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What Makes a Terrorist

2016 Culture

Hosted by Morgan Freeman, this series explores the deepest mysteries of existence. These questions have been pondered by the most exquisite minds of the human race. Now, science has evolved to the point where hard facts and evidence may be able to provide us with answers instead of philosophical theories. In the first episode of the season 7, ... terrorists, like any group, have a cause to rally around. But for them, the cause justifies the deliberate targeting of innocent civilians. How can they think that way? Now, science is peering into the dark heart of terror networks to find out why. Show More

Series: Through the Wormhole Season 7

What makes David Run

2023 History

The final episode portraits his adventure in joining a Major League Soccer team in Miami and features well-wishing messages from fellow football stars like Neymar and Lionel Messi. The transition from football to his new endeavors is a central theme, and the episode captures Beckham's passion for staying active and engaged beyond his playing ...days. It concludes with a lighthearted moment of Beckham giving his son Romeo a football lesson, and a playful interaction between them, where Beckham humorously reflects on his successful career at 47 years old. Show More

Series: Beckham

What the World is Waiting for - British Indie

2007 Art

British Indie music was once seen as the bastion of the over earnest 'High Fidelity' snob who would sneer at chart success. the indie label was the redoubt against the forces of mediocrity and was a precious source of integrity and honesty. A generation would find meaning in the music of The Smiths, the archetypal indie group of the 1980's. F ...rom the Stone Roses, the heir manque of the indie music crown, via Suede’s dark sexuality and the media saturation of Brit-pop's Blur v Oasis, indie was now a marketing device, ultimately losing any of it's once cherished intimacy and integrity Show More

Series: Seven Ages of Rock

What We Started

2018 Art

Aims to establish itself as the defining film of the electronic music genre. Through an artfully crafted narrative and stunning visual techniques, the film delves into the highly popular world of electronic dance music, providing backdoor access to a widely misunderstood, self-driven and well-insulated industry on its way to global domination .... The narrative leads with the legacy of Carl Cox and following with newcomer, Martin Garrix, as the film explores the parallels between Cox's undeniable influence and hand in the evolution of dance music and Garrix's formation of mainstream genres and global fame. Show More

When Did Time Begin

2014 Science

We float along the river of time. But does that river have a source? Where did time come from? Some believe time and space are one thing, and the Big Bang started the cosmic clock. Others believe the universe existed for almost half a million "years" before light could move and time began. Still others say time is older than our universe. But ... what if time itself is an illusion? Incredible new experiments may hold the answer. One groundbreaking experiment gives us the power to punch holes in time…and another may create a machine that operates outside time’s boundaries! Show More

Series: Through the Wormhole Season 5

When East Meets West

2007 Art

Andrew Graham-Dixon examines early Christian art and the reasons for its evolution during the Renaissance. He also reveals just how far modern artists have been influenced by the pre-perspective view of the world.

Series: Art of Eternity

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