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Things Straight Men Aren't Allowed to Do (According to Wiz Khalifa and Others) 3 min
Professional skinny person Wiz Khalifa said straight men should not eat bananas in public. Here's a running list of things straight black men "can't" do because #masculinitysofragile.
Sexual Assault of Men Played for Laughs 64 min
It’s hard to overstate just how common jokes about men being sexually assaulted are in entertainment media. Most popular comedic actors engage in this type of humor. Jokes are typically designed to demean, humiliate, control, or emasculate a male character for being the...
A Korean Forest Gets its own Art Exhibition 7 min
What does it mean when we say "nature" is the artist?
Robert Reich: A Bold New Idea to Boost Wages 5 min
Robert Reich explains how expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit would boost wages for millions of working Americans.
Growing an Abundance of Food in the City Using Permaculture 9 min
The Plummery is a suburban home where a backyard permaculture garden measuring only 100sq/m (1076 sq feet) produces over 400kg/900 pounds of food year-round. Kat Lavers describes her approach to gardening, including vertical and biointensive growing, and how important it is –...
The Pregnancy to Prison Pipeline: Media Matters 27 min
As the President sounds off about holy babies born and unborn, we talk about the ongoing criminalization of women who happen to get pregnant. What has been the media’s role and have they done enough to make amends? We’ll talk to Lynn Paltrow, one of the lawyers representing...
Making Art Without Money (Nature Mandala) 4 min
Ecological artists Patrick M. Lydon (USA) and Suhee Kang (Korea) infiltrate the world's largest MUJI store (無印良品) near Osaka, Japan. Inside they ask shoppers to stop shopping, slow down, and re-connect with nature. Together with shoppers, they build an interactive 'Nature...
How I Unlearned Dangerous Lessons about Masculinity | Eldra Jackson 12 min
In a powerful talk, educator Eldra Jackson III shares how he unlearned dangerous lessons about masculinity through Inside Circle, an organization that leads group therapy for incarcerated men. Now he's helping others heal by creating a new image of what it means to be a...
Fighting with Non-Violence | Scilla Elworthy 16 min
How do you deal with a bully without becoming a thug in return? In this wise and soulful talk, peace activist Scilla Elworthy maps out the skills we need -- as nations and individuals -- to fight extreme force without using force in return. To answer the question of why and...
Copyright is Brain Damage | Nina Paley 18 min
Ideas aren't good or bad because of what licenses people slap on them. Just relate to the ideas themselves.
Public Shaming 11 min
Public shaming is an old phenomenon given new life by social media.
Creating Freedom: Raoul Martinez at TEDxWhitechapel 18 min
Much about who we are is determined by the lottery of our birth. We inherit genes we didn't ask for, and are faced with a world we played no part in creating. In short, we are shaped by forces over which we have no control. Raoul Martinez examines the radical implications...
Unist'ot'en and 150 Years of Resistance 3 min
150 years ago, the architects of Canadian confederation dreamed of a Canada united from coast to coast. They dreamed, also, of unfettered access to Indigenous lands, of the elimination of the “Indian problem” standing in the way of a white settler future.
God Is Male 1 min
Goddess x Patriarchy = Mary
The Truth About Political Correctness 15 min
David Pakman's long-form investigation into political correctness, including a history of the term, and whether it is too liberally or conservatively applied in modern culture.
Chase Iron Eyes: Trump’s Mocking of Native Americans Gives License to Others to Denigrate My People 10 min
Democracy Now: As we continue to look at the video that has gone viral showing a group of Catholic high school students apparently mocking an indigenous tribal elder near the Lincoln Memorial, we speak to Chase Iron Eyes, an activist and lead attorney for the Lakota People’s...
Chase Iron Eyes on Native American Land Rights, Identity 5 min
Everyone’s talking about that incident on the Lincoln Memorial — But here’s what the Indigenous People’s March actually wanted the public to know. CGTN's Lisa Chiu talked to Chase Iron Eyes, an attorney with the Lakota People's Law Project about land rights, and the U.S...
The Business Class Wants You to Hate the Government Because It Has a Defect | Noam Chomsky 5 min
"Business leaders and elite intellectuals recognized that the public had won enough rights so that they can't be controlled by force, so it would be necessary to turn to control of attitudes and opinions...
