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Re-Learning the Land: a Story of Red Crow College 68 min
RE-LEARNING THE LAND is the story of a Blackfoot community in southern Alberta, Canada, and how they have re-taken control of their education system within Red Crow Community College...
In the struggle for a more just society, we will be aided, not hurt, by our shared nature.
How The Tremendous Changes In Our Society Mirrors The Evolution of the Butterfly 4 min
Renowned Cellular Biologist and author, Bruce Lipton, says the tremendous changes happening in the world today are like a late stage caterpillar. The creature has eaten its full and is...
Donald Trump: Make America Hate Again 42 min
The following documentary examines the many parallels between Donald Trump and Adolf Hitler. Trump's right-wing populism, Islamophobia, racism, and nationalism has gained him support...
When was the last time you opened your laptop midconversation or brought your desktop computer to the dinner table? Ridiculous, right? But if you are like a large number of Americans...
We have been told a great lie about capitalism — that everyone who works hard in life will be successful, make a lot of money, and have a good life.
The Sanity of 'Madness' 4 min
There's so much pressure on us to be always rational, calm and sensible: it's time also to say a word about the essential normality of a little madness.
Look Beyond Borders 5 min
When talking about refugees, we use dehumanised language, which reduces human tragedy to numbers and statistics. But this suffering concerns real people, who - just like us - have...
Peasants for Plutocracy: How the Billionaires Brainwashed America 20 min
The following video explores the influence billionaires have had through massive public relations campaigns, fake "grass roots" movements like the Tea Party, and funding of...
In 2008, Hillary Clinton — on her way to losing the Democratic nomination — won nine of the final 25 nominating contests. In 2016, she may well — despite being treated as the...
In countless ways over the last 35 years, our society has become less economically equal and more dominated by corporate power. Less just and more jailed. Vast urban and rural areas...
5 Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Children Do 6 min
In his humorous and uplifting style, Gever Tulley debunks classic myths of childhood safety. With rampant fear mongering, is it any wonder that children are actually over-protected?...
Bernie Sanders' Political Revolution (Bernie 2016) 3 min
What is Bernie Sanders' political revolution? What no other candidate will tell you...  by Matt Orfalea www.youtube.com/Orf
Is it weird to call Captain America an anarchist? Yes, yes it is. Of course, there’s a ton of different versions of the character throughout the canon, from the hyperpatriotic and...
Performance Poet Stuns TV Audience With These Fierce Bars 4 min
Kate Tempest performs her poem 'Progress' on Austrailian TV show Q&A.
The president has reached the dubious milestone of being at war longer than any of his predecessors. And the conflicts aren’t ending anytime soon
The façade of democracy and the disempowerment of the citizenry by corporations has sparked a nationwide revolt. Elites, fearing unrest, will soon become ruthless. We must engage now in...
Shocking Second-a-Day Videos Bring Home the Reality of War and its Effect on Children 2 min
A young girl's life gets turned upside-down in these tragic second-a-day videos. This is what war does to children.
Death can be very painful and confusing. This is true for economic systems just as it is for personal loved ones. Moving on is just a hard thing to do. It’s really tough to work through...
What if we told you that humanity is being driven to the brink of extinction by an illness? That all the poverty, the climate devastation, the perpetual war, and consumption fetishism we...
Between the mainstream media’s demonization of Donald Trump and the neocons jumping ship to Hillary Clinton’s campaign, a Clinton victory might prove grimly inevitable, but that will...
Though the mainstream media is focused on Republican divisions, a more important story could be the coming Democratic crackup, as anti-war Democrats resist Hillary Clinton’s pro-war agenda
Financial meltdown, environmental disaster and even the rise of Donald Trump – neoliberalism has played its part in them all.
5 ways water can heal the mind and body and help you tap into your most calm and creative state of being
Are we able to stop fracking and other threats to the environment from coming into our communities?  Are we able to protect local farming from sewage sludge or factory farming?  Are we...
Nevada's Democratic convention devolved into mayhem on Saturday as party pushed controversial new rules and disqualified Sanders delegates
FROM THE TIME we began reporting on the archive provided to us in Hong Kong by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, we sought to fulfill his two principal requests for how the materials...
I’m writing this article in a whisper. There’s something about the topic of masturbation that seems especially scary to broach. There are friends that I have known most of my life that I...
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver: 911 16 min
Emergency call centers are in desperate need of funding and new technology. Until we upgrade our 911 system, we should at least create more informative PSA's.
Noam Chomsky: Who Rules the World Now? 17 min
Cathy Newman's full interview with Philosopher Noam Chomsky. From Trump and Clinton, to climate change, Brexit and TPP, America's foremost intellectuals presents his views on who rules...
On final day of two-week Break Free mobilization, demonstrations take place in Washington, D.C., Chicago, Turkey, and beyond
Last weekend, Nuit Debout’s international working group organized two days of assemblies and action planning on the Place de la République in Paris. Some hundred people came from all...
