“Cause of Death Unknown” – Carola Neher (1900-1942) actress, singer and feminist. Brecht wrote the role Polly Peachum for her. She practiced boxing with Marlene Dietrich. After Hitler seized power,…

BRAVE NEW WILD is an offbeat chronicle of America’s Golden Age of rock climbing before and after the controversial ascent of the Dawn Wall in 1970. Some forty years later,…

Neil Hollander sailed a ten-meter sailboat nearly 25,000 miles meeting and working alongside those men who still earned their livings using sailboats. This book recalls the authors’ experiences with eight…

Carefully chronicling in great detail the early years of Hitler’s political life until his fall as the leader of Germany, this archive-footage documentary offers a sharply critical insight into the…

Joss Whedon and others in interviews discussing the aims for this new franchise.

When “Star Trek” first aired in 1966, it expanded the viewers’ imaginations about what was possible in their lifetimes. Today, many of the space-age technologies displayed on the show, like…