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What Happens When You Bring Meditation to Public Schools 5 min
Classrooms all over the country are trying something new: sitting and breathing.
Smoke That Travels - What it Means to be Native American 13 min
Smoke That Travels is a personal documentary by Kayla Briët that explores preservation and loss of culture and her own identity as Prairie Band Potawatomi.
Bernie Sanders Talks Democrats, President Trump, Palestine and Syria 10 min
Senator Bernie Sanders unfiltered – in this AJ+ interview with Dena Takruri, he opens up about the Democratic Party, President Trump, Palestine and Syria.
Privacy, Control & the Darknet 27 min
Out of the periphery of most online users, there’s a vast, hidden space used by people who want to remain anonymous, which filmmaker Alex Winter explores in his documentary Deep Web. The film focuses on the Silk Road, a black market hosted on the Darknet using bitcoin...
Anywhere but Westminster - Is This the Weirdest Election Ever? 11 min
John Harris and John Domokos start a five-week tour of the UK in the crucial battleground of south-west England.  From the Brexit heartlands of Cornwall to remain-voting Bristol, they try to answer 2017’s big question: how can such a divided, confused country even begin to...
Two Americas - A Colony in a Nation 5 min
Chris Hayes, the progressive journalist, commentator and host of "All in With Chris Hayes" on MSNBC, explains the power of white fear and the great divide between the "Colony" and the "Nation."
Kenya's Universal Basic Income Experiment 11 min
Give Directly, an NGO, has embarked on a pioneering economic experiment in rural Kenya. They are providing the residents of entire villages with a universal basic income through direct cash transfers.
Universal Wisdom Meditation 12 min
This guided meditation is offered as a way of connecting to our deeper purpose as a unique expression of the Universal Wisdom to support the co-creation for a new planetary story, emerging from the heart of our humanity. Meditation: Facilitated by Anneloes Smitsman of...
Calling All Pioneers of the New Paradigm! 6 min
From our fellow change agents at United Earth….
Zimbabweans Are Turning Trash Into Art 2 min
In a country dealing with cash shortages, power outages and high unemployment, artists have been striving to reveal a beauty in the environment around them.
Cybersecurity for the People 3 min
Planning on going to a protest? You might not be aware that just by showing up, you can open yourself up to certain privacy risks — police often spy on protesters, and the smartphones they carry, and no matter how peaceful the demonstration, there’s always a chance that you...
Following the Route of the Keystone XL Pipeline Through 3 States 23 min
After Trump's revival of the Keystone XL pipeline project, some communities along its route are getting ready to fight back. Others see a promise kept by the US president to 'make America great again'. The Guardian drove along the proposed route of the pipeline, through three...
Yanis Varoufakis on Brexit Negotiations: "How Can These Smart People be so Deluded" 6 min
Yanis Varoufakis, former Greek finance minister, resigned back in 2015 at the height of the crisis there. He has now written a book about the whole experience, Adults in the Room - and he spoke to Evan Davis about Brexit and the UK's general election.
Neil Gaiman's Powerful Poem Lays Bare the Merchants of Hate 3 min
An original poem by Neil Gaiman, narrated by Peter Kenny, directed and animated by Anna Eijsbouts. Hate for Sale Hate for sale. All the very best  Hate for sale. Vintage stuff. Do my cries excite your interest?  Lovely hate. Your life is rough. Buy my hate. You'll come...
Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature 22 min
Biomimicry, the practice of looking deeply into nature for solutions to engineering, design and other challenges, has inspired a film about it's ground-breaking vision for creating a long-term, sustainable world. This film covers how mimicking nature solves some of our most...
The Valley Rebels - The French Farmer Helping Refugees Cross Europe 25 min
Cédric Herrou is a farmer who supports and houses African refugees in the alpine village of Breil-Sur-Roya in southern France. Some regard him as a heroic good samaritan, but others – including the French border police and state prosecutor – denounce him as the leader of a...
Trouble Ep 2. - Bash the Fash 31 min
Reactionary right-wing politics are on the rise in the west, and events are moving at a dangerous pace. In the wake of Trump’s ascendency to the US presidency, a toxic mix of white nationalism, Islamophobia, transphobia, violent misogyny, and anti-migrant hysteria is rapidly...
The Ongoing Impact of Mass Incarceration 3 min
In February of 2012, Jamal Faison was a 20-year-old college sophomore home on school break in New York City when he, along with a group of friends, was arrested for attempting to steal mobile devices from a subway rider. Jamal maintains he wasn’t involved in the...
