This little barbershop is trying to keep the tradition alive. I love watching him shave with that razor, although I don't think I'd be able to do it myself.

I'm sure you've all seen "NeuroSoup" on YouTube- the mousey, ordinary-looking hippie chick who makes videos about drugs. But, did you know she used to be a wild stripper in the past? Her history is mo...

Where did we come from? What makes us human? An explosion of recent discoveries sheds light on these questions, and NOVA's comprehensive, three-part special, "Becoming Human," examines what the latest...

We journey to the back-roads of America from the rural deserts of New Mexico to the heartlands of Montana, to hear stories from the homeless of Portland to lost teens as we see how Meth has infiltrate...

A photographer on a goodwill mission to Japan put together this film featuring footage of Japan and areas devastated by the tsunami. Two Japanese woman give a first hand account of the disaster. The K...

We have an extraordinary relationship with dogs - closer than with any other animal on the planet. But what makes the bond between us so special?

In the dangerous city of Caracas, people are worshipping dead criminals. Do these flawed figureheads offer genuine comfort to troubled communities or is this unusual spiritualism encouraging more viol...

Italy faces 20 billion euro budget shortfall. Italians are buckling up for very bleak ride into economic gloom and many are asking if everyone is paying their way. Even the previously untouchable Cath...

I always felt like I was born a couple decades late. The free spirit of the 70's and disco of the 80's just seem to call to me more than anything there is today. This documentary exploring how artists...

We shower, we bathe, we apply perfumes and deodorants. We’re cleaner and healthier than at any other point in human history. So it may be surprising to learn there are 10 times more things living on y...

If you frequent the Brooklyn Flea you may recognize this watchmaker. I love how he fell back into this work after so many years.

My first time viewing A Clockwork Orange was rough. I had a hard time getting through it but it was also the first Kubrick film I ever watched. After watching this documentary I think I'm ready for an...

Gritty documentary film by director Martin Bell which looks at the life and lives of teenagers living on the streets of Seattle. This is the film in it's entirety. Highly recommended viewing.

The question of our human origins is one of the most controversial science has wrestled with. This is the story of how scientists came to explain the beauty and diversity of life on earth, and reveal ...

There was a time when only government agencies had the ability to blast rockets into space, or send missions to worlds beyond our own. These days, countries around the world are preparing to send miss...

With the 2012 UEFA European Championship around the corner, Ukraine finds itself in the world's spotlight. But with its poor human rights record and widespread corruption should it be co-hosting the e...

Taliban resurgence led by biggest attacks since 2001. The Taliban have claimed that yesterday's attacks on Kabul, the biggest since 2001, are just the start of their spring offensive. This incisive re...

Thriving economy abandons cash for commodities. With the Western world rocked by economic turmoil, we explore an alternative financial system that's secure, stable and has stood the test of time. In V...

I would love the chance to get a week to go through some of the pictures in the "morgue" of photos under the NYT. In the meantime I'm definitely following the tumblr so I can enjoy some of the gems th...

The drama on Darwin IV is motivated by real science missions, such as the NASA Origins Program and the NASA / JPL Planet-Finder Mission, as well as the European Space Agency's Darwin Project. "Alien P...