Arguably the world’s most famous artist, what do we actually know about Vincent van Gogh? We’ve all heard about the sunflowers, the ear-cutting, the madness, the suicide. But what is the truth behind the legend? In this BBC art documentary,…
‘American Symphony’ Shows There’s Panic at the Very Top Too
By Gregory Crofton Director Matthew Heineman has made his own sweet symphony bringing to the screen the love story of musician and singer John Batiste and his wife Suleika Jaouad, a writer living with leukemia. Heineman is devoted to observational…
Author Chuck Palahniuk
Interview and portrait of Chuck Palahniuk, a novelist from Clark County, Washington. Chuck’s novel Fight Club was adapted into a motion picture in 1999. (Source: Soft White Underbelly)
The Founding Fathers
Seven hours! A thorough examination of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. Produced by The Biography Channel (People Profiles Documentaries) 0:00 Washington 1:08:56 Jefferson 2:13:45 Franklin 3:13:27 John Adams 4:16:33 Madison 5:07:01 Hamilton 6:18:42 Jay
A Grandson’s Tribute to ‘Nathan’s Famous’ Hot Dogs
By Gregory Crofton “He had the genius, the intelligence, the schmaltz, whatever you want to to call it, he had it.” For Nathan Handwerker, the founder of Nathan’s Famous hotdogs in Coney Island, working long hours to help put food…