2000 YEAR-OLD SCROLLS AND A SCANNER 10 BILLION TIMES BRIGHTER THAN THE SUN ..
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How do you feel about #eggnog? while #holidaydrinks can be polarizing to some, 15 millions gallons of eggnog are consumed in the us each year! 😲 #eggnogarmy #pbsfood #holidays #holidayfood made possible by viewers like you. support your local pbs station: pbs.org/donate enjoy full episodes of ..HOW MUSLIMS INFLUENCED THOMAS JEFFERSON AND AMERICA’S FOUNDERS | AMERICAN ..
Did you know that thomas jefferson owned a copy of the qur’an? that george washington owned enslaved people who were muslim? and that a muslim diplomat broke his ramadan fast in the white house in 1805? these are some of the facts that aymann ismail (staff writer, slate magazine) discovers as he e ..HOW ONE U.S. LAW KEPT NON-WHITE PEOPLE FROM BECOMING CITIZENS | HISTORY OF ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/il_2024 this catchy, musical short chronicles the arbitrary system of race in the united states, which kept people who were not white and male in an ongoing battle of identity. see how immigrants had to play "race roulette" with a biased court system due to the a ..LEONARDO DA VINCI DESIGNED AN AIRPLANE 500 YEARS BEFORE IT EXISTED?! 🤯 # ..
Did you know that leonardo da vinci designed parachutes and tanks long before they were invented? or that his sketches of the human body shaped modern anatomy? learn more from the new ken burns film "leonardo da vinci" on the pbs app or at pbs.org! made possible by viewers like you. support your lo ..CALL THE MIDWIFE 2024 HOLIDAY SPECIAL | OFFICIAL PREVIEW | PBS
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/2025ctms14 | #midwifepbs it's christmas 1969, and the funfair and carol concert add color to frosty poplar. yet, the festive spirit at nonnatus house is dampened by the spread of influenza alongside growing fears of an escaped prisoner after a spate of break-ins ..ISN'T HE JUST ADORABLE? 😬 #ALLCREATURESPBS #SHORTS
James herriot is a new veterinarian in the 1930's yorkshire dales. he meets mrs pumphrey and her highly-pampered dog tricki, who offers a paw to james but gives tristan farnon a cold shoulder. apparently, tricki is holding a grudge from when tristan accidentally stood on his tail! watch more all cr ..WHY BATHHOUSES WERE THE HEART OF ROMAN CULTURE | LIFE IN ANCIENT TIMES WITH ..
Explore the role of water in ancient rome, a city sustained by 12 aqueducts that supplied its fountains, bathhouses, and even private homes. rome’s population reached one million, an unprecedented number for antiquity, and the aqueducts were a marvel of roman engineering, channeling water from nat ..MICHAEL MALIAKEL SINGS "JOY TO THE WORLD" WITH THE TABERNACLE CHOIR AT TEMP ..
Watch on the pbs youtube channel or the pbs app! the treasured “christmas with the tabernacle choir” special returns to pbs for the 21st year. broadway star michael maliakel and beloved british actress lesley nicol (from downton abbey, the masterpiece tv series) join the iconic @thetabernaclech ..IRANIAN AMERICAN COMIC PREPARES FOR HIS BIGGEST HEADLINING ACT YET | UNITED ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/il_2024 | #indielenspbs legendary chicago comedy club zanies, where anyone who’s anyone in standup (seinfeld, eddie murphy, kevin hart) has appeared since 1978, is bringing out a new voice: iranian american comic sohrab forouzesh. ready for your headliner? | u ..THE POWER OF ACCESSIBLE PRODUCE 🥬🥕🍅 | LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA: CH ..
Watch the full show: https://youtu.be/xuooi7bnygg lidia meets nicole steele, who works to improve access to healthy foods in inglewood, ca, by delivering free produce to pop-up markets, schools, and clinics. every friday, the social justice learning institute (sjli) distributes up to 15,000 pounds o ..WHAT MAKES “THE MONA LISA” A REMARKABLE WORK OF ART | LEONARDO DA VINCI ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #leonardopbs toward the end of his life, leonardo da vinci finally finds the perfect patron – the king of france – and leaves leaving italy for the first time. he stages spectacles, teaches, and continues to draw since painting becomes difficult. wh ..THE INFINITY OF VISUAL SPACE: “THE VIRGIN AND CHILD WITH SAINT ANNE” | ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #leonardopbs all of leonardo da vinci’s accomplishments are showcased in his unfinished painting “the virgin and child with saint anne.” from his scientific and artistic knowledge to observations on how atmospheric phenomena – light, haze, vapor ..THE INNOVATIONS POWERING SPACE TRAVEL | POWER TRIP: THE STORY OF ENERGY | F ..
