Thought-provoking perspectives from 5 celebrated experts highlighting intriguing aspects of memory research, from cutting-edge neuroscience experiments, to the malleability of memory to how an intense exposure to the game of bridge can naturally result in remarkable feats of memory, and more. Featured…
Weggefährten von Ernst Bloch erinnern sich. Gerd Irrlitz, Hans Heinz Holz, Hans Mayer, Wolfgang Harich und Jürgen Teller schildern Ihre Begegnungen mit Bloch und wie er Ihr Leben beeinflusst hat. Biografien der Zeitzeugen im Film Gerd Irrlitz: Philosoph, geboren am 3. Juni 1935 in Leipzig,…
Five of today’s most accomplished theoretical physicists describe their formative interactions – both direct and indirect – with the legendary American physicist Richard Feynman. Featured researchers: - Nima Arkani-Hamed, permanent faculty member, Institute for Advanced Study -…
A film by Roger Frappier & Justin Kingsley Produced by Max Films Distributed by h264 The Montreal Symphony Orchestra and its renowned maestro Kent Nagano set out on a tour through the vast northern tundra of Quebec to visit Cree, Innu, and Inuit communities, sharing with them an Indigenous chamber…
Un film de Roger Frappier & Justin Kingsley Produit par Max Films Distribué par h264 L’Orchestre symphonique de Montréal et son célèbre maestro Kent Nagano partent en tournée dans la grande toundra nordique du Québec pour visiter les communautés…
Four experts in language studies, linguistics and psychology detail their views on the links between language and thought. Featured researchers: - David Bellos, translator and Professor of French Literature, Princeton University - Ellen Bialystok, Professor of Psychology, York University - Victor…
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Neoliberalism has come to both govern and constrain our lives in its domination of the political and economic agenda of the West. In this timely and gripping documentary essay, author George Monbiot deconstructs the roots, secretive propagation and deep impact of a little-understood doctrine that has…
Three experts offer different, often surprising, perspectives on contemporary Chinese society. Featured researchers: - Michael Berry, Professor of Contemporary Chinese Cultural Studies, UCLA - Karl Gerth, Hwei-Chih and Julia Hsiu Chair in Chinese Studies and Professor of History, UC San Diego -…
Five scholars give their take on a variety of legal issues, from the international human rights system to plea bargaining. Featured researchers: - Nita Farahany, Professor of Law and Philosophy, Duke University - Emilie Hafner-Burton, Professor of International Justice and Human Rights, UC San…
Set against the backdrop of suburban life comes this thrilling exploration, where the quest for truth collides with the mysteries of the cosmos.
Death is an inevitability from the moment we experience our first physical memory. My lifetime of study and experiences didn't avert that inevitability, but perhaps it prepared me for it? What can be created from death? This show. I've always known I've experienced life before…