How The Free Market Really Works 5 min
An example of how the Free Market functions, taken from the book titled 'The New Human Rights Movement,' written by Peter Joseph.
Understanding Trump's Divide and Conquer Strategy 2 min
The biggest threat to authoritarianism is unity.
Yanis Varoufakis - Why the Universal Basic Income Is a Necessity 32 min
In this video former finance minister of Greece, professor of economics, author and founder of the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (DiEM25), Yanis Varoufakis, argues why the Basic Income is a necessity today. His arguments take into account a macro socio-economic...
Kyle Cease: The World's Problems Are My Fault 3 min
The world is falling apart, and it's my fault.
This Social Experiment Shows That Building Bridges is Much Better Than Building Walls 4 min
Can two strangers with opposing views prove that there’s more that unites than divides us?
Pope Francis on Why the Only Future Worth Building Includes Everyone 18 min
A single individual is enough for hope to exist, and that individual can be you, says His Holiness Pope Francis in this searing TED Talk delivered directly from Vatican City. In a hopeful message to people of all faiths, to those who have power as well as those who don't, the...
Noam Chomsky says CIA Targeting of Julian Assange & Wikileaks Is Disgraceful 5 min
Last week, the Trump administration reportedly prepared an arrest warrant for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the Justice Department was seeking to put Assange in jail. Amy Goodman asked world-renowned linguist and dissident Noam...
You Don't Publish a Million Secrets a Year Without Making a Few Enemies 2 min
The Trump administration is preparing to go after WikiLeaks, here is their response.
Noam Chomsky and Amy Goodman in Discussion 80 min
A discussion between Noam Chomsky, MIT's Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy, and Amy Goodman, host of the award-winning independent news program Democracy Now!
Nature's Solution to the Water Crisis 2 min
How can we support this natural solution to ensure there is water for future generations?
You Can't Have Infinite Growth On A Finite Planet 6 min
"Our economy is based on a crazy idea - the crazy idea being that we're gonna have infinite growth on a finite planet." - Paul Guilding
Get Out of the Materialism Trap NOW 10 min
Do you own stuff or does stuff own you?  Materialism is an addiction. It is a sickness. And it's one of the only sicknesses that appears to sparkle and shine. This is because it is an addiction of material possessions that appeal to the eye; nothing more, nothing less.
Temporary Truce in a Democratic Party Civil War: The Sanders & Perez Unity Tour 16 min
Bernie Sanders says fight the billionaire class and DNC Chair Tom Perez refuses to say it; the Real News Network panel asks if/when Bernie should leave the party.
Don't Buy the Lie - To Oppose the Government Is Not Sabotage 2 min
Paul Mason says the Daily Mail headline, calling those who oppose the government ‘saboteurs’, is sinister. He argues that this tactic is commonplace in dictatorships and autocracies, but to see it in a democracy is alarming. He says meaningful opposition to the Tories is...
The Hidden Purging of Millions of Voters 27 min
With all the discussion of the contentious 2016 election, the most shocking fact is often ignored: that millions of people had their votes stolen through malicious means. The Republican Party is currently working to purge millions more voters leading up to the 2018...
How Sanctuary Cities Actually Work 6 min
President Trump says he wants to strip funding from so-called "sanctuary cities," but what exactly do these cities do?
Are Nature Documentaries Faked? 6 min
Everyone loves BBC's Planet Earth, but how much of it is real?
Wikitribune - A New Crowd-Sourced News Platform 2 min
The news is broken and we can fix it. We’re bringing genuine community control to our news with unrestricted access for all. We’re developing a living, breathing tool that’ll present accurate information with real evidence, so that you can confidently make up your own mind...
The Poetry of DNA 2 min
This is about ME. This is about YOU. This is about US, and everyone who lives—and lived—in this world. Thanks to MyHeritage DNA for reminding us that we’re all HUMAN, and one big family. Go to http://tiny.cc/dk1nky to discover who you are.
Putting Racism on the Table: john a. powell on Structural Racism 68 min
Discussions about racism require an understanding of how society, institutions, and culture perpetuate inequity. john a. powell frames these forces as “structural racialization,” or, in his words, “the set of practices, cultural norms, and institutional arrangements that are...
Angela Davis in Conversation at the Women of the World Conference 80 min
--Note: Video begins at 4'33"-- Legendary African-American activist Angela Davis talks to Southbank Centre’s Artistic Director Jude Kelly CBE about women, race and class in the post-Trump era.
