Documentary about the rule of criminals and private security firms in Johannesburg. Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tNFbijlvvI Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5x6DmgJEMPQ Part 4:... continue reading

posted by sepatown 1 decade 5 years 12 months ago • 5,463 views • 57:44

Robert James "Bobby" Fischer (March 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American-born chess Grandmaster, an Icelandic citizen at the time of his death, who became famous as a teenager for his chess-playing... continue reading

posted by evil_disco_man 1 decade 6 years ago • 2,194 views

Thanks to Fedquip... from goggle video: Comedian Rob Newman returns to television with a unique perspective on historical events, in this brand-new, innovative comedy series. Fusing comedy sketches,... continue reading

posted by Kulpims T'dna (kulpims) 1 decade 7 years 2 weeks ago • 3,225 views • 29:02

Dr. Kenneth Kamler recalls his harrowing experience on a climb towards the summit of Mt. Everest in 1996 when a lethal 2-day storm kicked up. The event, documented by writer Jon Krakauer in his bestselling... continue reading

posted by marinara 1 decade 6 years 1 month 4 weeks ago • 1,868 views

"This historical documentary is a deeply disturbing portrait of Magdalene Asylums run by Catholic nuns in Ireland. For over a hundred years girls and young women were sent to live and work in the Magdalene... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 10,891 views

Highly recommended documentary that sees 'rockstar physicist' Brian Cox travel the world to look at some ridiculously impressive machines being used to research nuclear fusion and the people behind them.... continue reading

posted by deputydog 1 decade 6 years 2 weeks ago • 6,076 views

There have been so many of those meme Hitler posts floating around. I thought it might be nice to get some more info on this amazing movie. Ganz's Hitler is an amazing performance and should have... continue reading

posted by Brian Houston (dag) 1 decade 6 years 2 weeks ago • 2,275 views

The full movie.

posted by rasch187 1 decade 6 years 2 weeks ago • 2,785 views

For those (like myself) that need a simplified version of how things in the financial world came to be, here's a great video by designer Jonathan Jarvis that I came across on NPR's planet money site. (11min)

Debate from The Big Questions - BBC1 10:00 8th Feb 2009 with Professor Peter Atkins

posted by Haldaug 1 decade 6 years 1 month ago • 2,861 views

First Aired March 7th CBC - Canada "Since the US-led invasion four years ago, the fifth estate has covered Iraq and the war on terror from virtually every angle--the military, media, intelligence, politics--revealing... continue reading

posted by Fedquip 1 decade 7 years 11 months 4 weeks ago • 2,248 views

From www.poisonfire.org "The Niger Delta is an environmental disaster zone after fifty years of oil exploitation. One and a half million tons of crude oil has been spilled into the creeks, farms and... continue reading

posted by SpeveO 1 decade 6 years 8 months ago • 1,851 views

Ralph Osterhout describes the "perverse symbiotic relationship" between the children's toy industry and military innovation.

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 6 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 1,982 views

Liberty: Use It or Lose it. Adapted from progressive political author Naomi Wolf's book THE END OF AMERICA: A LETTER OF WARNING TO A YOUNG PATRIOT, the provocative film THE END OF AMERICA is the documentary... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 6 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 8,993 views

Enlightening, astute and surprisingly entertaining. Particularly enjoy his coining of the term "nature band-aid". Watch it. It's good for you. *Note: some language that may be NSFW "James Howard... continue reading

Documentary on the US use of white phosphorus in Falluja

posted by grinter 1 decade 6 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 1,961 views • 27:07

"As a landmark counterculture film and "touchstone for a generation" that "captured the national imagination," Easy Rider explores the societal landscape, issues, and tensions in the United States during... continue reading

posted by rasch187 1 decade 6 years 2 months ago • 7,720 views

"Twenty-five hundred years before the reign of Julius Caesar, the ancient Egyptians were deftly harnessing the power of engineering on an unprecedented scale. Egyptian temples, fortresses, pyramids and... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 6 years 2 months 1 week ago • 1,991 views

On the evening of June 2, 2006, southern Ontario came face-to-face with the news that is was the target of home-grown terrorism. Eventually, eighteen Muslim men and youths would stand accused of belonging... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 1,314 views

Izzard's fantastic stand-up show filmed in San Fransisco. Probably his best show.

posted by rasch187 1 decade 6 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 108,093 views