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Archive for February, 2009
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

NBR recently marked its 30th anniversary on the air. To celebrate, NBR and Knowledge@Wharton teamed up to present the “Top 30 Innovations of the Last 30 Years” that changed our lives and how business is done. See if what you voted made the list!

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Art design doesn’t always please the eye–it can provoke and challenge. The exhibition “Rough Cut” presents a selection of bold designs from the Museum of Modern Art’s collection that depart from tradition and express new ideas. SundayArts visits. Watch now.

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Part I of Masterpiece’s new version of Dickens’ Oliver Twist (starring William Miller as Oliver and Timothy Spall as Fagin) is online from Feb. 16, 2009 until March 1, 2009. Watch now!
Part II will be watchable online from Feb. 23 to March 1, 2009.

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Some people are cat people, some are dog people. What makes these creatures such key members of our families? Watch Why We Love Cats and Dogs, a portrait of some of the remarkable bonds between humans and pets. (Also submit a picture for our flickr photo contest by March 2!)

Friday, February 13th, 2009

On Thursday, February 19 at 9pm, Great Performances: Bruce Springsteen: The Seeger Sessions Live airs on THIRTEEN. Share your favorite Bruce song with your fellow fans!

Friday, February 13th, 2009

This episode of “Black Journal,” one of the earliest black-produced newsmagazines on television, features a profile of L.A. grassroots empowerment organization Operation Bootstrap; a segment on the challenges faced by elected black public officials; and the words and music of singer Nina Simone. Watch now.

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

This week Andrew Sorkin talks with CNBC’s “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer and author Jeff Madrick on the bank bailout plan, Carol Kellermann, president of Citizens Budget Commission on the city budget, and Dylan Lauren, owner of Dylan’s Candy Bar, to learn if candy sells in a sour economy.

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

President Obama praised the $789 billion economic stimulus package that is close to having congressional approval. What do you think? Take this week’s poll.

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Historian Henry Louis Gates’ quest to piece together Lincoln’s complex life takes him from Illinois to Gettysburg to D.C., and face-to-face with people who live with Lincoln every day – relic hunters, re-enactors, and others. You can watch the full documentary here.

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Darwin is famed for his 1859 book On the Origin of Species, but many people do not know that he was originally a botanist. Is Darwinism relevant today? And how do his theories match up with contemporary science? Find out by watching this edition of Thirteen Forum.

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