Happy Finals Week!! Here are some Humanities video titles. If you think we should add any of these to the instructional media collection, please contact Sandy Kent, David Willis or Kristin Weber.
The American Transcendentalists: Concord, Massachusetts Divided into five sections, this program traces the origins and defines the concept of Transcendentalism; spotlights key landmarks in and around Concord, where the Transcendental movement got its start; and profiles Emerson, Thoreau, and Fuller in depth.
The BBC Acting Series: The Complete Set "The Acting Series is a jolly good show that is highly recommended, if not essential, for all library performing arts collections." Library Journal 10/15/07
The Dialogue: Learning from the Masters; An Interview with Paul Haggis "Recommended for all public and academic libraries." Library Journal 10/15/07
Film School This IFC Original Series follows three NYU film students as they try to direct an award-winning film and launch their careers.
Romanticism: Imagining Freedom This program vividly conveys how new ways of thinking and seeing reshaped the humanities in the 18th and 19th centuries. Check out the preview clip!
The Story of God This three-part series filmed around the world takes a fresh look at God to see how belief in a supreme being came about and whether religion and science contradict or complement each other. Preview clip available.
What is True? An Introduction to Secular Humanism “Offers a solid introduction to the basic principles of secular humanism. Recommended.” —Video Librarian
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
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