College Online Buzz
- May23 2:09pmErnest Hemingway Creates a Reading List for a Young Writer, 1934
- May23 11:00amHelen Keller Speaks About Her Greatest Regret — Never Mastering Speech
- May23 8:00amCarl Sagan Extols the Virtues of Cannabis (1969)
- May23 5:00amSimone de Beauvoir Explains “Why I’m a Feminist” in a Rare TV Interview (1975)
- May22 3:59pmNina Simone Performs Six Songs in 1968 TV Special, The Sound of Soul
- May22 11:00amModern Artists Show How the Ancient Greeks & Romans Made Coins, Vases & Artisanal Glass
- May22 7:30amWatch Tom Waits, Bill Murray, and Other Modern Bards Read Some of Your Favorite Classic Poems
- May22 7:00amHow Social Media Is Killing Student Success
- May22 4:00amThree University Projects Use Twitter to Understand Happiness, Hate and Other Emotions in America
- May21 2:08pmRicky Gervais Presents “Learn Guitar with David Brent”
- May21 11:00amHear Kurt Vonnegut’s Very First Public Reading from Breakfast of Champions (1970)
- May21 7:45amPhilosopher Daniel Dennett Presents Seven Tools For Critical Thinking
- May21 5:00amDoors Keyboardist Ray Manzarek (1939-2013) Tells the Story of the Classic Song, ‘Riders on the Storm’
- May21 12:46amDream, A Short Documentary on the Art and Culture of Burning Man
- May20 2:38pmKeith Moon’s Last Interview, 1978
- May20 11:00amCharles Bukowski Provides Narration for the 1990 Documentary The Best Hotel on Skid Row
- May20 8:00amAllen Ginsberg’s “Celestial Homework”: A Reading List for His Class “Literary History of the Beats”
- May20 4:00amWatch Picasso Create Entire Paintings in Magnificent Time-Lapse Film (1956)
- May20 12:16amWhat's Your Study Strategy?
- May19 1:09pmDownload 90 Free Philosophy Courses and Start Living the Examined Life
- May18 1:12pmDuke Ellington’s Symphony in Black, Starring a 19-Year-old Billie Holiday
- May17 11:00amWatch 5 Filmmakers Recall Their Most Cringeworthy Moments at the Movies with Mom & Dad
- May17 8:00amPhotographer Revisits Abandoned Movie Sets for Star Wars and Other Classic Films in North Africa
- May17 4:00amHow Famous Writers — From J.K. Rowling to William Faulkner — Visually Outlined Their Novels
- May16 8:57pmListen to the National’s New Album, Trouble Will Find Me, on iTunes (Free for a Limited Time)
- May16 3:42pmKeith Richards Waxes Philosophical, Plays Live with His Idol, the Great Muddy Waters
- May16 12:30pm7 Nobel Speeches by 7 Great Writers: Hemingway, Faulkner, and More
- May16 10:00amFree Science Fiction Classics Available on the Web (Updated)
- May16 6:45amHaruki Murakami Translates The Great Gatsby, the Novel That Influenced Him Most
- May16 3:09am1927 London Shown in Moving Color
- May15 5:04pmThe Path to Getting College Credits Outside the Classroom
- May15 3:03pmYale University Joins Coursera
- May15 2:55pmThe Art of Data Visualization: How to Tell Complex Stories Through Smart Design
- May15 12:46pmDylan Thomas Sketches a Caricature of a Drunken Dylan Thomas
- May15 10:15amTen Buildings That Changed America: Watch the Debut Episode from the New PBS Series
- May15 7:40amJimi Hendrix’s Final Interview on September 11, 1970: Listen to the Complete Audio
- May15 3:01amKen Robinson Explains How to Escape the Death Valley of American Education
- May14 7:09pmCoursera Partnering with Top Global Organizations Supporting Translation Around the World
- May14 3:36pmHenry Miller Talks Writing and the Expat Life with Anaïs Nin, Lawrence Durrell, and Others (1969)
- May14 12:30pmFrank Lloyd Wright Reflects on Creativity, Nature and Religion in Rare 1957 Audio
- May14 10:45amErnest Hemingway to F. Scott Fitzgerald: “Kiss My Ass”
- May14 8:07amThe Poetry of Bruce Lee: Discover the Artistic Life of the Martial Arts Icon
- May14 4:00amThe Art of Sylvia Plath: Revisit Her Sketches, Self-Portraits, Drawings & Illustrated Letters
- May13 5:13pmDaft Punk’s New Album, Random Access Memories, Streaming for Free on iTunes for a Limited Time
- May13 3:15pmWatch Isabella Rossellini Embody the Animal Kingdom’s Most Shocking Maternal Instincts in Mammas
- May13 2:44pmBeneath the Thinking Cap: The Functions of the Basic Brain
- May13 1:36pm5 Tips: Learn more effectively in class with Mastery Learning
