- -: Charlie Rose - Tom Brokaw
October 31, 2008 (over 15 years ago)A conversation with Tom Brokaw on public service.
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- -: Antonia Juhasz - A History of Opposition to the World Bank
April 13, 2007 (about 17 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=835 Anti-globalization author and activist Antonia Juhasz discusses the history of opposition to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. ----- Antonia Juhasz is a visiting scholar at the Washington, D.C.-based Institute for Po...
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- -: John Perkins - America's Secret Empire
August 13, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/06/21/Secret_History_of_the_American_Empire "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" author John Perkins argues that the United states has created a modern-day empire through the use of economic blackmail and the undermining of foreign governments. ----- "The...
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- -: Craig Venter - Creating Artificial Life
April 11, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/25/Joining_3_5_Billion_Years_of_Microbial_Invention Celebrity geneticist Craig Venter discusses his laboratory's processes for creating artificial microbes. ----- Joining 3.5 Billion Years of Microbial Invention featuring biologist J. Craig Venter. Bi...
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- -: Why Richard Dawkins Doesn't Debate Creationists
October 28, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/07/Richard_Dawkins_The_Greatest_Show_on_Earth Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins explains that he no longer debates creationists because his presence only validates their status. He compares the situation to a reproductive scientist agreeing to debat...
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- -: John Perkins on Consumer Choices: Investing in the Future of the Planet
December 24, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/v/c11081 John Perkins, author of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, relates the story of his daughter choosing to pay triple for a baby crib because it was made in Canada with plantation trees, rather than one made in China by sweetshop workers. "It costs a lit...
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Homer Hickam: He Isn't My Hero
February 19, 1999 (about 25 years ago)When Homer Hickam (Jake Gyllenhaal) invites his dad to watch his last rocket launch, he ends up telling his old man about how they are alike and how his dad has always been his hero in the drama film about Homer Hickam's life, October Sky.
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Frank Slade: Frank Defends Charlie in Court
December 23, 1992 (over 31 years ago)Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade defends Charlie Simms in his court hearing after the boy is insulted by the Baird headmaster. Franks Slade is played by Al Pacino in the drama film, Scent of a Woman.
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Simon : A Grand Canyon Persective
January 10, 1992 (over 32 years ago)As complete strangers, Simon tries to console Mack by telling how the Grand Canyon changed his outlook in life. Simon is palyed by Danny Glover in the drama film, Grand Canyon.
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John Quincy Adams: John Quincy Adams Addresses the Supreme Court
December 10, 1997 (over 26 years ago)John Quincy Adams, played by Anthony Hopkins in the film Amistad, delivers a speech to defend an African named Cinque, from being condemned for insurrection of the high-seas. He defends the man with powerful words that stream from the wisdoms of the previous presidents who declared freedom and eq...
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