Watch more of this series with pbs passport: https://to.pbs.org/4hoieah modern energy takes us on a journey to the final frontier. this episode traces the history of space travel, with a focus on the energy innovations making it possible. lifting off into space depends on modern energy, and survivin ..HOW SOUTH ASIAN MUSLIMS AND MEXICAN AMERICANS UNITED IN THE 1920S | AMERICA ..
Asma khalid travels to sacramento and phoenix to piece together the story of a man named mir dad, a south asian muslim who arrived in the united states in 1917 and made a home in the american southwest. asma discovers the prejudice faced by south asians of all religions traveling to america in the e ..LEONARDO'S SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS AND DISCOVERIES | LEONARDO DA VINCI | PBS
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #leonardopbs muslim scientists in the middle east had been testing their theories with experiments for a long time. however, most natural philosophers in europe continued basing scientific conclusions on observation alone. but, as leonardo da vinci ages ..ONE PART STANDUP COMEDIAN, ONE PART CLOWN | UNITED STATES OF COMEDY | INDEP ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/il_2024 | #indielenspbs los angeles native christina catherine martinez, walks the line between traditional comedy, modern clown, and performance artist. she champions “the art of clown” and pushes the boundaries of standup, propelling this fascinating comedi ..MIND-BLOWING FACTS ABOUT LEONARDO DA VINCI 🤯 #LEONARDOPBS #SHORTS
Did you know that leonardo da vinci had very little formal education? or that he was left-handed? learn more from the new ken burns film "leonardo da vinci" on the pbs app or at pbs.org! made possible by viewers like you. support your local pbs station: https://www.pbs.org/donate leonardo da vinci ..DISSECTING A 100-YEAR-OLD MAN AND THE DRAWINGS THAT CHANGED ANATOMY | LEONA ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #leonardopbs leonardo da vinci resumes his investigation into human anatomy, merging rigorous scientific exploration with expert artistry. the scope of his studies grew, and he strove to describe human anatomy from the fetus to the fully grown man and w ..THE BATTLE OF ANGHIARI AND THE MICHELANGELO RENAISSANCE RIVALRY | LEONARDO ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #leonardopbs in october 1503, leonardo da vinci begins work on a monumental mural, “the battle of anghiari.” but the commission also put him in close proximity to his rival, michelangelo, who was hired to paint a second mural in the council hall. ju ..THE VITRUVIAN MAN AND ANATOMICAL STUDIES | LEONARDO DA VINCI | PBS
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #leonardopbs leonardo da vinci believed extensive knowledge of human anatomy was essential to depicting the human form. since medical teachings were inadequate, he began a meticulous study of his own – and he didn’t stop at the surface. he also drew ..WATCH ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL FROM THE BEGINNING | MASTERPIECE | PBS
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Official website: https://to.pbs.org/4fngtzh | #tabernaclechoirpbs the treasured “christmas with the tabernacle choir” special returns to pbs for the 21st year. broadway star michael maliakel and beloved british actress lesley nicol (from downton abbey, the masterpiece tv series) join the iconi ..SHAPING THE FUTURE OF FOOD | LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA: CHANGEMAKERS | FULL ..
Follow lidia bastianich across america meeting chefs, farmers, and entrepreneurs hard at work trying to change, not only what’s available, but the way americans think about food in the future. “it’s also critical to remember the energy and water it takes to grow, transport and package the food .."AMERICA'S GAY CHRISTIAN SWEETHEART" COMEDIAN TAKES THE STAGE IN ATLANTA | ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/il_2024 | #indielenspbs atlanta comic ian aber, self-described as "america's gay christian sweetheart," takes the stage at the famous laughing skull lounge in atlanta, with jokes about growing up queer in the south. he courageously examines his upbringing through ..A JAMES BEARD CHEF CELEBRATES INDIGENOUS FLAVOR AND CULTURE | LIDIA CELEBRA ..
