The Human Sexes (Part Two) - The Language Of The Sexes: looks at the universal and culturally based ways that men and women communicate their sexuality in various societies across the globe.
The Human Sexes 1 of 6 - Different But Equal: reveals which aspects of gender are "hard-wired" -- that is, biological -- and which are determined by a person's culture.
The Human Sexes (Part Four) - Passages Of Life: catalogues the ways human cultures mark, honor, and celebrate the biological transition from childhood to puberty, and how such rituals distinguish men from women.
The Human Sexes (Part Three) - Patterns Of Love: episode looks at the similarities and differences between sexual mores and practices found in cultures across the globe. Is it love or just sex?
The Human Sexes (Part Five) - The Maternal Dilemma: tackles the dilemma of balancing work, career, and the raising of a family.
The Human Sexes (Part Six) - The Gender Wars: He goes around the world looking at modern vestiges of ancient male dominance over females. Also included is a chronicle of the rise of the feminist movement in the 20th century.
The.Ascent.of.Man.05of13.Music.of.the.Spheres:Program covers the evolution of math. Pythagoras, father of Greek math, considered numbers the language of nature.
The Ascent of Man-Lower than the Angels 1of 13:The following video tapes examine intellectual, cultural, and scientific breakthroughs in man’s four-million-year evolution.
Ascent of Man-Harvest of the Seasons 02 of 13: man develops agriculture and domesticates animals, imposing his will on wild wheat and horses.
Ascent of Man- The.Grain.in.the.Stone 3 of 13:Man splits a stone and reassembles the pieces to build a wall, a cathedral, a city. This program is about man, the architect, builder, and sculptor.
The.Ascent.of.Man.06of13.The.Starry.Messenger:Studies man’s attempts to map the forces which move the planets. Traces the origins of the scientific revolution in the conflict between truth and dogma, symbolized by the trial of Galileo.
The.Ascent.of.Man.07of13.The.Majestic.Clockwork: Newton and Einstein, the two giants of physics, imposed great systems of order on the world.
The Ascent of Man: Drive for Power 08 of 13 Program covers the industrial and political revolutions of the 18th century. Forces of nature were harnessed and the basics of political power shifted.
Ascent of Man- The Ladder of Creation 09of13 follows the stories of Alfred Russell Wallace and Charles Darwin who had the same idea simultaneously - evolution by natural selection. (the nature and origins of life)
Ascent of Man- World within World 10 of13 In the vaults of ancient Polish salt mines Bronowski embarks on a journey to the hidden world inside the atom.
The ascent of man- Generation Upon Generation 12 of 13 Math and physics brought revolution to man’s ideas of life. From Mendel’s work to discoveries of today, Bronowski unravels complex code of human inheritance
The Ascent of Man -The Long Childhood 13 of 13 He takes stock of man’s complex, sometimes precarious, ascent. Argues that man’s growth to self-knowledge is the longest childhood of all.
The ascent of man- Knowledge or Certainty 11 of 13 Bronowski’s statement on information and responsibilityÑa moral dilemma to scientists. Principle of certainty in physics applies to all knowledge.
Stephen Hawking’s Universe – 1. Seeing is Believing :Where did we come from? The history of cosmology from flat earth to Big Bang: Eratosthenes and Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Newton, Edwin Hubble.
Stephen Hawking’s Universe – 2. In the Beginning: Did the universe have a beginning? The Steady-State theory vs. The Big Bang, Albert Einstein, Georges Lemaître, Fred Hoyle, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson, cosmic background radiation.
Stephen Hawking’s Universe – 3. Cosmic Alchemy: What is the universe and everything in it made of? The creation of matter, the building up of elements in stars.
Stephen Hawking’s Universe – 4. On the Dark Side: What is the destiny of the universe? Dark matter, WIMPS, MACHOS, neutrinos.
Stephen Hawking’s Universe – 5. Black Holes and Beyond: Are black holes real? Ultraluminous quasars and supermassive black holes, wormholes, and singularities.
Stephen Hawking’s Universe – 6. Answer to Everything: Is there a theory that will encompass everything in the known universe? Inflation theory, quantum mechanics, string theory.
Baraka: a worldless film, glimpses into what happens on a regular day on Earth
The Hunting Ape 2: our fundamental activity - finding food, examining how humans exploit even the most inhospitable environments, and analysing how our origins as hunter-gatherers manifest themselves in the fast-food culture.
The Human Zoo 3: capture the subtleties of human hierarchy in an English pub, the urge to set up and defend territory in a Tokyo park, and tribal behaviour as displayed by gangs in Los Angeles.
Biology of Love 4: analyzes the biological nature of love, with its attendant patterns of behaviour and signals of health and fertility that have evolved to ensure pair-bonding and genetic survival.
The Immortal Genes Part 5: looks at the natural history of the human parent and child. Why do homo sapiens devote more time and sacrifice for their children?
Beyond Survival 6 of 6: Beyond Survival: examines what the human animal does when it has sorted out its basic needs - food, warmth and shelter - and has gone beyond mere survival.