The Making of The Shining

The Making of The Shining

In 1980, a then-17-year-old Vivian Kubrick made history when her father, the legendary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick, allowed her to create a documentary about the production of his horror classic, The Shining. Vivian’s documentary offers an unparalleled look into...
Liquid Bomb Plot

Liquid Bomb Plot

The UK encountered a shocking wave of terrorism in the early 2000s, leaving authorities scrambling to prevent further attacks. In 2006, Scotland Yard received information that a terror cell was operating undercover within their own borders, with plans to cause mass...
The Making of Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey

The Making of Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey is a groundbreaking science fiction film directed by Stanley Kubrick and written by both Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke. The film was inspired by Clarke’s short story, The Sentinel, which was published at the same time as the movie’s release....
The Lobotomist

The Lobotomist

At the beginning of the 20th century, those suffering from mental illnesses had few options for treatment. Psychiatric medications were not yet available, leaving many with no other recourse but to be confined to overcrowded and inhumane asylums. In 1935, a...
The Link: Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor

The Link: Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor

In 2009, a fossil dubbed “Ida” was discovered in Germany, and with it, a fascinating discovery that could reveal some of the earliest clues to our human origins. This remarkable fossil, which is about 47 million years old and believed to be one of the oldest known...