Watch This Wonderful Video Revealing the Results of a DNA Test 1 min
Given the latest political changes in this country we have decided to create the #IAmMigration. Our goal is to raise awareness and encourage the media to stop portraying immigration as a threat. We believe that somehow we are all a product of Migration. And we recognize that...
We Need to Talk About VICE 12 min
Clip taken from A Very Heavy Agenda Part 3: Maintaining the World Order
Mark Steel On Conservative Doublespeak 5 min
Mark Steel on Theresa May's snap general election.
The Great Gardens of Las Pozas Are Breathtaking 5 min
Las Pozas (“The Pools”) is a subtropical garden established by twentieth-century British poet Edward James. Soaring out of the Mexican jungle near the town of Xilitla, the gardens are home to enormous concrete works of art that live alongside the tropical landscape.
Jane Goodall - Mother Earth 6 min
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” Jane Goodall
A Brown Girl's Guide to Gender 2 min
A Brown Girl's Guide to Gender written and performed by Aranya Johar.
This is Your Brain on The War on Drugs 1 min
Rachael Leigh Cook explains that the war on drugs is a war on people in a reimagining of the iconic 'this is your brain on drugs' ads from the 1980s.
Stephen Colbert Is More Alex Jones Than Alex Jones 5 min
Tuck Buckford is back to knowledge-punch the world with his man head in the latest episode of 'Brain Fight with Tuck Buckford.'
5 to Life: Compassionate Release for Terminally Ill Prisoners 9 min
The terminally ill deserve to die a dignified death with loved ones able to see them go in peace. But for Allison's father, it was too late. Watch their story about the agonizing struggle against time and red tape that is all too familiar to too many Americans dealing with...
One Man's Mission to Preserve the Sound of Silence 3 min
Gordon Hempton is on a personal quest to preserve silence in nature. The “sound-tracker” circles the globe recording vanishing sounds, including the most elusive one of all: silence. In 2005, Hempton resolved to find the quietest place in Washington's Hoh rainforest, itself a...
The Eco Co-Op Providing Access to Land for Sustainable Food Production and Living 5 min
The Ecological Land Co-operative (ELC) was set up to address the lack of affordable sites for ecological land-based livelihoods in England. There is an enormous disconnect between the combined cost of land and rural housing, and the income that is usually derived from...
The Films of Steve Bannon 8 min
Steve Bannon is one of Trump's closest advisors. But he's also a filmmaker. And if you watch his movies closely, they reveal a unique vision for America's future.
Why Humans Are so Bad at Thinking About Climate Change 10 min
The biggest problem for the climate change fight isn’t technology – it’s human psychology.
How to Differentiate Between Conspiracy Theories and Intelligent Scepticism 5 min
It can be easy, in certain moods, to suspect that we can trust no one and to feel the temptation of conspiracy theories. But we’d be wiser learning the art of an intelligent form of scepticism.
Is 'Political Correctness Gone Mad' a Lie? 2 min
The news is full of stories about how ‘the PC brigade’ is ruining British life, says Nesrine Malik. From Easter being banned to diversity drives ruining businesses, she says, politicians and the press fuel the false idea that diversity threatens all we know. But, she argues...
Buckminster Fuller In 3 Minutes 3 min
A short review of contributions from Buckminster Fuller.
The Unheard Story Of America's Undocumented Workers 16 min
AJ+ gives you a rare glimpse into the lives of hardworking undocumented immigrants making a difference.
They Live, We Sleep 13 min
A video essay on the enduring propheticism of John Carpenter's cult classic film THEY LIVE (1988). It was certainly a movie for its moment, but it's also quite resonant today and probably will be for the foreseeable future.
Turkey's Story Tells the World Just How Fragile Democracy Is 2 min
Writer Elif Shafak argues that Turkey has declined into authoritarianism - and there are lessons to be learnt for the rest of the world. Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight's place for ideas and debate.
Understanding the Syrian War Using Maps 9 min
This short video is intended to provide key information important to understanding the basic conflicts of the war in Syria. The video maker has intended the video to be as neutral and informative as possible. The war is very complex and there is much more to say, but the...
Trump Won't Be Cancelling World War 3 After All 8 min
It's time to formulate an asymmetrical response. #StandDownMrTrump
The Pros and Cons of European Union 8 min
Is the European Union Worth It Or Should We End It? This is the question posed in this video by Kurzgesagt, and at the end they present their conclusions.
