This collection of 85 essays and articles is considered to be among the most important historical collections of all time, and we...

On May 6th, 1945, soldiers of the US Army occupied the Heinrich Himmler family home in Gmund, Germany where they discovered hundreds o...

Chris Anderson, the head of TED, presents an insider's guide to crafting the perfect talk. Discover the power of the spoken word to ch...

The definitive biography of the 45th President of the United States presents the life of Donald Trump from his boyhood to his time in ...

Eritrea is under Ethopian occupation and there's to be a revolution. The enslaved and followers who dream of freedom will rise up unde...

Introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books...

Samy is very shy and doesn't like to talk to other people because it's scary and he doesn't know what to say. Now his little dog is lo...

Provides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...

H.G. Wells' classic study in the progress and history of civilization from the origins of life on Earth up to historic developments in...

Internationally acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi has been officially banned from filmmaking since 2010.  In a courageous a...

Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...

In this unique self-portrait that includes rare interviews, the filmmaker takes us behind the scenes and onto the sets of all his film...

American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...

The author presents a timeline and notes on his experiences of the atrocities and horror committed on civilians by warring clan m...

When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...

Sophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth.  Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...