Journey of the universe [videorecording (DVD)] / produced and directed by Patsy Northcutt [and] David Kennard ; written by Brian Thomas Swimme [and] Mary Evelyn Tucker ; Northcutt Productions ; InCA Productions ; KQED Presents ; Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies.
Companion book published by Yale University Press. Host, Brian Thomas Swimme.
Contents:
A new story -- Beginning of the universe -- The formation of galaxies & stars -- Birth of the solar system -- Life's emergence -- The living earth -- Learning & senses -- Death & passion -- The origin of the human -- Symbolic consciousness -- Controlling nature -- Our journey forward.
Summary:
Journey of the universe guides us through an elegant telling of the ways in which galaxies and stars, planets and living organisms emerged within the vast drama of the universe, from the origins of life to our present challenges. Today the survival of species and entire ecosystems depends upon the choices humans make.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.