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Artist Susie Bielak On Shaking Things Up

San Diego based artist Susy Bielak talks to Culture Lust contributor Jen Paton about the energy of earthquakes and the border

Somewhat paradoxically, ominous clouds gather above an especially barren-looking yet beautiful section of Death Valley, the hottest and driest place in the U.S. To survive, every creature there must devise ingenious ways to adapt to the environment.

NATURE: Life In Death Valley

Airs Sunday, August 7, 2011 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Blending of Private, Public School in Downtown San Diego Creates Hostility

Students at Washington Elementary in downtown San Diego are caught in the middle of debate between two groups of feuding parents and teachers. KPBS Reporter Ana Tintocalis has more.

Liberian women demonstrate at the American Embassy in Monrovia at the height of the civil war, 2003.

Women, War & Peace: Pray The Devil Back To Hell

Airs Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Parker Leiby participates in a landmark brain wave study at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Decoding Autism

Airs Sunday, April 17, 2011 at 12:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

On camel back, Richard Bangs visits the Great Pyramids of Giza near Cairo, Egypt, before sailing up the Nile River to the Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo, and Lake Nasser in his “Quest For The Lord Of The Nile” through Egyptian history.

Richard Bangs' Adventures With A Purpose: Egypt: Quest For The Lord Of The Nile

Airs Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr. and Dean Martin perform on stage together

The Rat Pack: Live And Swingin'

Airs Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Henry McCarty, alias Billy the Kid with wanted dead or alive poster.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Billy The Kid

Watch Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV (not in the KPBS+ app). An outlaw with a deadly reputation, Billy the Kid was gunned down by an ambitious sheriff on July 14, 1881. First demonized by the lawman who killed him, the Kid was soon mythologized by a never-ending stream of dime store romances and big-screen dramas.

Younger Next Year: The New Science Of Aging

Airs Saturday, June 25, 2011 at 11 a.m. on KPBS TV

Rick Steves with FjordSafari. FjordSafari takes little groups out onto the fjord in small, open Zodiac-type boats with an English-speaking guide. Participants wear full-body weather suits, furry hats, and spacey goggles. The shorter Flåm–Gudvangen–Flåm tour focuses on the Nærøyfjord, and gets you all the fjord magnificence you can imagine. A longer version includes a stop in sleepy Undredal.

RICK STEVES' EUROPE: Waterways

Airs Sunday, September 9, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

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