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Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Tóth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to his wife Erzsébet after being forced apart during wartime by shifting borders and regimes. On his own in a strange new country, László settles in Pennsylvania, where the wealthy and prominent industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren recognizes his talent for building. But power and legacy come at a heavy cost. [more inside]
posted by dnash on Jan 11, 2025 - 15 comments

Pilot Amelia Rennes and scientist James Glaisher find themselves in an epic fight for survival while attempting to make discoveries in a gas balloon.
posted by ellieBOA on Dec 22, 2019 - 3 comments

The true story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her struggles for equal rights, and the early cases of a historic career that lead to her nomination and confirmation as U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice.
posted by ellieBOA on Mar 27, 2019 - 2 comments

Host: Felicity Jones; Musical Guest: Sturgill Simpson [more inside]
posted by DizzyOnBugSpray on Jan 15, 2017 - 27 comments

A look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife. [more inside]
posted by joseph conrad is fully awesome on Nov 12, 2014 - 4 comments