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    • Botanist Mary Beal

      Multi-disciplinary

      When Women Seldom Travelled Alone, This Botanist Wandered the CA Deserts in Search of Rare Plants

      Mary Beal dedicated most of her life to documenting and photographing the plants of the California deserts. Between 1939 and 1953, the now-defunct Desert Magazine published her columns which reminded readers that finding plants could be an adventure.

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    • Echo Society "V" performance at the Ace Hotel theater, August 31

      MUSIC

      These Composers Pair Classical Music with a Light Projection Spectacle

      For years, the world of classical music has tried to court a younger audience. The Echo Society, a group of composers who collaborate with established musicians and light designers, might be the missing link.

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    • Thatcher Music Building in Pomona College

      Architecture and Design

      Brutalist Building Set for Demolition Raises Questions of Sustainability and Design

      Pomona College has intentions to tear down a modestly scaled Brutalist building. The planned demolition prompts questions about the preservation of cultural resources.

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    • A Silent Ode to Chromatic and Chaotic Dance

      A wild and hypnotic ride that focuses, via manic perspective shifts, on the driving movement of a solo figure against a backdrop of frenetically flickering colors.

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  • Culture & Society

    • Peatónito: A Wrestler and Defender of Pedestrian Rights

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    • Peatonito

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      Wrestler Fights for Pedestrian Rights in Car-Centric Mexico City

      Peatónito, a local activist dressed as a wrestler, is taking a playful approach to tackle a deadly violation of pedestrian rights in Mexico City. 

      Read More

    • The Migrant Kitchen: Alfredo Gurrola

      Food

      Alfredo Gurrola, The Man Behind the Delicious Seafood Plates at L.A.'s Premier Restaurants

      Behind each dish is a story. The secret behind the seafood plates at Providence, one of L.A.’s most highly revered restaurants, is fish purveyor, Alfredo Gurrola.

      Read More

    • virtual reality

      Is Virtual Reality the 'Empathy Machine?'

      Filmmakers and charities have begun to use VR films to raise awareness of humanitarian issues worldwide. But it has to start with a compelling story.

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  • Environment

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      Tending the Wild Series Preview

      Watch a preview for the series Tending the Wild.

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      Renewable Energy

      Energy Companies Threaten Native Culture

      Non-Native environmentalists are lending support to the Standing Rock Sioux. Tribes in the California Desert could use some of that help. 

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    • Tima Link Weaving Basket

      Tending the Wild

      Tending the Wild shines light on the environmental knowledge of indigenous peoples across California by exploring how they have actively shaped and tended the land for millennia.

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      Jerry Brown Calls Out Trump on Climate Change

      "Trump says global warming is a hoax. I say Trump is a fraud."

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  • News & Analysis

    • state of emergency

      Charlotte NAACP & Protesters Demand Police Release Video of Keith Scott Shooting

      North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory has declared a state of emergency in the city of Charlotte, where protests continued for a second night after Tuesday’s fatal police shooting of African American Keith Lamont Scott, the father of seven children.

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    • police killings

      Protests Erupt over Police Killings of Terence Crutcher & Keith Lamont Scott in Tulsa & Charlotte

      Protests have begun over the fatal police shooting of 43-year-old African American Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte and 40-year-old African American Terence Crutcher in Tulsa.

      Watch Now

    • new york alert

      Could Cellphone Alerts Used to Search for New York Bombing Suspect Open Door for Attacks on Muslims?

      It may be the first time in the United States that the nationwide Wireless Emergency Alerts system was used to transform residents into participants in a region-wide manhunt.

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      Ralph Nader: Bernie Sanders' Opposition to Third Parties is Why His Movement is in Disarray

      When longtime independent Senator Bernie Sanders lost his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, he concluded his campaign by endorsing Hillary Clinton instead of a third-party candidate.

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  • World

    • Photography

      Picture Afghanistan: Teaching Photojournalism in a War Torn Country

      A photography non-profit helps teach Afghans how to capture their lives through film.

