2001 VIDEO CATALOG - Clinton Essex Franklin Library System

Intimate Intimate Strangers Strangers #1: #1: Tree Tree of of Life
Life
Genetic probes are yielding evidence that all life on earth is connected to the earliest microbes. This is
the story of microbiology pioneers who are uncovering dramatic evidence for a brand-new Family Tree of
all life on earth.
50 min. color
Intima Intimate Intima te Strangers Strangers #2: Keepers of the Biosphere
The failure of Biosphere II - an attempt to recreate earth's biosphere in miniature - is powerful evidence
that microbes act as the "glue" holding the real biosphere together. Scientists in this program investigate
why microbes are crucial to all life on earth - including ours.
50 min. color
Intimate Intimate Strangers Strangers #3: #3: Dangerous Dangerous Friends Friends & & Friendly Friendly Enemies
Enemies
The moment we are born, we meet our first microbes. Within seconds, we are colonised by them - it is a
process essential to our health and protection. Some microbes are danerous, most are not, but a few
are deadly. This program follows scientists tracking the outbreak of a deadly virus step-by-step. At the
same time, it depicts the delicate dance of danger and dependence that we perform constantly with the
smallest and oldest form of life.
50 min. color
Intimate Intimate Strangers Strangers #4: #4: Creators Creators Creators of of the the Future
Future
In this final section of the series, see how scientists are discovering how to use the amazing powers of
microbes to create dramatic technology that is changing our world.
50 min. color
Into Into Into the the Woods
Woods
The original Broadway cast brings this musical fusion of fairy tales to life. A baker and his wife journey
into the woods in search of a cow, a red cape, a pair of golden slippers and some magic beans to
reverse the curse that has kept them childless. Steven Sondheim's music creates a magical theatrical
153 min. color
Into Into Thin Thin Thin Air: Air: Death Death on on Everest
Everest
This is a taut, gripping true-life extreme adventure chronicling the suspenseful struggle for survival on top
of the world's highest mountain.
90 min. color cc
Introduction Introduction to to Acupuncture
Acupuncture
Acupuncture
An excellent introduction to the history of acupuncture, a subject that has provoked much controversy.
20 min. color
Introduction Introduction to to Canoeing
Canoeing
A complete guide to enjoying the most versatile of watercraft. The canoe enables your family to go places
on the water that no other craft can reach.
35 min. color
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