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Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Just as handwritten records changed how societies work, the printing press transformed the spread of information, igniting the Industrial Revolution. How did technologies–from pen to paper to printing press—make it all possible? -
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Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Test cook Bryan Roof and host Julia Collin Davison team up to make a New Orleans classic, Shrimp Po’ Boys. Then, tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges host Bridget Lancaster to a tasting of a Mardi Gras favorite, king cakes. Finally, test cook Ashley Moore and Bridget make a Cajun specialty, Chicken Sauce Piquant. -
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Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. We visit the famous Teotihuacan Pyramids located just outside Mexico City. Jorge gives us a great tour of the archaeological treasures and later, we take a trip to the Xochimilco Canals. We visit a famous restaurant "Cafe Tacuba." -
Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encore Monday, June 23 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. We tour groves of the region’s largest olive grower and olive oil producer. We discover olive varieties best for curing and eating, and others are best for gourmet oil. Viewers learn how to deal with the dreaded olive fruit fly.
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