[00:00.84]The Most Adored AthleteMuhammad Ali [00:07.56]Though Ali won the gold medal at the Rome Olympics in 1960, [00:13.56]at the time the experts didn't think much of his boxing skills. [00:17.32]His head, eyes wide, seemed to float above the act...
[00:01.72]Benjamin Franklin [00:07.17]Franklin's life is full of charming stories [00:11.27]which all young men should know [00:13.04]how he peddled ballads in Boston, and stood, [00:16.22]the guest of kings in Europe; [00:18.15]how he worked his pas...
[00:01.98]Hepburn Forever [00:04.92]Hepburn, the Daughter [00:08.91]She told us how she felt pangs of emptiness [00:11.48]at the sight of other children in their fathers' arms, [00:14.38]how she wished he were there so she could be like the others. [...
[00:01.83]Aeschylus：The Father of Greek Tragedy [00:04.78]Aeschylus was the first known dramatist to use [00:09.09]more than one character in his plays, [00:11.82]and he therefore invented the concept of dialogue between characters. [00:16.20]Befor...
[00:02.56]Psychoanalyst---Sigmund Freud [00:04.94]There are no neutrals in the Freud wars. [00:09.83]Admiration, on one side; skepticism, on the other. [00:13.05]But on one thing the contending parties agree: [00:15.97]for good or ill, Sigmund Freud,...
[00:03.79]Becoming a Freethinker and a Scientist [00:06.12]When I was a fairly precocious young man [00:08.98]I became thoroughly impressed with the futility of the hopes [00:12.19]and strivings that chase most men restlessly through life. [00:15.48]...
[00:00.99]Poet of PianoChopin [00:03.83]Frederic Francois Chopin, Polish-born composer and renowned pianist, [00:11.16]was the creator of 55 mazurkas, 13 polonaises, 24 preludes, [00:17.29] 27 etudes, 19 nocturnes, 4 ballads, and 4 scherzos. [00:23.9...
[00:01.61]On His Seventieth Birthday [00:05.11]Of late years the public have been trying to tackle me [00:09.85]in every way they possibly can, [00:12.25]and failing to make anything of it they have turned to treating me as a great man. [00:17.47] Th...
[00:00.08]Obama：This Victory Belongs to You [00:03.68]If there is anyone out there who still doubts [00:08.28]that America is a place where all things are possible, [00:11.56]who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time, [00:...
[00:01.62]Magic Mumat Harvard University [00:09.50]President Faust, members of the Harvard Corporation [00:12.77]and the Board of Overseers, members of the faculty, [00:15.73] proud parents, and, above all, graduates. [00:19.77]The first thing I woul...
