Freedom is what you do with what has been done to you. Three different countries, three murder cases. Three men who have killed and three families who have lost a loved one. In our standard idea of guilt and punishment this means three who are punished and three who learn to forget. There’s no…
Anne Perry started out as a good writer, but has won greatness inch by inch by reading other authors, listening to editors and agents, and adapting techniques from other creators. Now you, too, can have a lesson from an author who The New York Times has called "First Rate," and who's included…
En octobre 2014, la capitale du Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou, était le théâtre d’énormes manifestations contre le Président du pays, Blaise Compaoré, et son projet de reforme de la constitution, visant à lui permettre de rester au pouvoir encore 15 ans.…
'The Weight of Chains 2' is a 2014 Canadian documentary film by Boris Malagurski which deals with neoliberal reforms in the Balkans and the effects of these reforms on all aspects of life in the former Yugoslavia, from politics, economics, military, culture and education to the media. Through…
Discussion starter on the ethics of technological advances in genetics. 'Of course, we don't want a child with abnormalities or disabilities and we don't want her to be at risk of an early death, but...' It is the third decade of the 21st century. Susie and Richard are planning…
Two Italian immigrants to the USA, self admitted anarchists, were tried, convicted and sentenced to death in a trial in 1927 which caused world-wide protests. It was dubbed by many as a kangaroo trial, rife with evidence that had been tampered with, waffling witnesses, prejudice and a legal system…
The First Continental Conference of Indigenous People speak of land, rights and cultural devastation. On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's historic voyage, native people met in Ecuador to participate in the First Continental Conference of Indigenous People. Individuals…
For many years Italian banker Roberto Calvi had been the front man in a secret Vatican operation to transfer money to Poland, supporting the Solidarity trade union in its anti-communist uprising. The Vatican was allied with America’s Reagan administration, which was also active in bringing about…
It was June 1978, and American Senator Bobby Kennedy was going for President. The people adored him, but the political establishment and big business saw him as a threat. He had championed the poor and exploited, and he wanted America out of the Vietnam War: so he had made many enemies – among…
Animated film showing the plight of migrant domestic workers The domestic workers’ story. An animated film from Leeds Animation Workshop which tells the story of thousands of women from extremely poor backgrounds, in countries such as the Philippines, Indonesia, South Asia or Africa, who have…
More than any program about rural life, New Jersey's Red October should appeal to most anyone with an interest in agricultural community, advancements, history, science and engineering. New Jersey is the third largest producer of cranberries in the United States, after Wisconsin and Massachusetts.…
! Voor ondertitels klik op 'CC', rechts onderaan de afspeelbalk. | For subtitles in English, choose 'CC'. | Sous-titres en Français, cliquez sur 'CC'. >>> In de film "Leuven Autovol en Autovrij" zien we hoe de auto (of het ontbreken daarvan)…
