2/13 - 2/19
2005
All times are EST
Previously aired
CONCERTO
THE MEANING OF FOOD
Food is important, symbolically and psychologically. It's a language everyone speaks.
Filmmaker Julie Dash explores her Geechee heritage, Hawaiians celebrate kalo and Makah Indians fight to resume whale hunting. Food tells the world who we are.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC’S STRANGE DAYS ON PLANET EARTH
Wednesday, April 20, 9-11 pm ET Find out what is causing the invasion of alien species of plants and animals, and what can be done to stop the rising tide.
Scientists believe that disparate phenomena may be linked to global climate change.
Families, friends and communities are brought together over food and through these traditions find a deeper connection with each other.
COOKING UNDER FIRE
The series kicks off with judges Ming Tsai, Todd English and Michael Ruhlman searching the country to find the most culinary committed.
The 12 finalists arrive in Los Angeles and settle in, but they're all there to compete.
When predators disappear, the consequences can be dramatic. If predators are so vital, should they be brought back - and can they be?
Have Earth's vibrant waterways become massive delivery systems for invisible poisons?
INDEPENDENT LENS
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.