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    • China

      One-Child Policy: China's Fertility Experiment

      This film explores the implications and trends that are being seen in the aftermath of China abolishing their "one-child policy."

      Watch Now

    • India

      How Sparkly Makeup Is Killing Kids in India

      Indian children are working in illegal mines to produce glittery makeup for Western countries and are abused and often killed in the process.

      Watch Now

    • Women

      Congolese Women March After Surviving Brutal Regime

      This short film captures the mood of the World March of Women and conveys the demands coming from women who have for too long borne the brunt of violent conflict.

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  • Artist Patrick Martinez re-envisions the Pee-Chee folder

    Artbound

    Scanning the region, providing seeds of engagement through articles, videos, projects and partners, who are narrating the cultural stories of our region.

    Artbound explores and illuminates the cultural issues of our times, providing critical in-depth analysis of how the arts and culture affects our society.

    Artbound

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  • Harvest of Empire Timeline

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    Link Voices

    A unique collection of documentaries that show a range of perspectives.

    These films tackle topics including LGBT rights, homelessness, racism, and poverty through the eyes of the people closest to these issues. Enter the worlds of revolutionary artists, environmental activists, disabled individuals, and powerless communities.

    Global films that inspire action

    Tune In To Link Voices

  • Sami Yaffa

    Sound Tracker

    The world-touring rock star and musician Sami Yaffa explores the music of our little blue planet floating in space.

    Sound Tracker

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  • Real Scenes

    Real Scenes

    A documentary series from Resident Advisor that gives viewers an in-depth look into the intricate culture of electronic music across the globe.

    Explore global electronic music culture

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  • state of emergency

    Democracy Now!

    Charlotte NAACP & Protesters Demand Police Release Video of Keith Scott Shooting

    North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory has declared a state of emergency in the city of Charlotte, where protests continued for a second night after Tuesday’s fatal police shooting of African American Keith Lamont Scott, the father of seven children.

    Watch Now

  • police killings

    Democracy Now!

    Protests Erupt over Police Killings of Terence Crutcher & Keith Lamont Scott in Tulsa & Charlotte

    Protests have begun over the fatal police shooting of 43-year-old African American Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte and 40-year-old African American Terence Crutcher in Tulsa.

    Watch Now

  • Edge of Eighteen: Episode 3 - Rachel in Class

    Edge of Eighteen

    Edge of Eighteen: Episode 3

    A student's downward spiral could derail his college dreams. Elsewhere, a teen yearns to leave his small town, and a young woman struggles with depression and bullying.

    Watch Now

  • new york alert

    Democracy Now!

    Could Cellphone Alerts Used to Search for New York Bombing Suspect Open Door for Attacks on Muslims?

    It may be the first time in the United States that the nationwide Wireless Emergency Alerts system was used to transform residents into participants in a region-wide manhunt.

    Watch Now

  • The Migrant Kitchen: Alfredo Gurrola

    Food

    The Migrant Kitchen

    Alfredo Gurrola, The Man Behind the Delicious Seafood Plates at L.A.'s Premier Restaurants

    Behind each dish is a story. The secret behind the seafood plates at Providence, one of L.A.’s most highly revered restaurants, is fish purveyor, Alfredo Gurrola.

    Read More

  • state of emergency

    Democracy Now!

    Charlotte NAACP & Protesters Demand Police Release Video of Keith Scott Shooting

    North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory has declared a state of emergency in the city of Charlotte, where protests continued for a second night after Tuesday’s fatal police shooting of African American Keith Lamont Scott, the father of seven children.

    Watch Now

  • Preview Ep. 2: Barkada

    The Migrant Kitchen

    Preview Ep. 2: Barkada

    The Filipino food movement has exploded in popularity over the last year due to the entrance of a new generation of young and talented chefs who are telling unique stories of their heritage through their food.

