Tag: History
Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Kabbalah
Once exclusively reserved for study by ultra-religious male scholars of Judaism, Kabbalah has recently become known as a multi-million dollar, celebrity-endorsed phenomenon. SECRETS OF...
Lost World: Underwater
Lost World: Underwater is a fascinating documentary that takes viewers on a journey into the depths of the ocean. The film, led by fishing...
A Brief History of Disbelief
Shadows of DoubtJonathan Miller visits the absent Twin Towers to consider the religious implications of 9/11 and meets Arthur Miller and the philosopher Colin...
Civilisations: The Garden of Babel
Mesopotamia was the site of the Sumerian civilisation, which flourished at the confluence of the rivers Tigris and Euphrates. From 5000 to 2000 BC,...
Barbarians 2: The Saxons
They were the dreaded forces on the fringes of civilization, the bloodthirsty warriors who defied the Roman legions and terrorized the people of Europe....
Children of the Decree
Procreation is the social duty of all fertile women, was the political thinking during the 1960s and 1970s in Romania. In 1966, Ceaucescu issued...
The Romanovs
An elegantly produced documentary divided into eight parts and running nearly seven hours in length, The Romanovs beautifully encapsulates the epic story of the...
The Mountain Men Documentary
Head into the wilderness on the trail of some of the most celebrated fable and figures of Americana from Kit Carson to Jedidiah Smith....
Thoth’s Pill: An Animated History of Writing
This animation takes you through the birth and evolution of writing. Watch the story of the world's scripts unfold, from the early cave days...
Cuban Missile Crisis Declassified
In October 1962, the world tottered on the brink of nuclear war. The Soviet Union's Premier Nikita Khrushchev had placed missiles in Cuba to...
