Perhaps my favourite science documentary ever was one that James Burke did on Apollo 13. I think I watched it on the BBC, a little before the 1995 movie came...
Hey, I started a Philosophy course this week and today we watched James Burkes' 'The Private Eye' where the detective is blind folded, and poses the question...
Look into the reductionist thinking of Rene Descartes. He arrives at comity ergo sum after proving to himself that the senses are not to be trusted. Remember...
Few people remember the secong part of that aphorism: Seeing is believing, but touching is the truth. Sight is a distal sense where touch requires direct...
Hi, I don't know about the documentary but I have a CD-rom copy of an audio recording made by a brave young man who hooked his TV to an audiorecorder (50/50...
The James Burke Apollo 13 documentary was actually part of a documentary strand called "Network First" on ITV (UK Channel) - and yes, it was about the time Ron...
It seems I once saw a program (one episode) where James took us through the "what if" scenario if we had to survive/function through another brown/black out....
I Strongly Encourage all of you to download [Torrent it if need be] 'The Essential Lectures of Alan Watts'. Google: Torrent 'Alan Watts'. Now if You notice,...
Thanks. To be sure, and take the scenes further, he started with the NE brown- out years ago, that one little piece of malfunctioning equipment caused all the...
Yes, that's definitely the one. It's all about the infamous 1967 NE blackout. His point is that one tiny little piece of technology (a trip relay, in this...
And it's going to get worse, in my opinion. I'm no luddite (I use computers and software every day with my website, using CAD software, etc.), but I see *too...
Sorry about the information on the trip breaker giving out but that's technology the more we count on technology the more it will let us down , I was an...
This is two , surely there's more of us somewhere , but their not old enough yet......Bob I wish James Burke was in his hay-day and take on the story of oil...
On Friday, October 28, 2005 James Burke will be the keynote speaker at Kean University's Transfer Technology Conference. For more information, please see: ...
I heard about this offer in a roundabout, Connections-type of way, seeing it mentioned at a thoughtful site unrelated to James Burke. I have no affiliation...
The Wikipedia entry for The Day the Universe Changed has an external link to a podcast of the series: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Day_the_Universe_Changed...
First episode http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=-2010590024183774407 Second http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=-6607607154723190303 And more......
... What!? I just paid for the full DVD set. That's OK though, it was CAN$175 worth spent. I'm willing to pay for brilliance but I refuse to digitize and...
... upload my ... Well, I don't know if these are pirated copies or some videos BBC planned to share through the online Google Video. I think Google has strong...
Once upon a time andreea. rm shaped the electrons to say... ... It was uploaded by a user - note the description is lifted from Wikipedia, the BBC isn't going...
Hi All. First off this is my first ever YahooGroup. And it hurts. I'll be sore for a month. * See more of this below So why am i here? After recently...
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