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Dylan Thomas - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/ Online

Extracts from a radio talk by the Welsh poet, short-story writer and playwright Dylan Thomas. Broadcast in the WNB series REMINISCENCES OF CHILDHOOD on 6/5/1953, Dylan Thomas talks about first childhood...

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Introduction to Digital Electronics

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 13 minutes x 12), $9.95

Digital electronics are still considered fairly new and understanding how they work is a must for anyone studying electronics. This course is about the different basic ideas (number systems, boolean algebra...

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K is for Karl: Revolution (2018)

aka: Revolution (Episode 3)

Director

Theopi Skarlatos

Subject

Philosophy

A series of five short films on the ideas of Karl Marx to commemorate the 200th anniversary of his birth. In the third episode of the series, Paul Mason travels to Paris, where Marx arrived on 8 March 1848...

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Understanding Materials (5 Parts) (1982)

Director

Michael Paul

Producer

Michael Paul

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

1 MATERIALS IN PERSPECTIVE(1981): Looks at metals, ceramics, glass, polymers and composites in terms of their classification and atomic structure. Asks why we need material science, or material scientists,...

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Freedom of Information in Scotland - An Introduction (2011)

Subject

Law

A short, animated guide setting out how freedom of information (FOI) rights can be used to access information from public authorities in Scotland. In just over two minutes the "infographic" tells the story...

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Criminal Justice - Pretrial Detention (2007)

Subject

Law

The excessive use (and length) of pre-trial detention is one of the main causes of prison overpopulation. Owing to the risk of flight, non-resident suspects are often remanded in custody, while residents...

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Symmetry in Three Dimensions

Subject

Mathematics

A 20-hour course produced by the Open University and made available free online (i.e. does not lead to a qualification). It uses the geometric concept of symmetry to introduce some of the basic ideas of...

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Craig Venter: Joining 3.5 Billion Years of Microbial Invention (2008)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 109 minutes), $12.99

Video recording of a lecture given by Craig Venter in February 2008, sponsored by the Long Now Foundation. With his current series of breakthroughs in synthetic biology, Craig Venter and his team are not so...

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Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed (1983)

aka: Como Querem Beber Agua

Subject

Drama; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 53 minutes), £105.00

In 1994 Ronaldo Morelos spent 5 months in Rio de Janeiro, observing and documenting the work of Augusto Boal and the Centro de Teatro do Oprimido. This was the time of the Brazilian national elections. It...

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White Under-Achievement: Putting Class into the Classroom (2007)

Subject

Education; Sociology

A thought-provoking polemic arguing that large numbers of white, working-class children are being failed by an education system unwilling to acknowledge its failure. Former Teacher of the Year Philip Beadle...

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