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A Necessary War: December 1941 - December 1942 - (season 1, episode 1)

The tranquil lives of the citizens of Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; Waterbury, Connecticut; and Luverne, Minnesota are shattered on December 7, 1941, as they, along with the rest of America... ... tagged: PBS more

The tranquil lives of the citizens of Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; Waterbury, Connecticut; and Luverne, Minnesota are shattered on December 7, 1941, as they, along with the rest of America, are thrust into the greatest cataclysm in history. ... tagged: PBS less

$9.99 - Sep 23, 2007 - flash - source

Ecology - (season 4, episode 3)

How is our understanding of the natural world deeply cultural? The Art:21 documentary "Ecology" explores these questions in the work of the artists Robert Adams, Mark Dion, I?igo Manglano-Ovalle, and ... ... tagged: PBS more

How is our understanding of the natural world deeply cultural? The Art:21 documentary "Ecology" explores these questions in the work of the artists Robert Adams, Mark Dion, I?igo Manglano-Ovalle, and Ursula von Rydingsvard. ... tagged: PBS less

$1.99 - Nov 11, 2007 - flash - source

Jay Leno (Part 2): Tuesday, 8/11

Jay Leno (Part 2): Tuesday, 8/11

Aug 12, 2009 - - source

London: The Price of Traffic - (season 5, episode 1)

Based on the economic principle of demand management, London's congestion charge challenges the 20th century notion that cities should be designed around cars, and asks drivers to pay for access to pu... ... tagged: PBS more

Based on the economic principle of demand management, London's congestion charge challenges the 20th century notion that cities should be designed around cars, and asks drivers to pay for access to public roads and parking spaces. Thanks to visionary municipal leaders like former Deputy Mayor Nicky Gavron, this plan is the core of a sweeping push to transform London into a transit-efficient and pedestrian-friendly megacity in time for the 2012 Olympic games. ... tagged: PBS less

$1.99 - Nov 25, 2008 - flash - source

The NewsHour for August 11, 2009

The NewsHour for August 11, 2009

Aug 11, 2009 - - source

Sea Ghosts (Beluga Whales) - (season 1, episode 1)

There are places on this planet where it is a marvel that anything survives. But in the cold Arctic waters of the far north, the sea is alive with sound. The canaries of the sea are singing. They are ... ... tagged: PBS more

There are places on this planet where it is a marvel that anything survives. But in the cold Arctic waters of the far north, the sea is alive with sound. The canaries of the sea are singing. They are beluga whales, named from the Russian word for "white ones." Belugaas are an evolutionary surprise -- a warm-blooded mammal in a numbingly cold sea. Resembling curious ghosts, these intelligent mammals use one of the most complex sonars of any animal. Their world is now ground zero for climate change. ... tagged: PBS less

$1.99 - Apr 7, 2009 - flash - source

Houston, Hour 3

Houston, Hour 3

Aug 11, 2009 - - source

Battle for the Bible - (season 1, episode 7)

Battle of the Bible tells the compelling story behind the world's most famous book. The Biblical texts, translated into obscure Latin, were staunchly guarded, making common interpretation impossible a... ... tagged: PBS more

Battle of the Bible tells the compelling story behind the world's most famous book. The Biblical texts, translated into obscure Latin, were staunchly guarded, making common interpretation impossible and ensuring the authority of the Church. Through the stories of the brave reformers who paid the ultimate price to bring the Bible to the people, Battle for the Bible reveals how a seed planted on English ground inspired a progressive way of thinking that crossed an ocean. ... tagged: PBS less

$1.99 - Apr 25, 2007 - flash - source