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NATURE - American Arctic
Wednesday, 12/06 from 8-9 pm NHPBS
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has long protected survivors of the Ice Age, but this once remote and frozen fortress is on the brink of change. Now, for the caribou, musk oxen, polar bears, and Arctic foxes, the ice age is slipping away. NATURE Streaming Video
NOVA - Ghosts of Stonehenge
Wednesday, 12/06 from 9-10 pm NHPBS
Who built Stonehenge and why? Discover how the last decade of groundbreaking archaeological digs has revealed major new clues to Britain's enigmatic 5,000-year-old site and the people who constructed it. NOVA Streaming Video
FIRST CIVILIZATIONS - Religion
Wednesday, 12/06 from 11 am-12 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Discover the secret to the stability and cohesion of Ancient Egypt-religion. When people share a core set of beliefs, they are more likely to identify as one. That was true for the first civilizations and it's just as true today. FIRST CIVILIZATIONS Streaming Video
AMERICAN MASTERS - Norman Lear
Wednesday, 12/06 from 1-2:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Discover how the prolific creator of "All in the Family," "The Jeffersons" and "Good Times" effected social change through his groundbreaking sitcoms and activism. Features George Clooney, Amy Poehler, Jon Stewart, Russell Simmons and others. AMERICAN MASTERS Streaming Video
AMERICAN MASTERS - James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Wednesday, 12/06 from 2:30-4 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
This in-depth portrait of James Baldwin, one of the greatest American authors of the 20th century, uses archival material that reflects Baldwin's worldwide influence and appeal and includes interviews with family members, friends and notable colleagues, including Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison, William Styron, Amiri Baraka, Richard Avedon, and Bobby Short. AMERICAN MASTERS Streaming Video
INDEPENDENT LENS - Two Gods
Wednesday, 12/06 from 7-8 pm NH WORLD
In an East Orange, N.J. casket shop, casket makers work with mentors in the Islamic burial tradition. Countering tumultuous home lives and the dangerous undertow of the streets, they have found a way of teaching their young charges to embrace life. INDEPENDENT LENS Streaming Video
POV - An Act of Worship
Wednesday, 12/06 from 8-9:30 pm NH WORLD
Dive down this counter-narrative and collective memory of the past 30 years of Muslim life in America by exploring pivotal moments in U.S. history and the impact of anti-Muslim rhetoric and policy on young Muslims who came of age after 9/11. POV Streaming Video
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