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Interview: Patrick Shen On The Power Of Death Anxiety
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Filmmaker Patrick Shen shares his thoughts how the fear of death influences ourselves and society in very real ways. More »
Why Culture Snobs Need To Stop Hating Hollywood
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The plastic glory of Hollywood is revered and reviled the world over. Natalie Grant thinks we need to celebrate escapism as much as indie reality. More »
The Century Of The Self
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Adam Curtis' acclaimed series examines the rise of the all-consuming self against the backdrop of the Freud dynasty. More »
The Elegant Universe: Exploring The Theory Of Everything
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Take a brave new journey into the heart of 'string theory' - an idea that could revolutionize our understanding of the universe. More »
The 5 Best Road Trip Scenes Of All Time
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From Tommy Boy to Easy Rider, here's our picks for the road trip scenes that captured the moment and stand the test of time. More »
Sweet Dreams: An Epic Story About A Traveling Cupcake
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The story of a cupcake who dreams of the open sea. More »
Meditations On Bliss: Wish You Were Here
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After watching, it'll be hard not to see that beauty that surrounds us. More »
Bill Moyers Interviews “Playing For Change” Founder Mark Johnson
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The project founder reveals the aim and the inspiration behind the ground-breaking journey. More »
Interview: Brook Silva-Braga On New Doc “One Day In Africa”
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Africa, through the eyes of ordinary citizens. More »
What Would A Global Transformation Look Like?
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"It's dangerous to search for unity when diversity ends." A new short film. More »
The Challenge Of Fate And Destiny In Slumdog Millionaire
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Slumdog Millionaire, is a journey through India that raises existential questions about fate and chance. More »
Whopper Virgins: How Burger King Looks at People Worldwide
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Burger King takes their ad campaign on the road. More »
Ask The Readers: 311 More Films Guaranteed To Blow Your Mind
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The readers have spoken! Here's the complete list of suggested films. More »
25 Non-Cliche Travel Songs (With Videos)
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Forget the same tired tracks and enjoy these travel gems. More »
Interview: The Filmmakers Of “Crude Independence” On Capturing The Moment
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How does oil underground affect life on the surface? More »
Interview: The Nomadic Geniuses Behind Roughing It: Mongolia
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Meet two 23 year old filmmakers who turned a trip to Mongolia into a documentary on PBS. More »
Interview: Brook Silva-Braga On The Challenges Of Shooting A Travel Documentary
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Brook Silva-Braga shares his story and tips on filmmaking from the road. More »
John Lennon: The Lost 1969 Interview On Peace
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38 years after it was recorded, an impromptu interview with John Lennon has surfaced as a new short film. More »
13 Remarkable Bands From Off The Beaten Path
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Forget your tired old music. Try these gems for a whole new journey. More »
The Red Pill: 10 Films Guaranteed To Blow Your Mind
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If you were offered the chance to learn the truth...would you take it? More »
30 Songs That Capture The Spirit Of Travel (With Videos)
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Who knows where these songs will take you. More »
The 20 Most Memorable Travel Films (That Aren’t Really About Travel)
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Here's our surprising picks! More »
The Joy Of Traveling Unplugged
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Are you a slave to technology miles away from home? Here's how to break the chains. More »
8 Reasons We Love Music On The Journey
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Music reminds us of our travels, just as much as it inspires us to travel. More »
The Shock Doctrine: Short Film
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You may have heard about the new book from Naomi Klein (author of No Logo) recently published, titled “The Shock Doctrine.” This short f More »
The Art Of Long-Term Travel: An Hour With Rolf Potts
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Rolf Potts recently gave a talk at the Google Offices in New York, explaining the finer details of long-term travel. It’s an action-packed hou More »
6 Must-Have Playlists For Common Travel Situations
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There’s no excuse for not having a playlist ready for any travel situation you find yourself in.
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Travel The World In 10 Minutes
Think you can spare 10 minutes to travel the world? Here’s a great short film that follows one couple from Spain as they escape their “li More »
Why Paris Hilton Is Front Page News
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Some people may believe my occasional forays into the topic of news and media is diverging from our mandate of brave new travel. But when you think More »
We: An Exploration In Human Universals
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I didn’t quite know how to introduce this film myself, so here’s the description from their website.
This is an unusual kind of undergr More »
Television Is Not The Truth
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You don’t watch TV. I know that. I’m preaching to the converted here. But sometimes, it’s nice to get a reminder that television More »
The 50 Greatest Campfire Songs Of All Time
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With a beer in your hand and with the sun setting – guitar dude suddenly becomes the coolest guy in the world.
Ever chuckled at the poor dude ge More »
The Machine Is Us/ing Us
When you think about it, the world is changing faster than ever. Think back over 10 years, 5 years, even 1 year ago, and the social landscape (as le More »
