In New York's Adirondack State Park, 46 mountains rise over 4,000 feet in elevation-these are known as the "High Peaks." The men and women who successfully reach the summits of all 46 peaks are known as the "46ers."

Warsaw's Central Railway Station. 'Someone has fallen asleep, someone's waiting for somebody else. M...

Four experienced mountaineers climb the three floors of the Eiffel Tower through the pillars of the ...

Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...

It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform...

It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history. ...

The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...

Yann Arthus-Bertrand flew over Morocco with his cameras and asked the journalist Ali Baddou to write...

A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the partic...

Scientists have discovered and investigate the reason behind the behavior of sharks swimming around ...

New York cab and black car drivers are facing economic and emotional hardship in a city dominated by...

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century thr...

A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time...

La Salsa Vive is a vibrant cinematic exploration of Afro-Cuban music's history, tracing its roots fr...

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...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

An excellent comprehensive look at all the music that came out of Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati "Roc...

An astonishing journey revealing the awesome power of the natural world. Over the course of one sing...

High up on the Tibetan plateau. Amongst unexplored and inaccessible valleys lies one of the last san...