This documentary unravels the undercurrents of the daily battles between the Internet’s outlaws and the hackers who oppose them by warding off system attacks, training IT professionals and police officers, and watching cyberspace for signs of imminent info-war. The frontline personnel from the Department of Defense, NYPD’s computer crime squad, private detective firm Kroll Associates, … Read more
This documentary features a one hour-long program aptly divided into six chapters: Hitting The Road: This is the first chapter, wherein projections are used to suggest that by 2050 two billion vehicles would ply on the world’s roads which happens to be two and a half times as many as there are today and the … Read more
The new Arizona Cardinals stadium is radically different from all its predecessors given its “Starchitect” design by Peter Eisenman, the “pie-slice” construction method which has been engineered to keep costs to a trim $350 million, the cool steel-ribbon gift wrapping, and not to forget the fact that it is North America’s first slide-out tray field. … Read more
Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives is a BAFTA-winning TV narrative show in 2007 on BBC Scotland and BBC Four, in which American rock performer Mark Oliver Everett converses with physicists and the previous partners of his dad Hugh Everett—about his dad’s numerous planets elucidation of quantum mechanics. The narrative was shot and coordinated by Louise Lockwood and altered by Folko … Read more
Yes, there are stars made out of diamonds. The largest diamond ever is not even on the Earth, yet in a galaxy far away. Lucy, a white dwarf star is the largest diamond ever found. The chunk of crystalized carbon weighs 5 million trillion trillion pounds. In the words of carats, that is 10 billion … Read more
The ascent of man is a thirteen-part documentary series produced television by the BBC and Time-Life Films first broadcast in 1973, written and presented by Jacob Bronowski. Conceived as a series of documentaries of view in the form of Kenneth Clark’s Civilisation series 1969, the series received the applause of well-informed analysis, but simple eloquence of Bronowski, unscripted monologues long … Read more
“It’s hard to describe the film, combining talking-head documentary footage with a fictional narrative, attempts to explain quantum physics in terms the public can understand. The extent to which it largely achieved the degree to which a viewer grasps the complex theories that are addressed in these terms. How important is existence? Do you spend … Read more
Pythagoras has been widely regarded as the first true mathematician. He established the Pythagorean school, whose doctrine was that mathematics ruled the universe and their motto was “All is number”. We all know the Pythagorean theorem, a fundamental relation in geometry among the three sides of a right triangle. The theorem states that the square … Read more
The particle physicist and ex D: Ream keyboardist Dr. Brian Cox wants to know why the universe is built the way it is. He believes that the answers are in the force of gravity. But Newton thought gravity was powered by God, and even Einstein did not completely solve it. Heading out with his film crew on … Read more
The most spectacular and magnificent structures in the world constructed by man or by Nature are regularly being compiled to put together a comprehensive catalogue of the Wonders of the World. The first ever known list of the most extraordinary man-made creation is ‘The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World’, which was based on the … Read more