Maximum Ride and the other members of the flock have barely recovered from their last Arctic adventure, when they are confronted by the most frightening catastrophe yet. Millions of fish are dying...
"God Is a Negro" takes place after Emancipation, when minister-turned-journalist Henry McNeal Turner uses the black church to engage black people in the political realm. Denied access to the...
In this final volume of the beloved American saga that began with ALL OVER BUT THE SHOUTIN’ and continued with AVA’S MAN, Rick Bragg closes his circle of family stories with an unforgettable tale...
The second season book interviews Trenton Doyle Hancock, Do-Ho Suh, Kara Walker and Kiki Smith ("Stories"); Gabriel Orozco, Martin Puryear, Collier Schorr, and Janine Antoni; ("Loss and Desire");...
This episode explores the convergence of high technology and the family pet. Alda meets an African Gray parrot with the cognitive abilities of a four-year-old child, and tries out high-tech games...
In Calgary, Alan Alda visits with Joan Vickers, whose research on where athletes focus their gaze has improved the skills of basketball and tennis players, golferseven darts players. Alda goes to...
Need to brush up on your German? Intermediate German For Dummies is your key to success in becoming confident in both written and spoken German. It gives you the straight talk and nitty-gritty...
Discover the hidden power that our thoughts, words and feelings can have on our world, our bodies and our souls. Using high-speed photography, Dr. Masaru Emoto has demonstrated that crystals formed in...