How to Defeat Negative Thinking 2 min
Negative thinking can get the best of us at the worst of times. But there's hope! Positive psychology Coach Derrick Carpenter reveals two key tactics that will intercept and defeat these thoughts before they have a chance to infiltrate your life.
Naomi Klein on How to Jam the Trump Brand 7 min
Naomi Klein, the author of No Logo, on Trump's brand and how to jam it.
The Rise of the Postmodern Politician 3 min
Is Donald Trump a postmodern president? In this opinion piece, journalist and writer Peter Pomerantsev argues that President Trump and President Putin share a disdain for facts - and that this is part of their appeal.
Full Interview: Julian Assange on Trump, DNC Emails, Russia, the CIA, Vault 7 & More 45 min
Full April 12, 2017 interview with Julian Assange on Democracy Now!, including a debate with investigative journalist Allan Nairn. -
Silencing Palestine - Prison & Repression 23 min
Israel’s occupation of the West Bank is an internationally-recognized human rights crime—but those being impacted are harshly punished for not only acts of resistance, but even mere advocacy for their rights. Getting detailed facts about Israel’s imposition of Military Law...
Rare Footage Reveals the Wild, Elusive Lives of Snow Leopards 3 min
See rare close-up video of elusive snow leopards in Russia. Snow leopards live in some of the most rugged and remote mountains of Central Asia. The solitary cats are spread across twelve countries and have been found at upwards of 17,000 feet, making it incredibly difficult...
Does Male Privilege Exist? 2 min
Grayson Perry has been thinking about masculinity since he was a boy. Now, in his book, The Descent of Man, he turns round to look at men with a clear eye and ask, what sort of men would make the world a better place, for everyone? Here, Sapphire McIntosh goes out on to the...
The Truth About the Mcdonald's Coffee Lawsuit 5 min
Only a clown would serve coffee heated to 190 degrees! Find out what really happened in the infamous Mcdonald's coffee lawsuit.
Texas Students Opt for Cocks Not Glocks 5 min
Roy Wood Jr. talks to students at the University of Texas who are carrying dildos to protest guns on campus.
'Northern Fox' Theresa May May Be More Dangerous Than 'Southern Wolf' Donald Trump 3 min
Kehinde Andrews argues the British prime minister is a bigger unknown than the US president. As Malcolm X said, we should be more wary of those who are dishonest about their dark intentions than about outwardly prejudiced people. May’s stance on migration, schools and...
Fear-Mongers Are More Dangerous Than Terrorists 2 min
Historian and academic Yuval Noah Harari says overreacting to terrorism is a bigger threat to peace than terrorism itself.
Undocumented In Trump’s America 22 min
Arrests. Detentions. Deportations. President Trump has issued executive orders to aggressively find and remove undocumented immigrants. Now even those merely suspected of a crime can be deported, along with those who’ve been following the law by checking in with immigration...
How Trees Talk to Each Other 18 min
"A forest is much more than what you see," says ecologist Suzanne Simard. Her 30 years of research in Canadian forests have led to an astounding discovery -- trees talk, often and over vast distances. Learn more about the harmonious yet complicated social lives of trees and...
How Trees Communicate Using the Wood Wide Web 2 min
Forester Peter Wohlleben reveals how trees talk to each other through their roots and fungal networks. In his new book The Hidden Life of Trees, he explains that trees can register pain, learn things, and even protect and care for each other.
What if There Was an Uber for Allies? 5 min
Times are tough, and we could all use an extra dose of privilege. But where to find it? Well, there's an app for that! Introducing Uber Allies, an app that brings an ally right to you and puts white men's privilege to work!
This Nike Ad Takes on a Disturbing New Meaning When You Watch It The Second Time 2 min
This Nike ad was supposed to be inspirational. But the real meaning shows through when the ad plays the second time, with the same audio and different visuals, added by Matt Orfalea.
Comedian Sums Up "War on Terror" Perfectly 1 min
Comedian Steve Hughes explains why the 'War on Terror' is a joke.
Angela Glover Blackwell Explains the Importance of Striving for Equity 3 min
By making sure that everyone can participate, everyone benefits.
Finding Inner Peace Through Meditation with Filmmaker David Lynch 6 min
In “Finding Inner Peace,” David Lynch describes how his personal experience with meditation helped him to deal with anxiety, fear, and depression and taught him how to tap into the root source of creativity and bliss.
