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- Link
- https://www.themorgan.org/videos
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- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Art, Literature
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download
The Morgan Library & Museum in New York city houses an important collection of illuminated, literary, and historical manuscripts, early printed books, and old master drawings and prints. The Library streams several videotapes produced to support exhibitions and other events. Recent additions include ALICE: 150 YEARS OF WONDERLAND celebrating the 150th anniversary of the publication of Lewis Carroll’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’; the curator of the exhibition ‘Medium as Muse: Woodcuts and the Modern Book’ gives a guided tour and several writers, including Colm Tóibín, speak about Jane Austen in support of the exhibition ‘The Divine Jane: Reflections on Austen’.
Other Online Moving image
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- Link
- www.amnh.org/
- Category
- Science and Technology
- Subject
- Astronomy, Biology, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, Geology, Nature, Physics
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Blogs, Information Sources, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
The website offers over 200 podcasts on topics ranging from astrophysics and paleoanthropology to genetics and solar systems. There are podcasts of regular lectures including the annual Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate and Frontiers. In addition there are over 450 videos on a similar wide range of subjects including scientific classification, the greenhouse effect and asteroids.
Other Online Moving image Audio
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- http://rockhall.com/story-of-rock/
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- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Music
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Blogs, Festivals, Information Sources, Streaming/Download
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum exists to collect, preserve and interpret the impact rock has made on popular culture. The evolving story of rock can be found on the blog and feature pages offering news, artist interviews, performance notes, and the latest event and exhibit happenings. The video series pages offer many streamed videos including Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney and Queen being inducted into the Hall of Fame and performances from Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bruce Springsteen, Chuck Berry and many others. The Short Video pages offer interviews with a range of performers, reminiscences such as Ringo Starr talking about his first drum kit and an edition on ‘Hound Dog’ and the twelve bar blues. The Museum’s Library contains over 1400 videos and 5,600 audio titles which can be accessed via the the online catalogue.
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- Link
- https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/articles/tag/podcasts
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Architecture, Art, Design, Literature, Photography
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Organisations, Podcasting
Podcasts ranging from short stories read by leading novelists to artists and experts in conversation. Recent episodes have included Peter Blake talking to art critic and historian Tim Marlow about his fascination with the work of Joseph Cornell, Frank Auerbach in conversation with Tim Marlow, panel discussions on the changing concept of home ownership, and novelist A.S. Byatt speaking on the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm. The site also offers online videos from interviews with artists to curator-led tours of exhibitions. Videos include director Mike Leigh talking about how me made the film MR TURNER and actor Richard E. Grant making a tour of the 2015 Summer Exhibition.
Other Online Moving image Audio
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- Link
- http://www.ajcarchives.org/
- Category
- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
- Subject
- American Studies
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Information Sources, Journals, Streaming/Download
This website is a model of uncluttered clarity. The online collection features extensive audiovisual content from the American Jewish Committee’s anti-prejudice campaigns in the post-World War II era. Users will find, in addition to the films and television programmes themselves, primary documentation produced by the AJC’s television department about the production of these cartoons and live-action short subjects. Also includes the audio content with scripts of AJC-related radio programmes from 1939 to 1955. There is an interactive time-line giving a decade-by-decade tour through the twentieth century.
Other Record only
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- Link
- https://www.tate.org.uk/art
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Architecture, Art, Design, Film Studies, Music, Photography
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Blogs, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
The site hosts over 1,500 short video and audio podcasts relating to the four Tate galleries. The talks, performances, exhibition films and works in focus are regularly added to. The video podcasts can be filtered by topics such as Visual Culture, Documentary, Installations and Materials and Processes, and by art movements - e.g. Minimalism, Pop Art, Pre-Raphaelites. Video podcasts include photographer Nick Waplington talking about fashion designer Alexander McQueen’s final show in 2009 and audio podcasts include independent film-maker Gregory J. Markopoulos speaking on the nature of film.
Other Online Moving image Audio
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- Link
- https://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/a_history_of_the_world.aspx
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- History
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download
A 100 part series on BBC Radio 4 written and presented by Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, exploring world history from two million years ago to the present. Objects featured in the series can be explored and their stories discovered in the Museum galleries. Episodes can be searched by the twenty themes such as The Rise of World Faiths and Mass Production, Mass Persuasion.
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- Link
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04dwbwz/episodes/downloads
- Subject
- Art, German Studies, History
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Neil MacGregor, director of the British Museum, explores 600 years of Germany’s complex history using objects, art, landmarks and literature. The series was broadcast in 30 episodes on BBC Radio 4 in 2014 and is available indefinitely.
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- Link
- https://prisonsmemoryarchive.com/
- Category
- Social Sciences
- Subject
- History, Politics and Government, Psychology, Social Studies
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Information Sources, Journals, Lists, Streaming/Download, Web Links
The Prisons Memory Archive has recorded 175 interviews and walk-and-talk recordings with those who passed through Armagh Gaol, the Maze and Long Kesh Prison during the 30 years of the violent conflict about the constitutional status of Northern Ireland. The range of participants in the PMA includes prison staff, prisoners, visitors, teachers, chaplains and probation officers. The testimonies have been grouped by theme to aid navigation e.g. release, education, coping, visits. The PMA is an ongoing project and new interviews are being added to the site. The website also provides a filmography of feature films and documentaries which deal with prisoners’ experiences.
Other Online Moving image
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- Link
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00hg8dq
- Category
- Arts and Humanities, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
- Subject
- Radio Studies
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download, TV/Radio listings
Archive on 4, previously The Archive Hour, is a BBC Radio 4 series which compiles audio clips from the station’s archives around a different theme in each edition. A variety of guest speakers, with a connection to the week’s subject, present the show. An archive of past editions (from 2010) is available on BBC iPlayer. Topics are wide-ranging: recent episodes (July 2015) include ‘Spoken Like a Woman’ in which Anne Karpf explores the way in which women have shaped the sound of British radio; ‘Destroyer of Worlds’ which discusses how Britain discovered the first atomic bomb, only to lose it to the Americans, and ‘The Devil’s Horn’ in which jazz musician Soweto Kinch talks on the history of the saxophone.