'This spill shows why there is a new and vibrant movement in the Gulf of Mexico for no new drilling'
Customers in this Exotic Leather Shop are in for a Shock 2 min
This pop-up shop in one of Bangkok's hippest shopping malls showed consumers the suffering behind every exotic-skins bag, belt, jacket, and pair of gloves or shoes.
Official US defence and NATO documents confirm that autonomous weapon systems will kill targets, including civilians, based on tweets, blogs and Instagram
Maya Angelou: "Be a Rainbow in Someone Else's Cloud" 2 min
After hearing a 19th-century African-American song, Dr. Maya Angelou has never forgotten one important lyric: God put a rainbow in the clouds. Watch as Dr. Angelou shares how she honors...
How to Upgrade Democracy for the Internet Era 13 min
Pia Mancini and her colleagues want to upgrade democracy in Argentina and beyond. Through their open-source mobile platform they want to bring citizens inside the legislative process...
Hillary Clinton wants American voters to be very afraid of Donald Trump, but there is reason to fear as well what a neoconservative/neoliberal Clinton presidency would mean for the world
"Our report should never have been read as an exoneration of Saudi Arabia."
Tuesday night on CNN, while discussing Bernie Sanders’ landslide victory over Hillary Clinton in West Virginia — which followed a 5-point Sanders win in Indiana last week — Michael...
Open Up - Have the Difficult But Important Conversations With Loved Ones 5 min
“The biggest casualty of humanity is the lack of communication, it’s the thing that breaks most relationships. It just feels so much better to talk and get it out.”
Jim Carrey - Dream up a Good Life 2 min
Truly Inspiring speech by Jim Carrey.
Depression and anxiety are rising rapidly among young people: what’s going on?
Simply put: if Sanders arrives at the convention with more pledged delegates than Clinton, the Democratic Party will be forced to nominate him. Right now, it is clear that neither...
Mindfoodness - An Animated Examination of Industrial Food Production 4 min
We live in a world were most people live in an urban environment, cut off from the origins of the food they consume. This short animated film takes us into the world of animal...
Days of Revolt: Coping With Reality 28 min
In this episode of Days of Revolt, Chris Hedges interviews climate change activist Tim DeChristopher about the deadly failure of industrial world to confront the effects of climate...
One Day in Tamera 23 min
This short documentary is about the self sustaining community of Tamera, Portugal. In the film we speak with the residents of the community, who tell us how they made that originally dry...
What Is a Participatory Workplace? 2 min
How can we create participatory workplaces that make decision making more democratic and compensation and job assignments more equitable? In this new animation from the Next System...
The heat burns hot between supporters of Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton this election. I’m a Sanders supporter and, like many of us “Bernie or bust” types — I lose sleep thinking...
Performing 'The Vagina Monologues' at an All-Male Prison 2 min
Here's what happened when a group of women performed 'The Vagina Monologues' in an all-male prison.
Nuit Debout: The New French Revolution 2 min
Nuit Debout ("Rise up at night") is a French social movement that emerged from opposition to the 2016 neoliberal labour reforms known as the "Loi Travail," and began on the 31st March 2016.
A Trump Presidency Would be as American as Bald Eagles, Indigenous Genocide and Apple Pie 2 min
Every bold advancement of progress in the United States is met by a racist backlash, says Steven Thrasher. So, he argues, it would make complete sense if Donald Trump became the next...
Caitlin Moran's Ode to The NHS 6 min
An NHS waiting room. It waits for all of us, even as some of us - patients, carers, loved ones - wait IN it. A dark cluster of trouble on an X-ray may have brought you here. Too few...
Invisible Britain: Class Inequality 6 min
Lisa Mckenzie, Jason Williamson and others discuss class inequality and prejudice in austerity Britain. Taken from the feature documentary Sleaford Mods - Invisible Britain.
Masters of Mankind: American Power and the Challenges of 2016
Western consumer culture is creating a psycho-spiritual crisis that leaves us disoriented and bereft of purpose. How can we treat our sick culture and make ourselves well?
Richard: A Piano Tuner Who Chooses to Live on the Streets in London 5 min
The film Richard is a portrait of wandering piano tuner Richard Roberts while he explores the adventures of living without a fixed address. He classes himself as working homeless – a...
The year 2015 has proven to be another year of temperature records. Data released by NASA and NOAA (National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration) show that in 2015, the global mean...
Both parties ignored workers, spewed hate, enriched themselves, hollowed out democracy. Now the problem's populism?
The media  is wrong to characterise the issues surrounding the thousands of people attempting to travel into Europe as a ‘migrant crisis’, according to a briefing released today by...
Making This Small Change Will Make a Profound Difference to Your Day 4 min
“Not to be able to stop thinking is a dreadful affliction, but we don't realize this because almost everyone is suffering from it, so it is considered normal. This incessant mental noise...
Pennies Make Pounds 10 min
With a house that was starting to wear down and energy bills that were going up, Dawn McInnes recognized she and her two sons were living on the edge of fuel poverty.
"Boundaries" draws attention to the oppression of male entitlement that women feel on a daily basis in everyday life.
