Friday, April 30, 2010

BBC Derren Brown Investigates (Trailer)

"Channel 4 (UK) trailer for the series launch of 'Derren Brown Investigates'."

Friday, April 23, 2010

Christopher Hitchens vs. Dinesh D'Souza - The God Debate

"Two titans of the religious spectrum famed Atheist Christopher Hitchens and esteemed Catholic apologetic Dinesh D'Souza clash in public debate at the University of Notre Dame.

Sponsored in part by The College of Arts and Letters: The Henkels Lecturer Series, The Center for Philosophy of Religion and the Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts."

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Authors@Google: Steven Weinberg

"Steven Weinberg is an american physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics for his contributions with Abdus Salam and Sheldon Glashow to the unification of the weak force and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles. He talks about his new book LAKE VIEWS along with a Q + A at the end."

Thursday, April 15, 2010

BBC Weird Nature - Crazy Ant Farmers

"Learn more about the weird and wonderful world of ants as they farm great herds of aphids to harvest the sweet honeydew nectar. Great animal video from BBC show 'Weird Nature'."



(Via Pharyngula)

Eddie Izzard on The Hour With George Stroumboulopoulos

Aired 4.13.2010

Eddie Izzard interviewed on The Hour With George Stroumboulopoulos.

Episode Info
"Last year, for charity, Eddie ran forty-three marathons in fifty-one days - with practically no training! His life story is now the subject of a documentary, called 'Believe.' And he's back on tour, with his show 'Stripped.'"


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