Can You Give Examples of White Identity Politics? - David Pakman Q&A 5 min
Audience Question: Can you give examples of white identity politics?
What Is a Man? A Response to Gillette 2 min
"Dedicated to all those who sacrifice everything to make the world safer and better for all of us.
Rebel Wisdom: Where Gillette Went Wrong 33 min
Gillette's newest ad, 'The Best a Man Can Be', has created a social media firestorm in the last few days. Rebel Wisdom sat down to discuss the reaction, the cultural context behind it and their response to the ad. Drawing on their interviews with Warren Farrell, Cassie Jaye...
The Wonder of Wikileaks | 5 Times Trump & Friends Flipped on Wikileaks 9 min
The same people who praise Wikileaks now used to call them terrorists for practicing award-winning journalism. -
The Secret to Ending Poverty | Rutger Bregman 6 min
Historian Rutger Bregman found a way to end poverty. Obviously we had to ask him how!
Robert Reich: Why We Must Get Big Money Out of Politics 4 min
Robert Reich explains why we must limit the influence of donors and lobbyists on Washington.
Robert Reich: The Big Economic Switcheroo 3 min
Robert Reich explains why the growing federal debt enriches Wall St. bankers and wealthy Americans.
Trump's Syria Deception 14 min
In Part II of our series Trump Expanding the Empire, Abby Martin addresses the surprise order from Trump that he was "ending the war" in Syria.
Trump is Expanding the US Empire 17 min
In the first installment of this multi-part series, Trump Expanding the Empire, Abby Martin debunks the notion that Trump is an anti-interventionist president, outlining his first two years of aggressive foreign policy that has expanded US wars and occupations.
The True Legacy of Christopher Columbus: 'Western Civilisation' | George Monbiot 6 min
George Monbiot on the true and bloody legacy of Christopher Columbus
Chris Hedges - America the Land of the Desperate and Doomed - Dec 2018 30 min
Chris Hedges speaks about his new book, "America, the Farewell Tour."
Dr. Cornel West on the Global Shift Right 9 min
From Trump in the U.S. to Bolsonaro in Brazil, ordinary people in large democracies are discontented and shifting right, what can progressives do about it? Cornel West in conversation with Sharmini Peries.
Are Black Men Not Supposed to be Happy? | KYLE 7 min
Rapper KYLE on race, toxic masculinity, depression and being the happiest rapper alive!
The Problem with Wokeness | Ayishat Akanbi 5 min
Has wokeness replaced compassion with moral superiority?
What Do You Do When Someone Just Doesn't Like You? | Daryl Davis 17 min
What do you do when someone just doesn't like you? I mean really, really doesn't like you. And you know it. And what if that person, or those people, have made an open show of that dislike, without apology. What would you do?
How to Use Personal, Inner Development to Build Strong Democracies | Tomas Björkman 19 min
Tomas Björkman is the author of three books: The Market Myth (2016), Världen vi skapar (eng. The World we Create) (2017) and, together with Lene Andersen, The Nordic Secret (2017).
David Pakman: The Problem with Jordan Peterson 22 min
David Pakman's long-form analysis of Jordan Peterson, and more specifically the movement that has been created around him, including its ideology, shortcomings, and more.
How to Fall Down the Anti-SJW Rabbit Hole 22 min
Three Arrows, a Youtube channel that covers the history of the far right, describes their personal journey into the rabbit hole of anti-SJW content on Youtube.
Food, Earth, Happiness 20 min
A majestic journey through Japan, Korea, and the United States that turns our perceptions of food (and life) upside down in a simple and poetic way. Solutions for our most pressing social and ecological issues come from unexpected places in a bite-sized film that New York...
Jonathan Haidt: Radicalization, Biased Media, Polarization 29 min
Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist and professor at New York University's Stern School of Business, and author of his most recent book with Greg Lukianoff "The Coddling of the American Mind," joins David Pakman to discuss politics, tribalism, and much more.
Bret Weinstein: How the Magic Trick is Done 68 min
In this speech at the Students For Liberty conference in Vancouver, B.C. Bret Weinstein discusses the inner workings of the regressive left.
We Should Be ‘Screaming Mad’ About Amazon's ‘Corporate Welfare’ 4 min
You may have heard by now that Amazon’s new headquarters will soon call the New York and Washington, D.C., metropolitan areas home. This decision has engendered much criticism. But the Atlantic staff writer Derek Thompson doesn’t think the vitriol is enough. “We should all...
