This animated documentary from The New York Times’ Op-Docs Series tells the story of polar explorer Alfred Wegener, the unlikely scientist behind continental drift theory.
Gene Wilder on The Truth
“On stage or in the movies I could do whatever I wanted to. I was free,” said Gene Wilder in March 2007 in conversation with Ms. magazine founding editor Letty Cottin Pogrebin.
Johnny Cash on Sharing Gospel Music with Elvis
“I’ve been in hospitals. I just hope and pray I can die with my boots on. … I’m not brave at all not after what I’ve been through I just know how to handle it.” – Johnny Cash interviewed by…
Modern Love: Broken Heart Doctor
After Thomas Hooven graduated from medical school, his girlfriend of 12 years ended their relationship. It was only three weeks before they planned to marry. This video is by the animators of the feature films “Waking Life” and “A Scanner…
Tupac Shakur on Life and Death
“If I was white I would have been like John Wayne… I feel like a tragic hero in a Shakespeare play” — Tupac Shakur Interview by Benjamin Svetkey March 1994 Microcassette recorder Related profile appeared in Entertainment Weekly
Grace Kelly on JFK
“He turned to me suddenly and asked: ‘Is that a Givenchy you’re wearing?’ And I said, ‘why how clever of you, Mr. President. However did you — Grace Kelly Interview by Paul Gallico / JFK Archives / June 19, 1965…