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  1. Dsknectd: Is Technology Changing Us? (2014)

    Director
    Dominic White
    Subject
    Media studies; Social sciences; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 98 mins.), $295

    Since childhood, we’ve been promised that the 21st century would bring dramatic new technologies, like flying cars and robots in every home. Instead, it brought the smartphone, social media, and virtual...

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  2. Greening of Energy, The (2014)

    Subject
    Energy; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 46 minutes), £49.00

    Although renewable energies are seen as ‘clean and green’, their development can often be cause for conflict. Some forms of renewable energy are also limited by weather and climate. This title examines...

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  3. Cold War, Hot Jets (2013)

    Director
    Simon Winchcombe
    Producer
    Simon Winchcombe
    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £34.99

    Britain emerged from the Second World War in financial crisis, but one technological innovation provided hope for the future: a world-leading jet aviation industry. During the Cold War, the jet engine became...

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  4. We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks (2013)

    Director
    Alex Gibney
    Producer
    Alexis Bloom
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 130 minutes), £15.99

    Documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney tells the story of the WikiLeaks website from the inside, depicting a complex network of activity guided by courage and idealism but also allegedly guilty of ethical...

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  5. Out of Print (2013)

    Director
    Vivienne Roumani
    Subject
    Information technology; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 55 minutes), £179.46

    The digital revolution is changing the way in which the written word is being written, published, sold and read. Former director at the Library of Congress and the UC Berkeley Library, filmmaker Vivienne...

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  6. Last Call (2013)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £39.50

    LAST CALL examines the predictions and impact of one of the most important and controversial environmental books of all time, ‘The Limits to Growth’. The book, which was published in 1972, sold 30...

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  7. All About Food Additives (2012)

    Subject
    Catering; Health Education
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £39.00

    Educational film. Most foods that we purchase for every day consumption, and those that we eat a little less often, contain additives of various descriptions. In fact humans have been using food additives...

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  8. British Space Programme: Projects Cancelled 1962 (2012)

    Subject
    History; Space science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 76 minutes), £11.99

    Whilst the achievements and exploits of the Soviets and Americans in space exploration are well documented, the story of the British Space Programme is much less well known. Beginning in 1962 with the...

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  9. Automated Analysis of Information and Social Networks from Social Media Data (2012)

    Subject
    Information technology

    Video podcast from the University of Oxford Internet Institute given by Anatoliy Gruzd, Dalhousie University. Our online lives just like our offline lives are intertwined with others within a wide variety of...

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  10. How to Build ... (2012)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £34.99

    This series of three 60-minute programmes looks at what high performance technology can build and has access to some of the world’s most advanced engineers and designers. Individual programmes look at the...

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