Saturday, July 19th TV listings for PBS World (KLRN2) San Antonio, TX
Leonardo da Vinci Painter-God
Leonardo da Vinci designs fanciful flying machines, studies light and shadow, investigates gravity, dissects cadavers and paints the most famous portrait on earth.
Secrets of the Dead Van Gogh's Ear
Details about the night of Dec. 23, 1888, when Vincent van Gogh cut his ear in the town of Arles, France.
Investment tips in stocks, bonds, real estate and collectibles.
The Whitney Reynolds Show All for Change
Holocaust survivor Janet Singer; Tracy Blom talks about transforming grief into anti-bullying advocacy; Cayson Jones.
NOVA When Whales Could Walk
Paleontologists uncover a whole new species of whale in a parched valley not far from Cairo.
Walking With Dinosaurs The Pack
A young Albertosaurus, a relative of Tyrannosaurus rex, must earn her place in a deadly hunting pack or face starvation.
The Green Planet Seasonal Worlds
Plants use strategy, deception and feats of engineering in order to survive the challenges posed by the different seasons.
La Frontera With Pati Jinich Fronterizos of the Golden Coast
Experiencing the melding of cultures and cross-border collaborations with the fronterizos or borderlanders of the golden coast at the California part of the US-Mexico border.
Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein The Statue of Liberty
The evolving meaning of the Statue of Liberty and how it embodies values and conflicts in America, from abolition to the treatment of refugees.
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History The Storm (1920-1933)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt runs for vice president in 1920, but he contracts polio; while serving as governor of New York, Democrats turn to him as their presidential nominee for 1932.
Archival photos and footage illustrate the abuse and neglect taking place at institutions for people with intellectual disabilities during the 1960s.
American Masters Becoming Helen Keller
The life and legacy of Helen Keller, including how she used her celebrity to advocate for human rights and social justice for women, the poor and people with disabilities.
POV Shorts Le Frere
A story of familial sacrifice and the bonds of brotherhood centers around a paralyzed boy who dreams he is the hero of his favorite manga.
A French Village Your Name Is a Little Jewish
The town's sawmill owner is accused of being Jewish; local sympathizers attempt to help a Jewish family on the run.
Stories of people who have broken free from conventional jobs, and the strategies, mindsets and practical steps that helped them forge their own paths.
American Masters Becoming Helen Keller
The life and legacy of Helen Keller, including how she used her celebrity to advocate for human rights and social justice for women, the poor and people with disabilities.
POV Shorts Le Frere
A story of familial sacrifice and the bonds of brotherhood centers around a paralyzed boy who dreams he is the hero of his favorite manga.
Stories of people who have broken free from conventional jobs, and the strategies, mindsets and practical steps that helped them forge their own paths.
Citizen Nation The Hustle
Stakes are high as teams prepare for statewide civics competitions; only the winners will advance to the final round in Washington, D.C.
POV Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?
Nathan Law's fight for freedom in Hong Kong.
Stories From the Stage Into the Wild
Avesha's love for the outdoors is instilled by her father; Antonio turns a chaotic whale-watching trip into a memorable family adventure; Jenny chronicles her run across America.
On Story On Challengers: A Conversation With Justin Kuritzkes
Screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes discusses his process writing "Challengers."
To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé
All-female news analysis of issues and policy affecting the U.S.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
The Open Mind The Ruins of Winner-Take-All Governance and the Democratic Party's Dark Age
Author Lee Drutman talks about the urgency of electoral reform.
Stories and news from across Europe.
A look at the biggest issues in the world today, including how people are living with opportunity and the ever-growing risks of globalization.