The Nature of Things (1960)
The Nature of Things is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on November 6, 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that humans have on it. The program was one of the first to explore environmental issues, such as clear-cut logging. The series is named after an epic poem by Roman philosopher Lucretius: "Dē Rērum Nātūrā" — On the Nature of Things.
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- 1 1. The Brain That Changes Itself2008-11-27The revolutionary new understanding of the brain's functional and structural capacities.
- 2 2. Visions of the Future - The Suzuki Diaries2008-11-16The Suzuki Diaries is a road trip, a travelogue, an adventure. The legendary David Suzuki and his youngest daughter Sarika, a university student about to start her own career in th
- 3 3. Visions of the Future - Supercar: Building the Car of The Future2009-01-29We’ve come a long way since the first “horseless carriages” began to transform not just how we get from one place to another, but also how we think about transportation, urbanizati
- 4 4. Visions of the Future - Living City: A Critical Guide2009-02-05Despite Canada’s overwhelming urban demographic, Canadian cities struggle to provide the services expected of them, whether that means collecting garbage and fixing potholes or run
- 5 5. Visions of the Future - Build Green2007-06-17Do you remember the children's tale, "Three Little Pigs?" Build a strong house made out of bricks and mortar, and you'll be safe from the big, bad wolf. Build Green is here to show
- 6 6. VIsions of the Future - Earth Energy2005-10-19Filmmaker Bill Lishman journeys around the world in search of earth’s renewable energy. He discovers Canada’s rich history of hydroelectric production, finds the world’s largest so
- 7 7. A Murder of Crows2010-01-14A Murder of Crows is a visually stunning one-hour documentary that offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the inner life of one of the most intelligent, playful and mischievous sp
- 8 8. The Mendi1974-10-08It was not until 1930 that the outside world knew that there were people living in the highlands of Papua, New Guinea. In 1950 the first contact was made with a group of 55,000 Men
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