The towering canopies and dense understories of old-growth forests might be able to help protect biodiversity as global temperatures continue to rise, according to new research
The Cardboard House That Can Be Assembled in a Day and Last a Lifetime 1 min
Amsterdam collective Fiction Factory has developed a modular building system of cardboard components, which can be assembled in just one day to form houses or offices. Named Wikkelhouse...
Anonymous whistleblower says "Panama Papers are, if nothing else, a glaring symptom of our society's progressively diseased and decaying moral fabric."
Disgruntled Royalty 14 min
We are the disgruntled royalty, ungrateful, because we're ignorant of our grand status.
Have you seen the article going around, with the headline "Will some Democrats refuse to rally behind their nominee?"
Smile 3 min
Men of the world, women would like to thank you for your advice.
Awesome Animations & Clips from His Films Celebrate David Attenborough at 90 2 min
We are celebrating the 90th birthday of David Attenborough! Here at BBC Earth Unplugged we've teamed up with the legendary Aardman Animations, creators of Wallace & Gromit and Creature...
These Are The Voices From Syria We Should Be Listening To 5 min
For 5 years the media has silenced the people of Syria, and given their voice to politicians from all sides. Time for that to end!
In order to respond adequately, first we may need to mourn
Street Life: Faces Uncovered 41 min
Our mission is to enlighten and educate the general population about the grassroots issues of poverty and homelessness in Chicago, the US and abroad, and tell the story from the inside out.
Preempting Dissent 42 min
Preempting Dissent interrogates the expansion of the so-called “Miami-Model” of protest policing, a set of strategies developed in the wake of 9/11 to preempt forms of mass protest at...
All Lives Matter... 2 min
Where's the just ice?
Solitary Confinement Is Torture 2 min
When Johnny Perez spent three years in solitary confinement, his only human contact was a correctional officer who slid cold food through a metal slot in his door.  He argues that this...
With the largest evacuation in the history of the province of Alberta displacing nearly 100 000 people as large sections of Fort McMurray burn to the ground in the middle of a spring...
Disobedience: The Courage To Break Free 41 min
Disobedience is a film about a new phase of the climate movement: courageous action that is being taken on the front lines of the climate crisis on every continent, led by regular people...
2016 Presidential Election Reality Check 2 min
We're awake now. We're not going back to sleep.
“How do we grow the economy?” is an obsolete question. Local initiatives across the world are looking for maturity instead as they rebuild caring, place-based communities and economies.
The Thousand Year Journey: Celebrating a Life of Exploration and Adventure 4 min
Jedidiah quit a job that he loved to ride his bicycle from Oregon to the southern tip of South America. Filmmaker Kenny Laubbacher joined him along the way to find out why.
A New Story for Humanity: Change the Story, Change the World 3 min
A New Story For Humanity presents a beautifully and sensitively woven tapestry of the rich diversity that is the human family. Featuring interviews on the essential topics of our time...
Bernie Sanders can't do it alone.
Greenpeace have leaked 248 pages of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiating texts, confirming worst fears of environmentalists and social justice activists
The world is a pretty screwed up place. So how do we fix it when we ourselves are broken? This is the question that rarely gets asked — and it is a keystone piece of the solution to all...
Capitalism is having a laugh at our expense. Surely that is the only reasonable explanation for the current shamelessness of Britain’s corporate elite. Having survived the financial...
Climate Change Crisis (Bernie Sanders Vs Hillary Clinton) 4 min
What are Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton going to do about Climate Change? We are under attack, and the attack is coming from climate change. Al Gore warns Bernie Sanders and Hillary...
A Message From Canada's Black Guy 2 min
"Let's face it, America doesn't have a race problem, it has a race system. It's not broken, it's designed to work against you."
People around the world are increasingly identifying as global citizens, according to a new BBC poll that shines a light on changing attitudes about immigration, inequality, and...
Off The Cut 22 min
Off the Cut provides unique insight into a community of boaters living on the Kennet and Avon canal. The film follows a family on their pedal powered boat as they embark on a journey in...
Amy Goodman: How the Media Is Ruining This Election 3 min
Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! tells us about Trump-land and how the media is ruining this election.
About six months ago, I wrote a post titled 6 Toxic Habits that Most People Think Are Normal. It became very successful. A lot of people commented and a lot of people shared and big...
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was expected to do very well in the five primaries on April 26, but after the results, Bernie Sanders and his supporters face a critical...
Have you ever noticed how we, as a society, use agricultural metaphors to talk about parenting and education? We speak of raising children, just as we speak of raising tomatoes or...
Feminist porn is sex on film showing women and men as sexual equals - that sex is something you do together, not just something that a man does to a woman
I’ve been talking with a lot of my friends recently — in private where they felt comfortable letting their guard down — about the dirty little secret no one is supposed to talk...
Hillary Clinton's Business of Corporate Shilling & War Making 27 min
Digging deep into Hillary's connections to Wall Street, Abby Martin reveals how the Clinton's multi-million-dollar political machine operates.
How the World Runs on Looting the Congo 27 min
Every drone flown by the U.S. military has inside a piece of the Democratic Republic of the Congo--a valuable mineral, of which the DRC has trillions of dollars worth buried underground.
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