Meet Mr. Fantasy. Bryce Mauro is a college junior and he’s making six figures by playing fantasy sports online on sites like FanDuel and DraftKings. This is an exclusive investigation by FRONTLINE and The New York Times.
‘THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING’: Naomi Klein Does a Michael Moore Without the Humor in Climate Change Doc
By Gregory Crofton You have to admire the raw effort Canadian journalist Naomi Klein has put into saving our world. She wrote a book, “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate,” and spent years filming a documentary about climate change…
Sandorkraut: A Pickle Maker
Since the beginning of time, humans have been fermenting our food. Sauerkraut, chocolate, beer, cheese: Because of fermentation these foods not only last longer — they are delicious. But although nearly every region of the world has cultivated its own…
Christopher Hitchens Remembered by Filmmaker Alex Gibney
In a short film presented to attendees of the April 20, 2012, a memorial for Christopher Hitchens, filmmaker Alex Gibney showcased the wit and spectacular accomplishments of the late Vanity Fair contributing editor. (Source: Vanity Fair)
A Dying Young Woman’s Hope in Cryonics and a Future
Kim knew she was dying, but she believed that cryonic preservation had a “1 or 2 percent chance” of offering her another shot at life. And for that, it was worth trying.
‘WESTERN’: Examines the Impact of Drug Violence on Two Border Towns
By Gregory Crofton Making WESTERN was a noble effort by Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross (45365 and TCHOUPITOULAS), two filmmaking brothers on a quest to stretch the boundaries of non-fiction filmmaking. But unlike 45365, a romantic and beautifully shot…