Jane Goodall - Sowing the Seeds of Hope 5 min
“If you really want something, and really work hard, and take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will find a way.” Jane Goodall
The Internet Warriors 21 min
Why do so many people use the internet to harass and threaten people, and stretch the freedom of speech to its limits? Director Kyrre Lien meets a global group of strongly opinionated individuals, who spend their time debating online on the subjects they care most strongly...
A Hacker Explains the Best Way to Browse the Internet Anonymously 2 min
While it may seem difficult these days to remain anonymous online, it's not impossible. We spoke with Kevin Mitnick, author of "The Art of Invisibility," who told us the one tool you should be using if you want to protect your identity.
The OAS: The US's Ministry of Colonies 2 min
What you need to know about the Organization of American States (OAS) and its attacks on Venezuela. The OAS has a long history of ignoring human rights' abuses in Latin America that benefit US interests while condemning those that challenge them.
WALLS 6 min
A short film dealing with the energy generated through human confrontations with walls.  The urge for freedom and fulfillment is just as human as the urge to build walls for everyday order.  Three individuals in different countries are struggling under this tension - and...
Surviving Economic War in Venezuela - People Are Doing It For Themselves 5 min
Rebel Diaz went to Venezuela last month, where U.S. corporate interests are waging a devastating economic war on the Venezuelan people. In the face of hyperinflation and food shortages, groups of young people are coming together to create collective alternatives for survival,
Noam Chomsky on Trump's First 75 Days & Much More 70 min
Full 70-minute interview with Noam Chomsky on Democracy Now! today talking about Donald Trump’s first 75 days in the White House and much more.
Explaining NAFTA - The Trade Deal With Hard Core Corn 12 min
According to President Trump, Mexico is a country that sends us its criminals and rapists, and beats us on trade. In reality, they send us Coronas and TVs, and get beat by American agriculture. Why NAFTA is much more complicado than Trump thinks.
This Is Why We Love Satire 7 min
While major news networks have struggled to figure out the right way to cover the Trump administration, political satirists like Samantha Bee, John Oliver, Stephen Colbert, and Seth Meyers have demonstrated why comedy can be such a powerful antidote to bullshit.
Hope Inside The Fire 5 min
Behind the headlines of the protests over the Dakota Access Pipeline, a pure and singular spiritual camp was committing itself in prayer to save the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s only water supply.
This Incredible Animation Shows Just How Deep The Ocean Is 3 min
Just how deep does the ocean go? Way further than you think. This animation puts the actual distance into perspective, showing a vast distance between the waves we see and the mysterious point we call Challenger Deep.
The Employment - A Surreal Short Film About the Drudgery of Work 6 min
An anonymous man performs his usual trip to work, immersed in a world where the utilisation of people as objects in an everyday thing.
How Black Lives Don't Matter in Israel 25 min
While the Israeli state espouses multiculturalism and diversity, it oppresses not just the Palestinian population, but also any Black person within its borders.  From warehousing African asylum seekers in giant prison camps, to criminalizing and carrying out eugenics...
Amanda Palmer: The Art of Asking 13 min
Don't make people pay for music, says Amanda Palmer: Let them. In a passionate talk that begins in her days as a street performer (drop a dollar in the hat for the Eight-Foot Bride!), she examines the new relationship between artist and fan.
Brexit Means Titanic 2 min
Brexit as Titanic, as imagined by Comedy Central. Genius.
Dairy Is F**king Scary! - The Industry Explained in 5 Minutes 5 min
Dairy is scary. Please share this video with anyone and everyone who still thinks dairy is just fine!
Watching The Birth of a Dugout Canoe is Meditative and Deeply Satisfying 18 min
This is a documentary movie uncovering the difficult and time consuming process of making traditional expanded dugout canoe using mostly traditional hand tools and techniques.
We Communicate Through Energy 3 min
Cellular Biologist, Bruce Lipton, Ph.D, reveals the connection between Quantum Theory and feelings.
Up Close and Personal With Norwegian Orcas 2 min
Every winter, Norwegian marine biologist Andreas B. Heide sails north in search of whales, especially orcas. He's not just there to document these incredible creatures from the boat, however—he jumps in and swims right along with them. Orcas are some of the most powerful and...
Meet The Woman Rescuing Fruit and Feeding Her Community 2 min
Meet Nita Kurmins GilsoMeet Nita Kurmins Gilson, the woman bringing fresh fruit to thousands of San Diegans in need. In 2009, Nita learned that 1 in 6 people in her county were going to bed hungry. She also saw an abundance of fresh produce going to waste all over the city...
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