The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at the man, at the roots of his philosophy, at the causes and explanations of his philosophical development, and at its most direct outcome: the failed Soviet Union.

Over the period of 25 years the director met General Võ Nguyên Giáp, a legendary hero of Vietnam’s i...

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...

Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a f...

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...

On June 11th, 1997, Philippe Kahn created the first camera phone solution to share pictures instantl...

During the 13th century, a small village fights for freedom in the frontier landscape of the Carpath...

Carne Ross was a government highflyer. A career diplomat who believed Western Democracy could save u...

In 1967, Visconti came to Algiers for the filming of The Stranger with Mastroianni and Anna Karina. ...

The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive for...

The Great Northwest is a documentary film based on the re-creation of a 3,200 mile road-trip made in...

The free, almost naive view from the perspective of a child puts the "68ers" in a new, illuminating ...

The NFL has staged 48 Super Bowls. Four photographers have taken pictures at every one of them. In K...

The Feminist Library: A Short Film was made in support of the Save the Feminist Library Campaign, do...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...

A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving through a series of jobs and rom...

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...

On May 8, 1989, Sports Illustrated ran an article about Ultimate frisbee… about a team with no name ...