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  • Towards the Human City

    Peatónito: A Wrestler and Defender of Pedestrian Rights

    Read More

  • Peatonito

    pedestrians

    Towards the Human City

    Wrestler Fights for Pedestrian Rights in Car-Centric Mexico City

    Peatónito, a local activist dressed as a wrestler, is taking a playful approach to tackle a deadly violation of pedestrian rights in Mexico City. 

    Read More

  • police killings

    Democracy Now!

    Protests Erupt over Police Killings of Terence Crutcher & Keith Lamont Scott in Tulsa & Charlotte

    Protests have begun over the fatal police shooting of 43-year-old African American Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte and 40-year-old African American Terence Crutcher in Tulsa.

    Watch Now

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    Bodies in Motion

    Dance Brings Wyeth's 'Christina' from the Field to Her Feet

    The sequel to "Painted" puts Andrew Wyeth's "Christina's World" into motion, and explores how bio-electricity galvanizes into discovering muscular intelligence.

    Brief Candle

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  • Making of Japanese Handmade Paper of Kyoto Kurotani

    handmade

    Made by Hand

    The Old Art of Handmade Japanese Paper

    Kurotani Washi has a history dating back 800 years and is said to have its origins as a way for the defeated soldiers of the Heike Clan hiding from their pursuers in the mountains to make a living.

    黒谷和紙 ー Making of Japanese Handmade Paper of Kyoto Kurotani

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  • India

    Trust Docs

    How Sparkly Makeup Is Killing Kids in India

    Indian children are working in illegal mines to produce glittery makeup for Western countries and are abused and often killed in the process.

    Blood Mica: An Investigation

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    Frame by Frame

    Sewing Machine Diaries: A Mother Stitches Old Family Memories

    A short animation about family attachment built on sewing machine.

    Sewing Machine Sings While Mother Stitches Together Old Family Memories

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  • Cultures of Resistance

    World

    Cocaine Capital Transforms Into Peace and Poetry Venue

    Footage from the Medellin poetry festival bringing literary minds together after many years of violence. The film highlights performers talking about the use of poetry as a tool for promoting peace and justice. 

    Medellin, Colombia: Cocaine Capital Transforms to Venue for Cultivating Peace and Poetry

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  • Women

    Women In Focus

    This Is What A Feminist Sounds Like: Part 3

    Pat Noonan describes what it was like becoming a nun and how she eventually moved on from this stage of her life.

    This Is What A Feminist Sounds Like: My Phase As A Nun

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    Bodies in Motion

    SPARK: A Meeting of Geometry, Classical Dance, and EDM

    Witness an encounter between classical dance and electronic music in which geometric and free flowing visual lines blend with classical and electronic music.

    SPARK: A Meeting of Geometry, Classical Dance, and EDM

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  • China

    Trust Docs

    Trust Docs

    One-Child Policy: China's Fertility Experiment

    This film explores the implications and trends that are being seen in the aftermath of China abolishing their "one-child policy."

    Aftermath of China's One-Child Policy

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  • Artesanos

    Hispanic Heritage Month

    Artbound

    Artbound

    Artesanos / Artisans

    The highly skilled labor of artisans migrating from Mexico and Latin America are the backbone of high-end design and retail in Los Angeles.

    Artbound Episode: Artesanos/Artisans

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  • Analog 128

    Handcrafted

    Made by Hand

    Handcrafted

    Analog 128

    It takes David Van Zandt eight weeks to turn wood into a violin. Watch how he makes his 128th instrument.

    Analog 128

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    Link Voices

    Link Voices

    Food Fight

    A fascinating look at how American agricultural policy and food culture developed in the 20th century, and how the California food movement (led by Alice Waters) rebelled against big agribusiness to launch the local organic food movement.

    Food Fight

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  • Elephants

    Earth Focus

    Earth Focus

    Illicit Ivory

    Elephants have lived in the savannas and forests of Africa for more than two million years. They are the largest land animals on Earth – and one of the most intelligent. They feel emotions like grief and joy. Can they even survive in the wild anymore?