Richard Wolff takes on Jordan B. Peterson 5 min
Prof. Wolff responds to Jordan Peterson's assertions about Marxism.
Obama Admits Bipartisan Capitalist 'Washington Consensus' Fueled Far-Right & Multiplied Inequality 8 min
Former US President Barack Obama admitted that the neoliberal capitalist policies he and his predecessors supported fostered the rise of the far-right and grossly exacerbated inequality.
The Truth About Israel, Boycotts, and BDS 9 min
Incoming members of the US Congress, Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, have both come out in favor of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement — the first House members to ever do so. Critics, however, suggest that BDS is anti-Semitic and undermines a two-state...
Robert Reich: The Truth About Privatization 5 min
Robert Reich explains why using the private sector for government services can have negative consequences.
The Art of Communicating: Thich Nhat Hanh 198 min
Buddhist Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the most respected and celebrated teachers in the world.
Did Karl Marx Kill Millions? (Answering Shapiro and Peterson) 28 min
Ben Burgis, author of the upcoming book “Give Them an Argument: Logic For the Left" answers the question “Did Karl Marx Kill Millions?” During the video, Burgis calls out Peterson and Shapiro for hypocrisy as they champion free speech and the need for open debate while...
Facebook & The Atlantic Council (5 Frightening Facts) 10 min
To combat fake news, Facebook has partnered with the Atlantic Council, a think tank that represents some of the most powerful state and corporate interests in the world. Their board of directors includes people who have misinformed the public into war and toppled...
Fossil-Free Costa Rica: How One Country Is Pursuing Decarbonization Despite Global Inaction 12 min
As world leaders struggle to agree on a plan to curb global emissions at the U.N. climate talks in Katowice, Poland, Democracy Now! looks at Costa Rica’s plan to go fossil-free beginning next year. It will be the first country in the world to decarbonize its economy.
Prepare To Be Amazed By Fish 3 min
Fish are intelligent, sensitive creatures and like many other animals, they explore, travel, socialise, hunt and play. Some species care for their young and use tools as humans do. Fish are sentient animals capable of suffering and feeling pain. Most fish have highly...
The Hidden Truth Behind Sweden's Waste Disposal Infrastructure 27 min
To Burn or Not to Burn: In Sweden, waste incineration plants convert excess and non-recycled rubbish into energy. The Swedish government classifies this process as recycling, but is this form of waste disposal really sustainable?
Addicted to Ideology? | Gabor Maté 26 min
Can we be addicted to ideology? Gabor Maté is an world famous expert on addiction - in his book 'In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts' he talks about how addiction is best viewed not as a crime or illness but as a coping mechanism for a personal, spiritual crisis.
Michael Pollan | Dissolving the Default Mode Network 6 min
Why do 70% of people claim that using psychedelics was one of the most meaningful experiences of their lives? Maybe it has to do with the feeling of their ego being dissolved and tapping into the true essence of reality.
How False Testimony and a Massive U.S. Propaganda Machine Bolstered George H.W. Bush’s War on Iraq 23 min
As the media memorializes George H.W. Bush, Democracy Now! looks at the lasting impact of his 1991 invasion of Iraq and the propaganda campaign that encouraged it. Although the Gulf War technically ended in February of 1991, the U.S. war on Iraq would continue for decades...
Niassa Elephant Defenders 15 min
Poachers have decimated the elephant population in Mozambique’s Niassa National Reserve, but Niassa’s rangers are determined to save them from extinction.
The Journey of Compassion (2018) | Homelessness Short Film 7 min
Arthur McNeil is a formerly homeless long distance runner who raises money for shelters on cross-country runs. This film attempts to capture Arthur's story and warm character in a short documentary film. This documentary focuses on themes of homelessness, gentrification, and...
3 Great Untruths to Stop Telling Kids—and Ourselves | Jonathan Haidt 6 min
Jonathan Haidt explains three areas where we need to update our understanding of the world.
Chris Hedges On The Cult Of Trump 22 min
Click part 2 to watch the full lecture.
How Overparenting Backfired on Americans | Jonathan Haidt 5 min
Being raised indoors might the reason young Americans struggle in the adult world. - American childhood is going, going… gone, says Professor Jonathan Haidt. - In the mid-'90s there was a sharp shift to overprotective parenting. In previous generations, kids were allowed to...
