Search Results: Charlie

PROFESSOR CHARLIE

APRIL 2006

China's future lies in the hands of its children, who have in front of them the daunting task of taking 100% responsibility for supporting their families as a free-market economy replaces the former communist system. Hear how the children of AnWu's primary school are already preparing for their future.

A GOLDEN OLYMPICS

FEBRUARY 2010

The 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver were the most watched Winter Olympics in history. Charlie and Lucky had the chance to experience the event firsthand! A great short for sports and dog lovers alike.

CHARLIE IN RWANDA: AFTER A GORILLA ENCOUNTER

APRIL 2008

After the thrilling experience of seeing gorillas in the wild, Charlie thinks about this noble and powerful species that shares so much of their genetic makeup with humans. He deconstructs the myth of gorillas as violent animals and explains why they just might stand as a metaphor for what we as humans could — and perhaps should — be.

THE FAULT LINE

JUNE 2007

In the Occupied Territories of the West Bank, barriers to communication inevitably mean barriers to peace. In this compelling video, Charles Annenberg Weingarten and his crew make their first venture into the West Bank, landing in the contentious border town of Gilo. When Charlie attempts to interview an elderly woman — one of Gilo's last Palestinian holdouts — he quickly discovers that in such a politically charged landscape, communication is never neutral.

SNEAK PEEK: LIFE AFTER WARTIME

JULY 2010

explore went on a philanthropic fact-finding mission to Idaho to learn about soldiers dealing with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Over a year later, Charlie met with Christian and Joe to talk about the challenges of life after wartime. In this excerpt from the full interview, Joe Gracia describes living with "survivor guilt."