This lecture series introduces the plays of William Shakespeare and explains the achievement that makes him the leading playwright in Western civilization. The key to that achievement is his 'abundance.' Not only in the number and length of his plays, but also in the variety of experiences they depict, the multitude of actions and characters they contain, the combination of public and private life they deal with, the richness of feelings they express...

Algebra II is the crucial high school mathematics course in preparing for a college education. Explains the key concepts and methods in Algebra II but also takes you "behind the scenes." Show both how as well as why the methods work, using real-world applications to answer the age-old question in mathematics classes: "When will I ever use this?"

This lecture course by Professor Robert C. Solomon of the University of Texas explores existentialism and the leading writers and philosophers who have been associated with this philosophical movement.