For more lidia, recipes, episodes and tips: https://to.pbs.org/3msltvr lidia meets with james beard award-winning chef and restaurateur sean sherman to sample the fare at his upscale restaurant owamni, in minneapolis, mn. celebrating native ingredients, flavor, and culture, sean’s dishes include ..THOUSANDS OF PAGES OF INVENTIONS, IDEAS AND FLYING MACHINES | LEONARDO DA V ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #leonardopbs approximately 4,000 pages of leonardo da vinci’s notebooks remain. over his lifetime, he made meticulous observations, drew fantastical flying machines, sketched castles and church architecture, invented weapons of war, and more. these su ..THE ANCIENT ORIGINS OF THE CHINESE PEOPLE | STORY OF CHINA W/ MICHAEL WOOD ..
Watch more of this series with pbs passport: https://to.pbs.org/4i1vb0c | #storyofchinapbs starting with a family reunion, when 300 relatives gather to worship their ancestors on 'tomb sweeping day,' michael explores ancient myths and archaeological sites to uncover the origins of the chinese state; ..'C.R.E.A.M.' BY WU-TANG CLAN LIVE AT RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE 🎤 | PBS
Watch the full show: https://to.pbs.org/4hnkvlt "c.r.e.a.m." by hip hop group wu-tang clan, was released in january of 1994. the track was the second single from wu-tang's debut studio album enter the wu-tang (36 chambers). this program is made possible by viewers like you. support your local pbs ..FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM: THE LITTLE-KNOWN STORY OF MUSLIMS AND THE CIVIL WAR
Muslims have been present at every defining moment in american history, including the civil war. malika bilal (senior presenter., al jazeera english) tells the recently discovered story of muhammad kahn, an immigrant from afghanistan who traveled to the united states in 1861, fought in the union arm ..HOW “THE LAST SUPPER” WAS PAINTED | LEONARDO DA VINCI | PBS
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #leonardopbs leonardo da vinci started “the last supper” in the early 1490s. at the time, depictions of christ sharing his final meal with his apostles were often sedate. leonardo wanted to capture the drama of the emotional event. the mural would b ..AUSTIN COMIC EMBRACES BEING “TOO MUCH" | UNITED STATES OF COMEDY | INDEPE ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/il_2024 | #indielenspbs at a time when austin’s comedy scene was booming, austin comic lea’h sampson brought her fresh perspective to a space that was mostly white and male. feeling unseen and unheard as a black woman in comedy has become her inspiration and ..NARRATIVES IN PAINTINGS: THE VIRGIN ON THE ROCKS AND LADY WITH AN ERMINE | ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #leonardopbs leonardo da vinci paints the virgin on the rocks – the most complex madonna image of the entire renaissance. but, after a disagreement over money, he withheld the painting. meanwhile, leonardo forms his own studio in milan and finally beg ..THE ART OF PERSPECTIVE: THE ANNUNCIATION AND GINERVA DE'BENCI | LEONARDO DA ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #leonardopbs as a young artist, leonardo da vinci helped advance the art of single-point linear perspective, which brought the illusion of depth to a two-dimensional work. two of his first independent works as a professional artist were the annunciation ..WU-TANG CLAN PERFORMS 'PROTECT YA NECK' LIVE AT RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE 🎚 ..
Watch the full show: https://to.pbs.org/4hnkvlt "protect ya neck" was the debut single by hip hop group wu-tang clan, originally released in december of 1992. the song appeared on wu-tang's debut studio album enter the wu-tang (36 chambers) released in november of 1993. this program is made possibl ..REWILDING ANIMALS TO LIVE ALONGSIDE HUMANS | EARTH A NEW WILD | FULL EPISOD ..
Watch more of this series with pbs passport: https://to.pbs.org/2gqlcw9 | #earthwildpbs travel deep into the wild to take a fresh look at humankind’s relationship to the big animals that live alongside us. from cuddling baby pandas to avoiding man-eating tigers, dr. m. sanjayan investigates our ch ..AFRICA’S BIG CATS ARE DISAPPEARING. WHAT CAN WE DO? | BIG CATS UNLEASHED
Watch big cats 24/7 🦁 ➡️ https://to.pbs.org/4fivkd1 | #bigcatspbs lions, leopards and cheetahs are threatened across their ranges. man-made factors are driving their declines - from habitat loss to poaching. but in the okavango, all three species are thriving due to the protection that this ..HAITIAN-BORN COMIC RIFFS ON CULTURE & COMMUNITY IN NYC | UNITED STATES OF C ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/il_2024 | #indielenspbs haitian-born, brooklyn-based comic tanael "tj" joachim explores the process and art of developing a joke. we follow him during the pandemic as he hones his routine during subway rides and with supportive friends. his brand of comedy frames ..THE BEST (AND WORST) JOBS OF ANCIENT ROME | LIFE IN ANCIENT TIMES WITH @DAR ..
