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Songs of the Day
Poem of the Day - April is National Poetry Month
Today's Theme: Hubble Telescope
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POEMS OF THE DAY
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - The Light of Sars
Megan Snyder-Camp - Repairing the Hubble Telescope
THEME: Hubble Telescope
CHANGING PLANET - Coral Special
Wednesday, 4/24 from 8-9 pm NHPBS
Join conservation scientist Dr. M. Sanjayan for a global environmental health check of seven of Earth's bellwether biomes. From the Arctic to the Amazon, these vulnerable habitats are changing, revealing surprising animal behaviors as species adapt. CHANGING PLANET Streaming Video
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FUTURE - Human
Wednesday, 4/24 from 9-10 pm NHPBS
Ari Wallach investigates the human ability to increase empathy and compassion, what values we are instilling into artificial intelligence technologies, and creating a better world for human life to flourish on this planet. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FUTURE Streaming Video
NOVA - Making of North America: Life
Wednesday, 4/24 from 10-11 pm NHPBS
Discover the surprisingly intertwined story of life and the landscape in North America - from origins to iconic dinosaurs to giant marine reptiles swimming in an ancient sea that once split the continent in two. NOVA Streaming Video
INDEPENDENT LENS - Ferguson Rises
Wednesday, 4/24 from 2-3:30 pm NH WORLD
Michael Brown Sr.'s son was killed in 2014 by white police officer Darren Wilson, an event that fueled the global Black Lives Matter movement. But his personal story of seeking justice and healing has not been told until now. INDEPENDENT LENS Streaming Video
POV - Delikado
Wednesday, 4/24 from 3:30-5 pm NH WORLD
Follow ecological crusaders protecting the island of Palawan, one of Asia's tourist hotspots. Their struggle is akin to a battlefield as they try to stop politicians and businessmen from destroying Palawan's valuable natural resources. POV Streaming Video
AMERICAN RIVER
Wednesday, 4/24 from 7-8:30 pm NH WORLD
Mary Bruno spent her childhood along a toxic stretch of New Jersey's Passaic River, one of the most neglected waterways in America. Decades later, she returns to kayak the river of her youth and tell its story. AMERICA RIVER Streaming Video
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