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

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

It received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner p...

Winner of both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Booker Prize, this is the story of a "Don Juan" lover of women during the e...

Translated from the Norwegian and with a movie by the same name that was nominated for an Oscar, this is an eccentric and truly funny ...

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

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...

This film is not a movie; it's not about a bank robbery. It is a bank robbery. Victoria was shot in one sin...

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...

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

The final book written by the great philosopher at the end of his life is a mix of autobiographical anecdotes, descriptions of sights ...

A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The tales&n...

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

An interesting journey back in time to see how our modern ways of living, and the tools we use, actually originated in primitive cultu...

A collection of heartfelt thoughts and bits of wisdom from the Dalai Lama on a variety of subjects and suitable for everyone regardles...