16021. Thom McAn Shoes "Duke & Dutchess" (00:59)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Thom McAn
Summary:
An advertisement for Thom McAn's line of The Duke and The Duchess footwear, in which two sets of feet (one wearing Duke shoes and the other wearing Duchess shoes) flirt with one another. Submitted...

16024. The dairy belt (1:07:31)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Thomas F. Barton; Daisy M. Jones; Roger Niemeyer
Summary:
Compares two dairy farms--one in Southeastern Wisconsin and the other in Central New York State. Shows the land use and cultural practices which reflect adaptation to such elements of the physical ...

16027. From Both Ends of the Stethoscope (38:13)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
Thomas J. Stevens Cancer Center
Summary:
This program features an interview with David J. Peters, MD, a physician who is also a cancer patient. His responses as a patient, the reactions of his patients to his illness, and his advice for p...

16028. Managing Nuclear Proliferation (1:35:18)

Date:
September 23, 2008
Main contributors:
Thomas Schelling
Summary:
For more than sixty years, since Nagasaki in 1945, no nuclear weapons have been exploded in anger, despite several wars in which one side possessed nuclear weapons. The taboo is an asset to be pres...

16029. Managing the Greenhouse Problem (1:40:38)

Date:
September 25, 2008
Main contributors:
Thomas Schelling
Summary:
The uncertainties are great but so are the certainties. Venus and Mars show what too much, or too little, greenhouse gas can do to the possibility of life. Carbon dioxides ability to absorb infra-r...