Randy Credico Exclusive Tell-All with Abby Martin on Wikileaks & Roger Stone 45 min
In this exclusive extended interview, Abby Martin speaks with Randy Credico who tells his side of the story on his role in the Russia investigation, his upcoming interview with Special Counsel Robert Mueller, and true nature of his relationship with Trump campaign advisor...
Trauma at the Border 5 min
This short film exposes the emotional, psychological and physical damage that can be done when children are imprisoned – even with their families.
The Truth about Black Friday 10 min
A minimalist breaks down the biggest shopping day of the year.
Who was Fred Hampton? 6 min
A 6-minute video on who Fred Hampton was and why he was assassinated at the age of 21.
Is Trump Acting Out His Childhood Trauma? Russell Brand & Dr. Gabor Maté 10 min
Is Trump Acting Out His Childhood Trauma On The People Of America? Today's video features Dr. Gabor Maté a renowned expert in addiction and trauma - here he is diagnosing Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and Obama! Check out the full Under The Skin episode here.
Why America? Mass Shootings & White Nationalism Share Roots 53 min
Since October 2017, America experienced three of the deadliest mass shootings in modern history. This epidemic coincides with a frightening resurgence of white nationalism. Sometimes the two trends overlap. But why here? Both phenomena can be explained by a common historical...
Is Facebook Censoring Political Pages? 27 min
A Solution to Facebook Censorship | Future of Social Media with MINDS Co-founder & CEO Bill Ottman 46 min
The Solution to Facebook Censorship? Future of Social Media with MINDS Co-founder & CEO Bill Ottman Support my work! ▶https://www.patreon.com/Orf Subscribe ▶https://www.youtube.com/orf Matt Orfalea ▶https://twitter.com/0rf ▶https://medium.com/@0rf...
Jesus at The Polls 6 min
Sarah runs into her old pal Jesus at the polls. With returning guest star Fred Armisen.
Sustainable City Living on 1/10th of an Acre - Degrowth in the Suburbs 16 min
This film tells the story of one small family practicing urban sufficiency. They live on 1/10th of an acre in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. By living more simply and utilizing alternative technologies this household draws 75-80% less electricity from the grid than the...
Julian Assange Gets Standing Ovation At TED Talk 23 min
Watch the entire TED Talk with Julian Assange in Part 2.
Trump is a Symptom, Not the Problem 3 min
Check out the Jimmy Dore Show.
What Is Toxic Masculinity? 7 min
You may have bumped into the term toxic masculinity during your travels around the internet. It usually shows up in connection with particularly abusive male behavior, but what does it really mean?
Brett Kavanaugh: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver 30 min
John Oliver discusses the ongoing controversy surrounding Brett Kavanaugh, the sexual assault allegations against him, his Supreme Court nomination, and what that could all mean for the highest (mostly-dog) court in the land.
How We Know Kavanaugh Is Lying: Top 5 Times He Committed Perjury 16 min
Read the accompanying 10,000-word essay on his deceptions here, via Current Affairs magazine.
Edmund Hillary Fellowship: Build the Future in New Zealand 3 min
The Edmund Hillary Fellowship (EHF) brings together visionary entrepreneurs, investors, and change-makers to build solutions to global problems from Aotearoa New Zealand. International Fellows receive exclusive access to New Zealand’s new Global Impact Visa, an open work visa...
Converting an Old Van into a Home & Office on Wheels 12 min
In June this year, I spent two and a half months converting a 1986 Toyota Hiace into my home and office. Watch the camper conversion process and also see a tour of the finished van! - Jordan Osmond
Before You Have Sex, Watch This 4 min
Some people claim THIS is better than sex. Do You Agree? - Prince Ea
Venturing into Sacred Space | Archetype of the Magician 13 min
Like Stories of Old: In this conclusion of my Archetype Series based on the book King, Warrior, Magician, Lover by Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette, I examine the archetype of the Magician and explore some related concepts such as initiation, ritual process and sacred space.
The End of Kings | Caitlin Johnstone 7 min
When kings went out of style, that impulse didn’t leave with them; it simply found a different way of manifesting.
How a New Aristocracy's Segregation Puts Stress on Society 8 min
Growing class division is destabilizing our society, argues author and philosopher Matthew Stewart in a provocative Atlantic magazine cover story. He says there's a group in between the top 0.1 percent and bottom 90 percent that plays an important role in running the economy...
