Crashcourses (15 min presentations with pretty accurate closed captions available)
https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcourse
Full semesters organized by subject (Higher learning. Verbatim closed captions available)
http://oyc.yale.edu/courses
https://www.youtube.com/user/YaleCourses/playlists
Long articles on a variety of issues available as downloadable audio files
https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/the-long-read
It may sound dreadfully pretentious but the purpose of this channel is to provide useful lessons for life. (CC's are pretty much verbatim)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7IcJI8PUf5Z3zKxnZvTBog
Short, mostly animated clips with full transcripts and subtitles in quite a few languages.
https://ed.ted.com/lessons?content_type=animations&direction=desc&sort=publish-date&user_by_click=student
Short, mostly animated clips with full transcripts and subtitles in quite a few languages.
https://ed.ted.com/lessons?content_type=animations&direction=desc&sort=publish-date&user_by_click=student
15-minute talks on a variety of subject matters including technology, education, design, business, science and global issues. (full transcripts and subtitles in several languages)
https://www.youtube.com/user/OUlearn
Talks, seminars and interviews about all sorts of stuff. If you're a culture vulture, there's probably something for you here.
https://www.youtube.com/@92NY/playlists
In-depth documentaries (full transcripts available)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/topics/
In-depths investigative reports (full transcripts available)
http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/episodes/
Debate sites (Closed captions available)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBdfcR-8hEY
https://www.youtube.com/user/IntelligenceSquared
Animated interviews with 20th century personalities.
https://www.youtube.com/user/blankonblank
Podcasts
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/topics/
In-depths investigative reports (full transcripts available)
http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/episodes/
Debate sites (Closed captions available)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBdfcR-8hEY
https://www.youtube.com/user/IntelligenceSquared
Animated interviews with 20th century personalities.
https://www.youtube.com/user/blankonblank
Podcasts
All in the mind
https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/allinthemind/episodes
The Inquiry
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p029399x/episodes/downloads
Why do we do the things we do?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00xtky9/episodes/downloads
People fixing the world
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04grdbc/episodes/downloads
A closer look at some of the stuff in the news
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p029399x/episodes/downloads
The story behind the headlines
https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/todayinfocus
Longer n deeper
https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p029399x/episodes/downloads
Why do we do the things we do?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00xtky9/episodes/downloads
People fixing the world
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04grdbc/episodes/downloads
A closer look at some of the stuff in the news
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p029399x/episodes/downloads
The story behind the headlines
https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/todayinfocus
Longer n deeper
https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read
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