Journey back to the Greenwich Village clubs of the early 1960s that spawned an abundance of creative legends -- including Bob Dylan -- in this edition of Artsmagic's Magical History Tours series. Frequented by pioneering folk musicians and beat poets, these venues saw the rise of songs in support of spreading protest movements, creating an environment that helped Dylan hone his musical skills, along with Dave Van Ronk, Tom Paxton and others.
Determined to understand the repeating patterns he was finding in nature, French mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot used an early form of computer imagery to produce his own versions, coining the recurring shapes fractals.
A witty young woman, Samantha Billows, is diagnosed with a bizarre social anxiety disorder. No therapist seems to help her move beyond her plant maintenance job.
A documentary on Paul Watson, who takes the law into his own hands on the open seas, confronting, by any nonviolent means necessary, the hunters who indiscriminately slaughter whales, seals and sharks, along with complicit governments and environmental organizations.
A Maid slaves in a Swedish family high-etc kitchen in the year of 2008, serving some twin brats, a hungry Nosferatu-teenager and a father "dying" in a cold.
