Ancient Greece is widely considered one of the first civilizations. It was the place where democracy was born. Lasting from the Archaic period of the 8th to the 6th century BC, and then to the end of antiquity. Following the end of Ancient Greece, it was the period of the Early Middle Ages and the … Read more
Fascinating documentary that turns traditional anthropology on its head. Five members of a tribe in a remote South Pacific island travel ten thousand miles to observe the natives of a strange and exotic country – Britain and the U.S.. Armed with video cameras and warm clothing, five South Pacific island of travel throughout the UK, … Read more
When we think of cannibalism, we often think of African and Asian tribes, and Hannibal Lecter. But cannibalism is much more than just that. Our knowledge of cannibalism is vastly limited, and that is a huge problem. We are uncomfortable even contemplating that it goes further than that. This documentary features four of the most … Read more
Imagine if you can wear glasses and have them send you information about objects you see. Think of Iron man and his suit. You do not need to imagine any more, Google is already working on 3D glasses that might see the light of the day soon. We are living in golden age of technology. … Read more
Base jumping, or parachuting or wingsuit flying from a fixed structure or a cliff, is one of the most dangerous recreational activities. Base stands for four categories of fixed objects from which you can jump, and those building, antenna, span, and earth (cliff). The statistics are scary. There are between 10 and 12 deaths for … Read more
Nicotine. It is one of the most widely consumed recreational drugs. Across all cultures people love their nicotine. In this one way our race of people stand united we love smoking, chewing or snorting nicotine. We love the buzz. This documentary by BBC’s Horizon takes a look at the nicotine culture across the globe and … Read more
Paul Tudor Jones II is an American billionaire hedge fund manager, conservationist and philanthropist. In 1980, he founded his hedge fund, Tudor Investment Corporation, an asset management firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. How did he get rich? Well, his asset management firm, Tudor Investment Corporation, now operates a reported $9 billion in assets. Jones got … Read more
PTSD is a syndrome most Americans are familiar with. A Post traumatic stress disorder is something many of the soldiers suffer from. Back from wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, or any other war zone, American soldiers often suffer from PTSD. Wray Harris is one such soldier. And he is one of the few that has decided … Read more
From the earliest years of human flight, pilots and astronauts from around the world have encountered UFOs high in our skies and beyond. The History Channel UFO Black Box Secrets revealed for the first time the cockpit and control tower audio recordings of pilot and astronaut confrontations and sightings of unidentified flying objects high in … Read more
From director Ben Abel-Bey, Drug Policy explores the growing movement for drug policy reform in the United States. A debate among 9 of the most outspoken voices influencing current drug policy today. Against the status quo are Jack Cole and Peter Christ, two retired police officers and ex-veteran drug warriors who in 2002 formed Law … Read more