What the monobob does and doesn’t do for gender equality Subscribe and turn on notifications đź”” so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Bobsledding (or bobsleighing) is one of the oldest Olympic sports, dating back to the very first Winter Games in 1924. Back then, women were barred from competing […]
PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateSoundField ↓ More info below ↓ K-Pop has become a global phenomenon. BTS was the first K-Pop group to perform on Saturday Night Live and Blackpink was the first K-Pop girl group to perform at […]
How new buildings can actually fight displacement Subscribe and turn on notifications đź”” so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO When many people look at new housing construction, they don’t just see boxy, modern, and bland architecture. They see new buildings that symbolize displacement and gentrification, or the idea that […]
PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateSoundField ↓ More info below ↓ Dubstep became a viral sensation a decade ago, but at the height of its popularity it vanished. Dubstep came from UK garage music in the 90’s, influenced by the […]
The partisan pandemic, explained in 15 charts. Subscribe and turn on notifications đź”” so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO President Donald Trump presided over the fastest vaccine development process in history, leading to abundant, free vaccines in the US by the spring of 2021. Although the mRNA Covid-19 vaccines […]
Ukraine is under attack. Follow Vox for the latest: https://bit.ly/3Kcg9Nb Subscribe and turn on notifications đź”” so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On February 24th, Russia launched a military invasion of Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin called it a “special military operation,” but the scale of the attack shows […]
The battle for Ukraine’s skies has enormous stakes. Subscribe and turn on notifications đź”” so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The Russian air force is huge. Ukraine’s is not. And yet, more than two weeks into Russia’s war in Ukraine, one of the biggest surprises was that Russia had […]
What it’s like to flee Ukraine Subscribe and turn on notifications đź”” so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, more than 3 million people have been forced to flee their homes and leave the country. The vast majority are migrating west, […]
It’s not just about fruit. Subscribe and turn on notifications đź”” so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In September 2021, China banned the import of sugar apples, or atemoya, from Taiwan, claiming they were bringing in pests. Critics say pests are an excuse, and China is weaponizing trade with […]
PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateSoundField ↓ More info below ↓ Charlie Parker, also known as bird, is a legendary jazz musician who has influenced many of today’s genres and helped develop the genre bebop. Bebop is a subgenre of […]
