History's Romance: Why Politics Past Beats Politics Present
Is it just my imagination, or have politics and politicians grown smaller? I've been flirting with this conclusion after diving into two enjoyable presidential history books by night while covering 2012 politics by day. The books, Robert Caro's "The Passage...
America’s poverty tax
Author Gary Rivlin on the invention of the payday loan, rent-to-own, and a long list of diabolically clever ideas that entrepreneurs have devised to get hundreds-of-millions-of-dollars rich off those with thin wallets.
Cracking the Koala Code: Full Episode
Watch the full documentary Cracking the Koala Code here on the PBS Nature web site.
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Follow individual koalas from a small social group on an Australian island to learn just how a koala manages to survive and thrive on a diet poisonous to almost all other herbivorous mammals. From the miracle [...]
The Sun Lab
Research solar storms using images from NASA telescopes; share your work; and find out about careers in science.
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RT @pbsarts: @PBSOffBook enters the world of LEGO art and meets the artists who devote their lives to building them: http://t.co/FwM PgBMi
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RT @PBSOffBook: RT @Explorer: The latest episode of the excellent @PBSOffBook series explores LEGO art http://t.co/PQa eNeXV
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Legos aren't just toys--they can be used to make stunning works of art. Watch @PBSOffBook on Lego Art http://t.co/0xG WUWB3
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