Recorded in New York City at The New School, this TimesTalks is poignant because it’s hosted by The New York Times media columnist David Carr shortly before his sudden death from lung cancer and heart disease. It’s also an important…
The Marijuana Divide
In Colorado, two towns near each other have divergent reactions to their state’s legalization of marijuana. (Produced by: Elaine McMillion Sheldon)
SLO MO: The Man Who Skated Right Off The Grid
Dr. John Kitchin quit a medical career to pursue his passion: skating along the boardwalk of San Diego’s Pacific Beach. He calls himself “Slomo.”
The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek
The fresh powder beckoned 16 expert skiers and snowboarders into the backcountry. Without warning, a slab of snow cracked and swept violently down the mountain. No one knew how many were inside. (You can find the in-depth interactive article from…
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…
The Secrets of Grand Central Terminal
In his new book “Grand Central: How A Train Station Transformed America,” Sam Roberts of The New York Times goes behind the scenes at Grand Central Terminal ahead of its centennial.