Thursday, January 29th TV listings for PBS Explore (WDSE2) Duluth, MN
American Masters Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire
The life and career of Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, who authored 57 books, taught as a university professor and championed human rights over his decades-long career.
Independent Lens Vivien's Wild Ride
Film editor Vivien Hillgrove confronts memories of loss and resilience when she starts losing her sight, and reinvents herself as an artist with a disability.
RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service Non Negative
Wayne, Pete and Mira attend to a critically ill baby; Eliza visits a patient requesting help with voluntary assisted dying.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Story in the Public Square Patsy Widakuswara
Journalist Patsy Widakuswara, Voice of America.
Second Opinion With Joan Lunden Conquering Obesity
Approximately 163 million adults in the U.S. are overweight or obese; the challenges and solutions for sustained weight loss.
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World The Car
The 9,000-year history of the car, from its roots in dog sleds to Henry Ford's Model T; the next generation of self-driving automobiles.
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World The Rocket
The history of the rocket, from its origin in ancient China to its use as a weapon of war; how adding hydrogen allowed rockets to carry astronauts to the moon.
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World The Smartphone
The history of the smartphone, from its roots in Morse code to Apple's unveiling of the first-ever iPhone in 2007; how the next generation of smartphones may allow for communication just by thinking.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
The UAW helps people with disabilities through its Build a Ramp program.
Prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare, from food and exercise to the latest treatments.
The Hungriest State The Fisherfolk
Environmental and economic factors threaten a way of life along the Mississippi Gulf Coast; two commercial fishermen relay their stories of tightened profit margins and reduced supply.
Medical Stories Silent Attack
A 63-year-old man explains how he pushed through the worst symptoms of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP); a woman with CIPD explains how she helps others.
Your Fantastic Mind Unlocking the Mind
Whether AI can diagnose Alzheimer's disease.
Maryon Stewart's Menopause Solutions Weight Gain
How to burn fat, shrink menopause belly and kick-start metabolism.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
The Empire Builder: James J. Hill and the Great Northern Railway
Hill initiates trade with Asia, transforming Seattle into a major port city; Hill faces Harriman in the Last Great Railroad War; Louis Hill develops Glacier National Park; Hill speaks about the environment and lobbies for war loans to allies.
Inspirational and insightful comments from experts in the field of aging; host Ken Dychtwald, Ph.D.
When Clint jeopardizes his wedding day by doing something unbelievably dumb, it's up to Finn and Leila to sort out the mess. At the reception, the whole town is stunned by the reappearance of a notorious face from the past.
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News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Simon Schama: The Holocaust, 80 Years On
Historian Simon Schama examines the Holocaust as a worldwide crime and its impact today, 80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz.