Extended Essay

GREAT RESOURCES for Generating Ideas and Stretching Your Brain

The RSA (Royal Society for the Arts) video channel -- animations, shorts, and talks

Medium -- unique perspective on topics from the world’s most insightful writers/thinkers

Vice - young adult digital media

The Big Think - big idea hunters

Sixty Symbols - astronomy and physics -cool vids

Edge.org - where some of the most sophisticated and complex minds in the world ask each other questions -- in particular, see Annual Questions (& Answers)

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Brainpickings

RadioLab - Podcast about curiosity

CrashCourse videos by John Green and his brother Hank

99% Invisible - wonder about things no one thinks about

Arts & Letters Daily - the best of book reviews, essays, and opinion each week

Wired magazine (in library) latest tech...

The Allusionist - podcast about language

Freakanomics Radio

More or Less: behind the stats - econ. and stats

Vsauce - cool youtube thinker

Science Daily

A History of the world in 100 objects

TED Talks -Ideas worth spreading

The Ecologist

Open Culture

New Internationalist - social justice magazine

The Globalist - a daily account of the key issues before the global community

New Scientist

Scientific American

The PBS Idea Channel

The School of Life - by Alain de Botton (emotional intelligence)