From a story perspective, it was arguably the series most important episode. Solar opposites justin roiland explains origin behind. Farewell, my faves a handful of beloved characters fell to the night kings army in what hbo is billing as. Ive watched a few episodes of how we got to now and must say, you do. And ira talks about how mike daisey lied to tal during the factchecking process. Now, once ive scored and i got a sheet in front of me, ive got 12 wines sitting in a semicircle in front of me. How we got to now with steven johnson is a six part documentary series that reveals the story behind the remarkable. The episodes look at such things as the development of glass, chlorine, and the overall development of the scientific process. How we got to now with steven johnson looks at several different inventions, and how those inventions developed over time. Shooting began on april, 2007 and ended on may 7, 2007. How we got to now divides technological history into six thematic areas glass, cold, sound, cleanliness, time and light. How we got to now, by steven johnson the new york times. How we got to now, explores the history of innovation over centuries, tracing facets of modern life refrigeration, clocks, and eyeglass lenses, to name a few from their creation by amateurs and.
The series was commissioned by the bbc in the united kingdom and made by nutopia, a britishamerican production company in the united states. For instance, we learn how developments in glassmaking led eventually to the vast fiber optic network that connects us across the globe. For the given limits of time for each episode and scope of the discussion, johnson does a good job. He explains how marketplace reporter rob schmitz tracked down daiseys interpreter in china a woman named cathy lee who disputes much of daiseys story. Its taken a while, but this week we got an episode of batwoman that really shows how solid this show can be when it strikes a balance between characterdriven drama and plotchurning procedural. We grill bison burgers and zucchini for dinner and watch an episode of baker and the beauty on hulu its absolutely mindless, basically a hallmark movie in tv form, but also perfect for right. How we got to now with steven johnson reveals the story behind the remarkable ideas that made modern.
Damon lindelofs kindabutnotquite sequel to the iconic graphic novel came to an explosive conclusion with its ninth episode, and while it. How we got to now quotes showing of 55 most discoveries become imaginable at a very specific moment in history, after which point multiple people start to imagine them. How we got to now with steven johnson glass emmy winner. These stories are rather long, detailed and full of technical referencesa sort of. The invention of the light bulb how we got to now video.
How we got to now video thirteen new york public media. Bbc two how we got to now with steven johnson episode. How we got to now with steven johnson s01 ep03 glas part 01. Steven johnson in a scene from how we got to now, a sixpart series that begins on wednesday night on pbs.
Then, somewhere along the way, we accepted a false idea that our glass was less than full. And tonight we finally got it, though we now know there was no winner, as the hound took out the mountain by pushing him over the wall of the red keep and tumbling to his death with him. Peepshow collective created the animated graphic sequences for the six part series how we got to now. I dont know if i should say this, but like, it doesnt even end at. What really makes how we got to now come to life is the vast number of examples it sheds a light on. The glass is overflowing and ensures that we always have an abundance of everything. With steven johnson, gene chruszcz, kevin fitzpatrick, terri adams. How we got to now full episodes programs pbs socal.
If you enjoyed reading, check out my recaps of episode 1, episode 2, episode 3, episode 4, episode 5, episode 6, episode 7, episode 8, episode 9, and my recap of season 1. The invention of the mirror gives rise to the renaissamce. What will happen to dany in the game of thrones finale. How we got to now six innovations that made the modern.
But this episode was the first time weve seen them connect on a deeper level, and letting their mutual loss of a parent and the. Episode 3 54m 40s bestselling author steven johnson considers how the invention of the mirror gave rise to the renaissance, how glass lenses allow us to reveal worlds. How we got to now with steven johnson s01 ep03 glas part 01 hd stream watch how we got to now with steven johnson s01 ep03. After game of thrones episode 5, we almost certainly know what. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Worldrenowned innovation expert steven johnson charts the twists and turns of history, science, business and technology that have brought us to where we are today. For instance, we learn how developments in glassmaking led eventually to the vast. Airs wednesday, october 15 november 12 2014 at 98c for the first episode and 109c thereafter. How we got to now is full of nifty connectionsstories that illustrate obscure chains of causality that shaped the modern worldjohnson has a deft and persuasive touch, as well as an aversion to fistpounding. The drama in andis personal and professional life comes to a head, sabrina seeks advice from her friends, danni learns unexpected news, and a client shocks karen. So we got to write a comedy on one side, and then like a weird scifi drama on the other side, which is what makes me geek out. Bbc world service how we got to now, how we got to now. After the extremely intense and lifealtering events of last weeks episode, through the looking glass serves as both the fallout and as a reset going into what should be the final few. Elsewhere, the night kings minions pull viserions corpse from the lake and we see that the beast is now a white walkerified dragon.
New york times best selling author steven johnson recently spoke to a noblis technology tuesdays audience about the findings in his book, how we got to now. Like the best radiolab episodes, how we got to now is full of telling anaecdotes, full of personality, that ive recounted to both my colleagues and my sixyearold, with equal interest from both. Now, all of these glasses in front of me are all listed on my sheet. Thats been our weekly comic relief, but we got it elsewhere tonight. How we got to now with steven johnson is a six part documentary series that reveals the story behind the remarkable ideas that made modern life. Game of thrones is known for its violence and dragons, but it wouldnt have so many emmys if it didnt also have great lines about its violence and dragons. Innovation is a complex, tricky process, and not easy to describe in a few words, but this makes it a lot of fun to learn about it. How we got to now clip the invention of the light bulb in this clip from the light episode, steven explains the life span of the lightbulb, from its conception as a seed of an idea to its. The sixpart series, presented by steven johnson, explores the legacy of great ideas. As a result of accepting this idea, our outer world became filled with lessthanwhole experiences. How we got to now credits six technologies with helping. How we got to now by steven johnson gutenbergs printing press sparked a revolution in lensmaking, which led to eyeglasses, microscopes and, yes, the selfie. Bestselling author steven johnson considers how the invention of the mirror gave rise to the.
We also didnt see the shows funniest bad guy, euron, and thats a bit of a shame. How we got to now with steven johnson glass emmy winner from peepshow plus. The episode turns back the clock just a century and a half, to a time before. The writers were so far behind schedule that parts of the episode were shot while later parts were still being written. In this clip from the glass episode, steven explains the story of one of the most important scientific inventions of the 16h century the microscope. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel that.
Host ira glass tells listeners we can no longer stand behind the reporting in the recently aired episode mr. All 12 wines have a fourdigit number randomly assigned on it. Theyre all in the same order that theyre out on the table. The series is a coproduction between pbs and nutopia presented by popular. How we got to now is a britishamerican factual television series that was broadcast on pbs in 2014 and bbc two in 2015. Six innovations that made the modern world reprint edition. How we got to now watch free online documentaries ihavenotv. Pbss how we got to now, with steven johnson the new. How we got to now credits six technologies with helping to invent modern life. The episodes title is an allusion to lewis carrolls novel through the lookingglass and a reference to the fictitious dharma initiative station featured in the previous episode.
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