Meet the Smiths
Shantaram
Escaped convict Lin Ford flees to the teeming streets of 1980s Bombay, looking to disappear. Working as a medic for the city’s poor and neglected, Lin finds unexpected love, connection,…
Home from Home
Hostages
On November 4, 1979, Iranian student activists stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking over 60 Americans hostage. What was planned as a 48-hour sit-in to protest American imperialism, ballooned…
Fossil Hunters
FOSSILHUNTERSopenswithagroupmeeting(eitheratFHHeadquartersoronlocation).The7adventurersaretheretoplantheirnextfossilhunt.Theyalwaysorganizeagroupfossilhuntsomewhereexoticandexplainwhyit’sanimportantsite,andalsowhatmaterialtheycanexpecttofindthere.Sometimesthey’llinviteaguestfossilhunteralongwiththemand/orvisittheirprivatefossilcollection.Theyalsovisitlocalfossilclubsandperformeducationaloutreachprogramsforkidsinschools,libraries,andmuseums.OthertimesindividualFOSSILHUNTERStakethevieweronaprivatehunttotheirfossilhoneyhole.Eachepisodeendswiththegroupsummarizingtheiradventuresandlookingforwardtothenextone.WrittenbyDonBrunning
Pretty Hard Cases
A fun and honest portrayal of two radically different female detectives in their early 40s following Guns and Gangs detective Sam and Narcotics detective Kelly, who by day are true…
The Renaissance Unchained
InthisseriescriticandwriterWaldemarJanuszczakchallengesthetraditionalreviewthattheEuropeanRenaissanceoriginatedinsouthernEurope,advocatingacaseforthenorthinstead.
Big Night Out
Clive Martin explores how partying has become both an act of rebellion and survival for young people everywhere.