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Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
In this program, geneticist Eric Wieschaus tells the story of how chance events led him into the world of science and looks at his work for which at the age of 48, he received a Nobel Prize. He explains his work on the development of the fruit fly and how it relates to the human genome.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
This program presents the full interview with geneticist Eric Wieschaus, who tells the story of how chance events led him into the world of science and looks at his work for which at the age of 48, he received a Nobel prize. He explains his work on the development of the fruit fly and how he tracked thousands of fruit-fly crosses to unravel genetic control of early development.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
This video documentary, directed by Jack Edward Sawyers, provides insight into the extraordinary life of Eric Carr, former drummer for Kiss. Caravello was selected as the new Kiss drummer after Peter Criss left in 1980, where he chose the stage name "Eric Carr" and took up the "Fox" persona. He remained a band member until his death of complications from heart cancer in November 1991, at age of 41. Caravello was an artist and went to the High School...
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
"A beautiful drawing is a beautiful drawing and only its labelling can be wrong," so says master forger Eric Hebborn. Hebborn claims that he has painted over a thousand "Old Masters", some of which have been sold by Sotheby's, Christie's and Colnaghi. Omnibus watches him creating a Van Dyck and asks is he a criminal forger on a massive scale or just a mischievous prankster?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Español
Description
Have you met my new friend? His name is Eric just like me. That way when my mom gets mad I don't know if she's yelling at me or my cat.
Les presenté a mi nuevo amigo? Le puse Eric, como yo. Así, cuando mi mamá se enoja, no sé si me riñe a mé o al gato.
Pub. Date
[2013], c2011
Language
English
Description
Former NPR reporter Eric Weiner's new book, "Man Seeks God: My Flirtations with the Divine," recounts his voyage around the world to discover more about his own beliefs. Filmed during a holiday season that, for many, centers on religion and spirituality, NewsHour correspondent Ray Suarez and Weiner discuss the quest for God and personal faith. Origina?
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Always armed with a melon, an umbrella, and wisecracks, he is considered the strangest fellow in French music history: Erik Satie was a composer, designer, church founder, PR pioneer, and master of aperçus. In playful episodes, this documentary by Youlian Tabakov and Anne-Kathrin Peitz illuminates the phenomenon that is Satie. His countless ads evolve into real commercials and his drawings into cartoons. Interwoven with accounts by Satie associates...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The idea is powerfully simple: engage the services of two actual legal teams to create a rigorous, legally based fictional—yet unscripted—trial that never happened for one of the nation’s most disturbing recent tragedies. The accused is Officer Daniel Pantaleo (only recently fired by New York City Police Commissioner James P. O’Neill), charged in the July 17, 2014 death of Eric Garner with reckless manslaughter and strangulation in the first...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Classic nursery rhymes with interactive elements makes this board book ideal for little hands! With a lift-the-flap on every spread, this sturdy casebound board book is the perfect way to revisit five classic nursery rhymes: "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," "Old MacDonald Had a Farm," "Hickory Dickory Dock," "The Itsy-Bitsy Spider," and "Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed."
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The untold and inspiring story of Eric Liddell, hero of Chariots of Fire, from his Olympic medal to his missionary work in China to his last, brave years in a Japanese work camp during WWII, "--Amazon.com.
Eric Liddell ran-- and lived-- for the glory of his God. An Olympic gold medalist, he would not run on Sunday because of his strict observance of the Christian sabbath, and did not compete in his signature event, the 100 meters, at the 1924 Paris...
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this video, Rick Davis interviews Aviva Kempner, a long-time documentary filmmaker whose works cover a broad range of issues, such as homelessness, civil rights, and the Holocaust. The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg is one of her most noted works. The film won many awards, including the Peabody Award and awards from the National Board of Review, the New York Film Critics Circle and the Broadcast Film Critics Association. Kempner is also the founder...
19) ScienceXplosion
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Did you know you have millions of microbes on your hands? In this STEM episode Eric discovers how microbes travel from one object to another and how important hand washing is to prevent the spread of germs. It’s not magic, it’s science!
Series
Pub. Date
[2009], c1996
Language
English
Description
Facing the reality of what happened in Southeast Asia-and bringing others together to reconcile with it-has become the life work of novelist Maxine Hong Kingston, who teaches Buddhism and creative writing to Vietnam veterans. "In the workshops, [they] break out of the solipsism, the narcissism, the isolation," says Professor Kingston, who was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Clinton. In this program, Professor Kingston explores the...
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