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Photo of Finding Your Roots host Host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. with actress Chloë Sevigny. pbs rewire
February 19, 2019 / Living, PBS
Finding Your Roots Takes More Than a Simple Search

Henry Louis Gates Jr. has helped dozens of famous folks fill in the blank pages of their family […]

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February 13, 2019 / Our Future, PBS
‘Minding the Gap’ Director Bing Liu on Breaking the Abuse Cycle

You could say “Minding the Gap” is about skateboarding. You’d be right, if only by technicality. The documentary […]

Black and white image of James Brown jumping on a pink background with green circles. Sound Field Rewire PBS
January 31, 2019 / PBS
‘Sound Field’ Will Take Your Music Obsession to the Next Level

Think about your favorite song. Then think about why you love it so much. The answer is probably […]

Woman pointing at something out the car to her partner. Travel Next pbs rewire
November 13, 2018 / Living, PBS
Where in the World Should You Travel Next?

As nights get longer and the air gets chillier, you might find yourself longing for far-off destinations. Or, […]

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg listens while testifying before a joint Senate Judiciary and Commerce Committees hearing regarding the companyís use and protection of user data, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Account Rewire PBS
October 26, 2018 / Our Future, PBS
Delete Your Account? Do These Things If You Can’t

One of 2018’s biggest news stories has been Facebook’s data breaches and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony to Congress. […]

Man comforting woman with his hand on hers. Addiction pbs rewire
October 17, 2018 / Love, PBS
How to Help Someone With an Addiction: Compassion

Madelyn Ellen Linsenmeir was a mother of one with a beautiful singing voice, who loved swimming with her […]

Scientist looking into a tube of DNA. Superior Human pbs rewire
October 15, 2018 / Living, PBS
Why America’s Quest for a Superior Human is Left Out of History

Eugenics—a mishmash of the Greek words for “well” and “born”—is a term that conjures up images of Adolf […]

Ross Poldark from season four of Poldark. Poldark Creator pbs rewire
September 27, 2018 / Living, PBS
‘Poldark’ Creator on What We Can Learn From the Show’s Relationships

When we last left the blustery cliffs of Cornwall, unrest ruled. Secrets were everywhere, law and order was […]

The Mask of Tutankhamun at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Cairo. 3-D Tech pbs rewire
August 28, 2018 / Our Future, PBS
Discovering New (and Old) Worlds Through 3-D Tech

Most of us will never be able to stand in the interior rooms of an ancient temple, climb […]

Picture Shows: Catbej Cenote and its strangler fig. Near Valladolid, Yucatan state. Visit Mexico pbs rewire
July 30, 2018 / Living, PBS
Eight Reasons to Visit Mexico But Skip the Resorts

After a recent trip to Europe, I found myself eager to pinpoint my next travel destination—once I recoup […]

Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer. America From Scratch mandatory military service pbs rewire
July 27, 2018 / Our Future, PBS
Should we have mandatory military service?

If we made “America From Scratch” today, would we have a national conscription? The U.S. has a long […]

Audience sitting watching a film in a cinema. Film Festivals pbs rewire
July 24, 2018 / Living, PBS
What’s the Point of Film Festivals?

Film festivals: We hear about them all the time, usually with exotic cities like Cannes, Berlin and Venice […]

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