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Kashmir is renowned throughout the word, not only for its exquisite crafts but also for the exotic houseboats which line the shores of picturesque Dal Lake. We look behind the tourist facade to find the lifestyle of the real Kashmir.
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Despite years of so-called sexual revolution, or maybe because of it, male potency today remains a taboo subject. Impotence is mens biggest secret and mens greatest vulnerability.
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The son of one of Napoleon's generals, Victor Hugo began to write at an early age and had a notable career as a poet, playwrite, novelist, and even politician. His fearless defense of the common man endeared him to the French people, but led to his exile. He lived for 19 years in the Channel Islands. His works include the play Hernani and the novels Les Miserables, The Toilers of the Sea, and the Hunchback of Notre Dame.
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VIETNAM - A RISING DRAGON offers a variety of views of contemporary Vietnam, revealing economic reforms, improving international relations, and the life of the people as their beautiful land continues to move from agricultural to industrial status.
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In many ways Vincent Van Gogh (1853-90) has become the most celebrated, and certainly the most mythologized, artist in history, who sold just one painting but whose work now commands record breaking prices.
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Documents Virginia Woolf's life; her childhood in London, her marriage to Leonard Woolf, her bouts with mental illness and her eventual suicide.
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Granted rare access into Cuba, Dr. Julian Nava, a former U.S. ambassador to Mexico who witnessed the early revolution, returns to Cuba after nearly 40 years. This video examines Cuban history, social structure, patriotism, and will to survive against the historical background of Cuban-American antagonism. What this eminent Latin American scholar found will be a surprise.
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The life of Voltaire proves that "The pen is mightier than the sword." In his long life he wrote novels, plays, poems, and philosophical works which embroiled him in difficulties with the absolute moarchy of eighteenth century France. His promotion of the rights of the individual brought him imprisonment in the Bastille and excile in rural France, Switzerland, and Britain.
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Planet earth has launched an all out scientific assault on Mars. On the frontline, two NASA rovers began crawling across the surface of Mars, a planet once thought to be frozen and sterile. High above, Europe's Mars Express gazed down from orbit with a roving eye and an arsenal of high tech detectors. All three were scouting for evidence of one simple earthly ingredient - water. Find proof that water had once flowed across the dusty Red Planet, and the hunt for Martians - dead or alive - could begin in earnest.
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