Take a look at George Bernard Shaw speaking on the marvels of Movietone
George Bernard Shaw speaking about the novelty of technology; excerpt from a Hearst Metrotone newsreel (c. 1930). (29 sec; 2.6 MB)
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© American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)The science behind the appealing aroma of bacon cooking.
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© American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Science has a lot to do with the perfect, gooey grilled cheese.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.Maria Callas is regarded as the world's greatest coloratura soprano—if not the greatest opera singer of all time.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.This 1975 dramatization of Irish playwright J.M. Synge's three-act play The Well of the Saints was produced by Encyclopædia Britannica Educational Corporation.
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University College Cork, Ireland (A Britannica Publishing Partner)The Great Book of Ireland is a manuscript book containing hundreds of Irish poems, music compositions, and drawings. Each is handwritten by the author or composer or hand-drawn by the artist. The book was compiled between 1989 and 1991.
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University College Cork, Ireland (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn about Mnemosyne Lay in Dust (1966), a long poem by Irish writer Austin Clarke recalling his experience of mental disorder and hospitalization as a young man.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.George Bernard Shaw, portrayed by Donald Moffatt, talking about William Shakespeare's masterpiece Julius Caesar, focusing on Caesar's death and its aftermath. This 1970 video is a production of Encyclopædia Britannica Educational Corporation.