    Illicit Ivory

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  • Andy Lipkis

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    Bioneers

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    TreePeople Founder Andy Lipkis

    TreePeople Founder Andy Lipkis on how he has engaged hundreds of thousands of Angeleños with citizen forestry.

    Andy Lipkis - Navigating Adaptation and Resilience

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  • Edge of Eighteen: Episode 3 - Rachel in Class

    Edge of Eighteen

    Edge of Eighteen

    Edge of Eighteen: Episode 3

    A student's downward spiral could derail his college dreams. Elsewhere, a teen yearns to leave his small town, and a young woman struggles with depression and bullying.

    Edge of Eighteen: Episode 3

    Watch Now

  • socialism

    Laura Flanders Show

    Laura Flanders Show

    Is A Socialist Future Possible? Sarah Leonard & Bhaskar Sunkara

    Sunkara and Leonard say that people aren’t scared of socialism taking their money, they’re scared of Wall Street taking their money.

    Is A Socialist Future Possible? Sarah Leonard & Bhaskar Sunkara

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    Filthy Cities

    Industrial New York

    Industrial New York

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  • Artist Patrick Martinez re-envisions the Pee-Chee folder

    Artbound

    Scanning the region, providing seeds of engagement through articles, videos, projects and partners, who are narrating the cultural stories of our region.

    Artbound explores and illuminates the cultural issues of our times, providing critical in-depth analysis of how the arts and culture affects our society.

    Artbound

    Watch Now

  • Harvest of Empire Timeline

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    Link Voices

    A unique collection of documentaries that show a range of perspectives.

    These films tackle topics including LGBT rights, homelessness, racism, and poverty through the eyes of the people closest to these issues. Enter the worlds of revolutionary artists, environmental activists, disabled individuals, and powerless communities.

    Global films that inspire action

    Tune In To Link Voices

  • Sami Yaffa

    Sound Tracker

    The world-touring rock star and musician Sami Yaffa explores the music of our little blue planet floating in space.

    Sound Tracker

    Read More

  • Real Scenes

    Real Scenes

    A documentary series from Resident Advisor that gives viewers an in-depth look into the intricate culture of electronic music across the globe.

    Explore global electronic music culture

    Watch Preview

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    "Women In Focus" takes a deep look at all aspects of the global female experience.

    Take a Deep Look At All Aspects of the Global Female Experience

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    Laura Flanders speaks with forward-thinking people from around the world of politics, business, and culture, and introduces the cutting edge social movements that are making tomorrow's world today.

    Laura Flanders Show

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  • Earth Focus: Mining Battles

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    Earth Focus

    "Earth Focus" is an environmental news magazine that features investigate reports on how changes to the Earth's resources and climate are affecting everyday people all over the world.

    Focus on environmental battles with Earth Focus

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    This Planet

    "This Planet" presents a selection of the best web videos on climate realities and energy innovation.

    This Planet

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    This Is What A Feminist Sounds Like: Part 4

    Participants in an avant garde theatre group look back on their accomplishments in the community.

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    Women

    Women In Focus

    Sandal Company Pays Ugandan Women to Dream Big

    There’s more to sandal company Sseko Designs than meets the eye. Liz Forkin Bohannon moved to Uganda to learn more about the world through a humanitarian lens but she unexpectedly found an opportunity to foster social change.

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    Women In Focus

    This Is What A Feminist Sounds Like: Part 3

    Pat Noonan describes what it was like becoming a nun and how she eventually moved on from this stage of her life.

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    This Is What A Feminist Sounds Like: Part 2

    Pat and her comrades discuss the pitfalls and triumphs of how the women's movement touched the city of Windsor.

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    A young Texas dancer worries following an audition for her dream school; a pregnant youth refuses to put her college plans on hold; and a student in Chicago copes with the bad influences of his neighborhood.

    Edge of Eighteen: Episode 2

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    "Harvest of Empire" provides an unflinching look at the origins of the growing Latino presence in the U.S.

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    Just 200 years ago Paris was famously one of the foulest and smelliest cities in Europe.

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