A House in the Sky

The complex and inspiring ordeal of journalist Amanda Lindhout, held captive in Somalia by terrorists for an nightmarish eighteen months.

Unhappy Endings

September 27: “…But after I got them to leave and shut the door and turned off the light it wasn’t any good. It was like saying good-by to a statue. After a while I went out and left the hospital and walked back to the hotel in the rain.”...

Slimed!

This “oral history of Nickelodeon’s golden age” will be a rousing dose of nostalgia for some, and a fascinating look into the modern era of children’s television for all. 

Art and Freedom

September 26: “There are five things that societies do: They reproduce; they produce food; they organize themselves in terms of law; they organize themselves in terms of belief; and they make art.”