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BBC Horizon - Allergies: Modern Life and Me (2014) Movies

Posted by notbanned at Aug. 28, 2014

Changes to the bacteria that live inside all of us are responsible for increasing the number of people with allergies, suggests new research. The programme investigates this claim by conducting a unique experiment with two allergic families in order to find out just what it is in the modern world that is to blame. With a raft of mini cameras, GPS units and the very latest gene sequencing technology, the show discovers how the western lifestyle is impacting their bacteria. Why are these changes making people allergic? And what can be done to put a stop to the allergy epidemic?

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Decadence - The Meaninglessness of Modern Life. Episode 3 - Democracy Movies

Posted by crossver at Jan. 4, 2009

The nature of modern democracy is examined in this episode and the question "Do we really live in a democratic world any more?" is asked. The erosion of democracy, media control and the use of public money for advertising is looked at.

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Decadence - The Meaninglessness of Modern Life. Episode 6 - God Movies

Posted by crossver at Jan. 8, 2009

The nature of religion and religion in the West is looked at. The growing number of irreligious people in Western countries is considered and it is asked whether this has any effect on our happiness or morals.

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Decadence - The Meaninglessness of Modern Life. Episode 4 - Education Movies

Posted by crossver at Jan. 5, 2009

The continuing undervaluing of an education in the West is considered. The lack of funding for primary and secondary education is also looked at. There is discussion about the transformation of universities from great learning places into businesses competing for students' money, who only want a fast-tracked easy course into a high -paying job.

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Modern Life Is Rubbish (2017) Movies

Posted by Without at May 7, 2018

Brought together by their shared love of music, ten years on Liam and Natalie are at breaking point. In their case opposites attract but don't necessarily work long-term. Making the difficult decision to separate, they must split their prized music library. But the sound track that defined their relationship keeps pulling them back together.

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BBC - Modern Masters (2010) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Aug. 1, 2017

A series charting the life and explaining the work of modern artists Picasso, Matisse, Dali and Warhol, and looking at their influence on contemporary art, design and architecture.

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BBC - Modern Masters S01E1-4 [Repost] Movies

Posted by serpmolot at July 7, 2013

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BBC - Modern Masters S01E03: Picasso (2010) Movies

Posted by fr0strecla33ical at June 4, 2010

A series charting the life and explaining the work of modern artists Picasso, Matisse, Dali and Warhol, and looking at their influence on contemporary art, design and architecture.

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BBC - Modern Masters S01E03: Picasso (2010) Movies

Posted by fr0strecla33ical at June 5, 2010

A series charting the life and explaining the work of modern artists Picasso, Matisse, Dali and Warhol, and looking at their influence on contemporary art, design and architecture.

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BBC - Modern Times Series 1 (2015) Movies

Posted by vivid23 at Feb. 23, 2015

In the 1990s Modern Times was a bit of a legend, the series that served up acutely observed documentaries about modern life time after time. Then reality TV came along and for a while ob docs were out of favour. But they’re back in, and BBC2 has revived the strand

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