Video Channels

Paul A. Mayewski, The Ice Chronicles: The Quest to Understand Global Climate Change. Science: World-renowned scientist and explorer, Paul Mayewski, describes his quest to understand global climate change and his new book. (Interview, 7 minutes).

Azar Nafisi cites books of humanities and science as bedrock of democracy and freedom. Bestselling author, Iranian born Azar Nafisi tells why she became an American citizen and what it means to her in her new book 'The Republic of Imagination.'

Patricia Wells gives kitchens a 'french kiss'. Award-winning French cookbook author, teacher and food critic Patricia Wells recalls her life in the world of French cuisine and reveals her secrets.

Jeff Kinney details his struggles to write and draw with Attention Deficit Disorder. Award-winning, widely acclaimed author of 'The Wimpy Kid Diaries' Jeff Kinney reveals the trials and tribulations of overcoming ADD to write and draw the phenomenally successful comic book series and become one of Time magazines 100 Most Influential People in the World.

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