychology at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, CT. Most of Dr. Joy's research has fallen into two categories: cognitive/neuropsychological assessment and the personality substrate of creativity and...

When Vincent Li murdered and then cannibalised 22 year old Tim McLean on a Greyhound Bus heading for Winnipeg, the shock waves ran through Canadian society. But when Li was found unfit to face trail and later released, shock turned to...

Director Simon Godwin and actors Tamsin Grieg, Doon Mackichan and Daniel Ezra discuss madness in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.

Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the question of whether deception is ever justified in Hamlet. See the characters of Claudius and Polonius, who show how lies and deception can cause a person’s downfall....

How far would you go for revenge? Is blackmail the answer?

In this lesson, we’ll look at Felix Phillips’ revenge plot against Tony Price, the man who stole Felix’s job twelve years ago. Now that he’s living in rural poverty and...

The discovery of neutrino masses, explained in a live-looped physics rendition of Muse's "Madness"

There are millions of expressions with the verb to be. Although, there are few that can be used for a future intention. In this lesson Mr. P./Marc explains those expressions that can be used when you are talking about a future...

Francisco Goya created The Black Paintings on the walls of his secluded farmhouse, far from the eyes and politics of Madrid. The fact that he created these 14 paintings as frescos rather than the usual canvas and oil paint indicates...

Marble Madness is an excellent problem solving activity that students complete towards the end of Boot Camp. Teams must use all the skills they learned at Boot Camp to quickly and efficiently get the marble to the cup. They quickly learn...

Vincent van Gogh was a largely self-taught artist who didn’t pick up a paintbrush until he was 30 years old.



Just seven years later, he would

be dead.

It was really his last four years where he developed the...

This video features various teachers discussing their favorite lines from a play and how they relate to the themes of language, culture, and companionship. The lines highlight the importance of preserving language and culture, the...

Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Laertus (Polemarchus'...

Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Hamlet meets the ghost...