Discover the diverse jobs of ancient rome, from prestigious careers like soldiers and artisans to the unpleasant roles of bathhouse attendants and laundry workers. this episode explores the labor that sustained rome's bustling economy and vibrant urban life. the most coveted job in the roman world ..THE US ARMY FIELD BAND'S SOLDIER'S CHORUS PERFORMS "BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WA ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/3rpsv6c | #salutevetspbs colonel danielle ngo recounts her experiences in the us army and personally thanks veterans at the vietnam war memorial in washington dc as the us army field band's soldier's chorus sings "bridge over troubled water" in this moving tribut ..MARINE VETERAN DEDICATED TO HONORING GOLD STAR FAMILIES | FULL DOCUMENTARY ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/il_2024 | #indielenspbs make peace or die, is the motto of a marine unit deployed to afghanistan in 2011. after losing 17 marines, anthony marquez dedicated himself to finding peace for himself, and healing for the families of those lost. equipped in his rv, anth ..WAS MOZART'S SISTER A CO-COMPOSER OF HIS FIRST MUSIC? | SECRETS OF THE DEAD ..
Watch more: https://to.pbs.org/3mhxfbj | #secretsdeadpbs maria anna mozart may have been a musical prodigy on par with her younger brother wolfgang. controversial new evidence suggests she may have contributed to her brother’s earliest works. how are the world's leading music scholars distinguishi ..CRAIG MORGAN PERFORMS "SOLDIER" | SALUTE TO SERVICE: A VETERANS DAY CELEBRA ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/3rpsv6c | #salutevetspbs craig morgan looks back on his storied career as a us army soldier and performs "soldier" with the us army field band's six string soldiers at blackbird studios in nashville tn. this program is made possible by viewers like you. support ..AUBREY LOGAN PERFORMS "HOW HIGH THE MOON" | SALUTE TO SERVICE: A VETERANS D ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/3rpsv6c | #salutevetspbs jazz vocalist and trombonist @aubreyloganmusic joins the us army field band jazz ambassadors in a performance of "how high the moon" as part of "salute to service 2024: a veterans day celebration" on pbs. this program is made possible by ..WATER AND ENERGY ARE INTERCONNECTED | POWER TRIP: THE STORY OF ENERGY | FUL ..
Watch more of this series with pbs passport: https://to.pbs.org/4hoieah the story of energy begins with water. today water and energy are interconnected — for better or worse. running out of water in one place can cause an energy shortage in another, but the reverse is also true. saving water save ..CRAIG MORGAN'S "THAT'S WHAT I LOVE ABOUT SUNDAY" | SALUTE TO SERVICE: A VET ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/3rpsv6c | #salutevetspbs legendary country music singer @craigmorganmusic performs "that's what i love about sunday" with the us army field band's six string soldiers at blackbird studios in nashville as part of this beautiful tribute to our nation's veterans on ..CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE & SFC HAMILTON PRICE ON BASS | SALUTE TO SERVICE: A VETER ..
Official website: https://to.pbs.org/3rpsv6c | #salutevetspbs christian mcbride and sgt 1st class hamilton price perform "centerpiece" on pbs, "salute to service 2024: a veterans day celebration." this program is made possible by viewers like you. support your local pbs station: https://www.pbs.org ..FROM SLAVERY TO FREEDOM: THE UNTOLD STORY OF AMERICA'S FIRST MUSLIMS
Even before the united states was founded, tens of thousands of muslims were already present, captured in west africa and brought to colonial america in chains. host asma khalid (npr’s white house correspondent and abc news contributor) tells the surprising story of one of these people, a muslim m ..THE WEIRD REASONS AFRICA’S LIONS ARE CLIMBING TREES 🌴🐆 | BIG CATS U ..
Watch big cats 24/7 🦁 ➡️ https://to.pbs.org/4fivkd1 | #bigcatspbs leopards spend a lot of time up trees, with some of them even hunting from above. what’s less common is seeing lions and cheetahs up in the branches. but in the okavango delta, all three of these big cats are taking advantag ..IS THIS CRUCIAL OCEAN CURRENT ABOUT TO COLLAPSE? | WEATHERED: EARTH’S EXT ..
The amoc (atlantic meridional overturning circulation) plays a crucial role in regulating global climate by transferring heat from the warm tropics to the north atlantic, helping to stabilize temperatures worldwide. however, scientists have raised concerns that it may be slowing down—or even on th ..