Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Mind Field: Isolation

Mind Field: Isolation   In one sense, our global society is more connected now than ever before. In another, we've never been more isolated. This generation's devotion to social media platforms has given birth to a lack of person-to-person engagement. Meanwhile, our thirst...


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Saturday, February 25, 2017

Canada's Dark Secret

Canada's Dark Secret   It's an ominous history that dates back well over a century ago. It's a legacy that shames present-day residents of Canada, and its wounds have lingered over several generations. The country's Indigenous populations, much of which were of Indian...


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Thursday, February 23, 2017

Holy Land: Startup Nations

Holy Land: Startup Nations   Produced by Wired UK, the second season of the multi-part documentary series Future Cities explores the technological boom occurring in Israel. From Tel Aviv to the Holy Lands, the country is home to the largest number of tech start...


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Sunday, February 19, 2017

Four of a Kind

Four of a Kind   Julie Carles is in the record books, though for a reason she likely never could have predicted. She is one of only 27 mothers worldwide who has given birth to identical quadruplets. The entertaining documentary Four of a Kind...


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Friday, February 17, 2017

Churchill's Traitors

Churchill's Traitors   Our understanding of key events throughout history continues to evolve as new evidence comes to light. The documentary Churchill's Traitors takes on a series of historically significant events - the raid at Pearl Harbor, the fall of Singapore, and...


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Monday, February 13, 2017

Siberia's Next Supermodels

Siberia's Next Supermodels   In Russia, thousands of young girls dream of finding fame and fortune in the modeling industry. From an early age, they hone their skills, and work closely with professional photographers and talent recruiters in the hopes of breaking through...


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Saturday, February 11, 2017

Animal Pharm: Food For Thought

Animal Pharm: Food For Thought   Mother Nature can no longer claim total dominion over the future of evolution. Some of the planet's most commonly consumed animals are undergoing extensive genetic manipulation in laboratory settings across the globe. Scientists can create new breeds of cows,...


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Tuesday, February 7, 2017

From Obama to Trump

From Obama to Trump   How do we assess the legacy of President Barack Obama, especially in the wake of an election that is determined to undo many of his accomplishments? Al Jazeera attempts to form a clear-eyed perspective on this confusing period in...


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Saturday, February 4, 2017

The Crusades: An Arab Perspective

The Crusades: An Arab Perspective   An ambitious four-part documentary produced by Al Jazeera, The Crusades: An Arab Perspective features handsome production values, convincing historical reenactments and a wealth of revealing information on this much dissected period of world history. The first episode sets the...


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Wednesday, February 1, 2017

London Calling

London Calling   The divide between hard news and propaganda has become murkier than ever in recent years. Audiences from both sides of the aisle have observed an insidious media bias at play whether they consume their news online, in the morning...


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