Browsing 20 - 30 results of 117 programs from 2010
The Explainers are the go-to people on the Exploratorium's floor--in their trademark orange vests, they roam the vast museum, helping visitors engage with the exhibits. In this show, we explore the field trip Explainers, a team of people from all different backgrounds, some of whom had little interest in science before getting involved here. The story isn't just about our home team, it's about the broader possibilities of teamwork and togetherness.
Project: Driven: True Stories of Inspiration | Browse All
Date: September 24, 2010
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Najma Akhtar is a singer, composer, and actress who has been in heavy rotation in the World Music orbit for over 20 years. She was born and raised in England but sings in the traditional style of India, her ancestral homeland. In this presentation from 1991, she performs many songs with her band, and openly discusses her unique cultural and musical fusions.
Project: Speaking of Music Rewind | Browse All
Date: September 17, 2010
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): art Najma Akhtar is a singer, composer, and actress who has been in heavy rotation in the World Music orbit for over 20 years. She was born and raised in England but sings in the traditional style of India, her ancestral homeland. In this presentation from 1991, she performs many songs with her band, and openly discusses her unique cultural and musical fusions.
Project: Speaking of Music Rewind | Browse All
Date: September 17, 2010
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): art Some moments are so perfectly arresting that they can change the course of our lives. Here, widely influential psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi meditates on those inciting moments of inspiration, and how we might find them anywhere.
Project: Driven: True Stories of Inspiration | Browse All
Date: September 10, 2010
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
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