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- Forgetting The Many follows the life of Alan Turing and roughly 49,000 other men who were convicted and imprisoned for the "crime" of gross indecency.
- In 1934 the Joliot-Curies' were the first to induce artificial radioactivity, a discovery for which they were awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. This discovery, to their dismay, led to the creation of the atomic bomb.
- The story of the unusual scientific alliance in 19th-century Britain, between Ada Byron Lovelace, a young aristocratic lady and Charles Babbage, an eccentric mathematician, mechanical engineer, philosopher, and inventor.
- Steve Post was an overweight, shy, Jewish kid born in the Bronx who had a complicated childhood. Eventually, he realized his dream at WBAI, became a cult radio personality who innovated in "free form" radio, and helped many other youthful aspirants find their voices and realize their radio dreams.
- Rosemarie Reed's 1994 documentary Conversations with Gorbachev sheds light on world events from the first-hand perspective of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.
- Filmed during the last few months prior to the 1996 Russian presidential election, when four opposition candidates to Boris Yeltsin were running for president of Russia.
- Ravensbrück was the largest concentration camp for women on the grounds of the German Reich. Between 1936 and 1945, more than 200,000 people were imprisoned in Sachsenhausen.