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Cosmos Boxed Set (Collector's Edition) When Cosmos was first broadcast in 1980, our world-.-and the context of Carl Sagan's eloquent "personal journey"-.-was a different place. The late Dr. Sagan would be pleased to witness the cooling of the cold war, the continued exploration of space, and ongoing efforts to curb our destructive dependence on fossil fuels. For Sagan's series is far more than a guided tour ...... List Price: $119.98 Price: $54.59 You Save: $65.39 (55%) 17 Merchants Used & new
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Evolution: Great Transformations List Price: $19.95 Price: $18.95 13 Merchants Used & new
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Evolution Box Set The long, long story of evolution is told very well in this extensive eight-hour series originally shown on PBS. The production begins with a dramatization of the struggles of Charles Darwin in a two-hour film aptly titled "Darwin's Dangerous Idea." Scenes of actors portraying Darwin and his contemporaries are supplemented by interviews with experts such as Stephen Jay ...... List Price: $99.95 Price: $63.98 You Save: $35.97 (36%) 4 Merchants Used & new
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Evolution: The Mind's Big Bang Anatomically modern humans existed more than 100,000 years ago, but with no art, crude technology, and primitive social interaction. Then 50,000 years ago, something happened-.-a creative, technological, and social explosion, and humans came to dominate the planet. This was a pivot point in our development, the time when the human mind truly emerged. What made this moment so ...... Used Price: $1.64 8 Merchants Used & new
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The Planets Where did it all begin? How did the universe give birth to the sun and its family of planets that form our solar system? How is a bubbling atomic reactor in space the source of warmth and light for life as we know it? Why will Mars be the first planet we colonize? What is the long-term fate of the planets in our solar system? Are we alone? The Planets is an entertaining, ...... List Price: $99.95 Price: $18.92 You Save: $81.03 (81%) 11 Merchants Used & new
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New Zealand - The Rose and the Dragon Cousteau sails for New Zealand seeking the natural wonders taht define a land where the earth breathes fire and subtropical waters sparkle with life... Here the solitary forms of the argonaut and octopus drift amidst a curtain of Medusa jelly fish. And surreal beauty lingers in the crystalline feathers of rare black coral. Yet, it is in this island's volcanic heart, its prehistoric ...... Price: $6.94 4 Merchants Used & new Refine by Cousteau Video Library
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Evolution: Darwin's Dangerous Idea For 21 years, Charles Darwin kept his theory of evolution secret from all but a few friends. He confided to one: "It is like confessing to a murder." His torment resonates in society today-.-in the challenge his incredibly powerful idea poses to our understanding of our world and ourselves. We interweave the drama in key moments of Darwin's life with documentary sequences of ...... List Price: $19.95 Price: $18.42 You Save: $1.53 (8%) 11 Merchants Used & new
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The Human Face Anthropology, psychology, cultural history, and biology provide key filters in this breezy but substantial exploration of the focal impact of the face. Produced by the BBC as a four-hour series and broadcast in the U.S. on the Learning Channel, The Human Face benefits from host, narrator, and cowriter John Cleese's signature blend of erudition, enthusiasm, and wit. Along the ...... Price: $29.99 13 Merchants Used & new
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Evolution: What About God Of all the species on earth, we alone attempt to explain who we are and how we came to be, through the prisms of both science and religion. How has the tension between the two played out? Today, the theory of evolution still is dogged by controversy. This program explores the creationist movement and its arguments by drawing on real human stories of people struggling to find a ...... List Price: $19.95 Price: $18.95 15 Merchants Used & new
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The Weather Channel: The Enemy Wind (Tornadoes) THE ENEMY WIND is one of The Weather Channel's most popular documentaries. It deals with tornadoes, their behavior and how they are generated. As it explores our historical relationship with tornadoes, THE ENEMY WIND discusses recent research into improving our ability to forecast storms and shows the work of a group of nerveless adventurers, the tornado chasers. This video ...... Used Price: $45.00 2 Merchants Used & new Refine by The Weather Channel
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