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11 films
Prolonged warfare has historically led to an increase in male births, a phenomenon linked to the "returning soldier effect" observed during and after World War II.
Research from political science, psychology, sociology, and experimental economics challenges the notion that humans are solely driven by self-interest.
Mums in the early 1970s are examined through children's perspectives, highlighting the contrast between stay-at-home and working mothers in Hackney.
John Duffy and Vic Green challenge traditional family roles as one embraces homemaking by choice and the other by circumstance, examined by sociologist Jacqueline Burgoyne.
Societal norms and historical perspectives shape perceptions of mental illness, as explored through case studies and expert insights from Europe and the United States.
One in six people worldwide lives in slums, where resilient communities create homes that reflect their cultural heritage amidst urban overcrowding.
In Karihatag, a small fishing village in the Philippines, 12-year-old Reyboy prepares to leave for the city to pursue his education as the rainy season begins.
Brutal gender selection practices under China's one-child policy highlight the severe implications of gendercide, as explored through various notorious crimes in Asia.
Conversations with sociologist Jean Pichette explore how the forced downtime during the COVID-19 crisis can reshape human existence and relationships.
The 60th anniversary parade of the People's Republic of China, filmed by Dan Chung, showcases national pride through vibrant displays of artistry and patriotism.
Terry H. Brooks, a former Guantanamo Bay guard, reflects on his experiences and advocates for the closure of the detention center while emphasizing freedom of speech.
