A unique color footage of Albert Einstein taken in 1943 at his home in New Jersey, after he published 3 scientific papers. This video was made public only a couple of years ago.

Winner of the USA film fest. The clay artist was Jon Grigsby, and almost all of the 4,000 or so photos that make up the animation were lit by candlelight. "...Plato is saying that humans are all prisoners... more inside

A depiction of the last days of Socrates - an event which marks the historical emergence of Western philosophy.

Dr. Tyson is the Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. He is also the host of the PBS science program Nova scienceNOW. Dr. Tyson ruminates on all... more inside

Jason Becker is a neo-classical guitarist who achieved fame at age 16 as a technical virtuoso and guitar prodigy. At 20, he was asked to join David Lee Roth’s band and while gearing up for a 1990... more inside

The 3D short film exploration of Picasso's masterpiece, Guernica. Animation made by Lena Gieske www.lena-gieseke.com

Fascinating footage of the largest Water Lily on earth. The Victoria amazonica, has a leaf that is up to 3 m in diameter on a stalk 7–8 m in length.

The Golden Eagle is one of the best known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere. It has a wingspan averaging over 2 m (7 ft) and up to 1m (3 ft) in body length. It is said that the strength on its talons can crush a human skull with ease.

One, if not the greatest conqueror the world has ever known. Genghis Khan's Mongol empire was by far the biggest and strongest in human history. Parts 2-10 can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/profile_videos?p=r&user=kenVHYT&page=2

This scene from the movie 'Mongol' shows the fierce Mongol warriors as they start fighting for who gets to rule Mongolia. Soon enough, China, Persia and Europe all came to fear the ruthless Mongol warriors and the strategic mind of The great Gengis Khan.

If we look at ourselves, at our ability to deliberate and make choices, it seems obvious that we are free. On the other hand, if we look at what we believe about causality. (that every event must have... more inside

Fujisawa Mamoru, known professionally as Joe Hisaishi (born December 6, 1950), is a composer and director responsible for over 100 soundtracks and conventional albums dating back to 1981. He is best-known... more inside

Tenzin Gyatso, The Fourteenth Dalai Lama interviewed on Charlie Rose.