How we got to now
by
Lovering, Peter, producer.
Title
:
How we got to now
Author
:
Lovering, Peter, producer.
Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009. producer.
Root, Jane, 1957- producer.
Johnson, Steven, 1968- on-screen presenter, producer.
Petterle, Diene, producer.
Stacey, Nic, director, producer.
Jones, Julian, director, producer.
Olding, Paul, 1973- director, producer.
Nutopia (Firm), production company.
Oregon Public Broadcasting, production company.
British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Summary
:
Join best-selling author Steven Johnson to hear extraordinary stories behind remarkable ideas that made modern life possible, the unsung heroes who brought them about, and the unexpected and bizarre consequences each of these innovations triggered.
Audience
:
TV parental guidelines rating: Not rating.
General Note
:
Documentary.
Title from container.
Originally produced as episodes of the television series: How we got to now.
"Includes bonus interview with host Steven Johnson!"--Container.
Edition
:
Widescreen.
Contents
:
Clean -- Time -- Glass -- Light -- Cold -- Sound.
Physical Description
:
2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Genre
:
Feature films.
Science television programs.
Educational television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction films.
Subject Term
:
Technology -- Social aspects.
Technology -- History.
Technological innovations -- Social aspects.
Technological innovations -- History.
Inventions -- Social aspects.
Inventions -- History.
Inventors.
Sanitary engineering -- Social aspects.
Sanitary engineering -- History.
Public health -- Social aspects.
Public health -- History.
Time measurements -- Social aspects.
Time measurements -- History.
Glass -- Social aspects.
Glass -- History.
Electric lighting -- Social aspects.
Electric lighting -- History.
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Social aspects.
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- History.
Air conditioning -- Social aspects.
Air conditioning -- History.
Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Social aspects.
Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- History.
Author(s)
:
Lovering, Peter,
Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009.
Root, Jane, 1957-
Johnson, Steven, 1968-
Petterle, Diene,
Stacey, Nic,
Jones, Julian,
Olding, Paul, 1973-
Added Corporate Author
:
Nutopia (Firm),
Oregon Public Broadcasting,
British Broadcasting Corporation,
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),
PBS Distribution (Firm),
Publisher
:
PBS,
PBS Distribution,
Electronic Access
:
Publication Date
:
2014
ISBN
:
9781627890366
Publication Information
:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2014]
[Arlington, Virginia?] : PBS Distribution, [2014]
©2014
Call Number
:
DVD 338 HOWWEGO
Item Barcode | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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