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Art Safari - Takashi Murakami - Toying with Art
Description: Takashi Murakami is Japan's most successful contemporary artist, and also the art world's best art investment -- prices for his work have risen twenty times over less than ten years. He makes super-sized toys and cartoons as contemporary art. He runs a huge international art business with studios in Japan and New York. He curates exhibitions and organizes art fairs. He has turned his art into a brand with everything from mouse pads to chocolate crunch. He is the new Warhol for the 21st Century. His art looks superficial and commercialized but host Ben Lewis goes to Tokyo and discovers that behind it lies a theory about the history of Post-War Japan.
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National Geographic, Egypt Eternal Quest for Lost Tombs, the archaeologists take viewers along as they uncover tombs meant to last for eternity. For 3,000 years, across 31 Egyptian dynasties, Saqqara served as a burial place for royalty, government officials, courtiers, aristocrats, and even commoners. Sitting across the river from Memphis, Egypt's first capital city, the vast necropolis is the site of the world's very first pyramid—the Step Pyramid of King Djoser—a monument designed to ease the ancient pharaoh's passage to the afterlife.
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The ten greatest discoveries of ancient egypt.avi
A good documentary on the ancient discoveries by Egyptians.They were master mathematicians, the first to use Fibonacci numbers and one of ancient societies to accord equal rights to women [not in the video]. There is much to Egypt, apart from the pyramids...
Melting ice caps, floods and storms; a miserable climatic diagnosis that could spell disaster for coastal areas and our great cities. Is this the fate that awaits mankind?
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Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers - E11. The Roots of Evil.divx
E11. The Roots of Evil. Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers was a popular thirteen part television series looking at strange worlds of the paranormal. first broadcast - June 26, 1985
A documentary film about the \\\"Most gagged woman in the USA\\\" (Summary - This documentary film reveals how a foreign spy ring with links to Al-Qaeda has been discovered working within the FBI. Sibel Edmonds began work at the FBI translating wire taps in an investigation into a foreign spy ring operating in the US. She became suspicious of her colleagues after discovering some mistranslations and was then invited to join the spy ring which had evidently infiltrated the FBI itself. She went straight to her bosses and rather than being hailed as a hero she was promptly fired and gagged by elements within the US government after going public on 60 Minutes.)
Vietnam's Secret
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Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers - E1. Warnings from the Future.divx
E1. Warnings from the Future. Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers was a popular thirteen part television series looking at strange worlds of the paranormal. first broadcast - April 3, 1985
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Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers - E12. Metal Bending, Magic and Mind Over Matter.divx
E12. Metal Bending, Magic and Mind Over Matter Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers was a popular thirteen part television series looking at strange worlds of the paranormal. first broadcast - July 3, 1985
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