How The Last Jedi Defies Expectations 21 min
The Last Jedi is a movie that’s designed to defy fan expectations. Nowhere is this subversion more evident than in the way the film handles its three male heroes: X-Wing pilot Poe Dameron, renegade Stormtrooper Finn, and legendary Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker. // Pop Culture...
This Restaurant Takeout Service Swaps Styrofoam for Sustainable 5 min
After big cities like San Francisco banned businesses from using styrofoam containers, a woman from Durham, North Carolina, who was fed up with the plastic trash began her own crusade. When her efforts toward passing a local ban failed, she decided to focus on small-scale...
The Disturbing History of the Suburbs 7 min
Redlining: the racist housing policy from the Jim Crow era that still affects us today.
All the Financial Advice You’ll Ever Need Fits On a Single Index Card 8 min
At first glance, fiscal planning can seem more complex and time-consuming than it’s worth. But according to Professor Harold Pollack of the University of Chicago, you can fit all the financial advice you’ll ever really need on a single index card. Economics correspondent Paul...
PERIODE 28 4 min
An ode to periods.
Men's Movement 2.0 - Raw Man Experience 4 min
Herman Ottoson of the Raw Man leads a group at the Nordic Men's Gathering - part of the launch of Men's Movement 2.0.
Healing Trauma: Beyond Gangs and Prisons 23 min
Healing Trauma dives into the inner struggle of former gang members whose abusive childhoods inevitably lead to an anger that resulted in a criminal lifestyle and landed them in prison. Upon their release, these former gang members found their redemption with Homeboy...
Stoicism in The Shawshank Redemption – A Few Meditations 11 min
The Stoic Philosophy of The Shawshank Redemption, presented in a few brief meditations based on the writings by Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus and Chrysippus. Video by Like Stories of Old.
Matt Orfalea Interviews White Nationalists Attending "Unite the Right 2" in DC | August 12, 2018 4 min
I wanted to meet the people that many want to punch in the face without having met them. The conversation with 2 guys from Stormfront Action Radio was cut short when we arrived at the final destination. I left the group to get a wide shot with my camera and cops would not let...
Dear White Nationalists, White Rights Activists, and Neo-Nazis | Unite the Right protest in DC 3 min
August 12, 2018 - Support independent media! ▶ https://www.patreon.com/Orf Matt Orfalea
How Cynicism Masks Pain 5 min
I was just feeling some grief before you came and found me looking out at the water there - birds diving for fish, seals out there - and I just felt such sadness that there are fewer of them than there used to be and someday there may be none. And I thought, “How important is...
A State of Grace, with Seppi Garrett 6 min
Åsmund Vonheim Seip: In the smiling forests of Pennsylvania, I had the chance to sit down with this beautiful man, Seppi Garrett. Seppi is a body worker, a massage therapist, a permaculturalist—but aren’t we all so much more than what we say we do? And what about the...
Portland Protest Shows New Far-Right Trend: Multiethnic Groups with Fascist Heroes Like Pinochet 8 min
Democracy Now! continues their interview with A.C. Thompson, correspondent for Frontline PBS and reporter for ProPublica. His new investigation is titled Documenting Hate: Charlottesville. He discusses how he was there in Portland, Oregon, when anti-racist, anti-fascist...
Trump’s Not the Problem. He’s a Symbol of 4 Bigger Issues. - Ian Bremmer 7 min
Ian Bremmer: The problem is not Trump. Trump is a symptom. If the problem were Trump it wouldn’t be happening in other places around the world. We actually see all sorts of countries, advanced industrial democracies, where people are getting angrier and they’re voting more...
How to Defeat Racism 8 min
Here are 5 amazing stories that show the power of unconventional and unexpected approaches to defeating racism, via Matt Orfalea.
The Archetype of the Warrior – How Films Help Empower Us All 13 min
Exploring the Archetype of the Warrior in films, based on Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette’s King, Warrior, Magician, Lover and Carol S. Pearson’s The Hero Within.
The Fantasy of Ultimate Purpose – How Films, Series and Video Games Reveal What Really Drives Us 19 min
Explores the anatomy of purpose in films, television series and video games, how it differs from finding meaning in our own lives, and the importance of discussing our escapes into these fictional worlds.
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