HUM 110: Technology and Society (Humanities)

Documentary
Kirby Dick's exposé about the American movie ratings board.

Documentary
Unprecedented access to the New York Times newsroom yields a complex view of the transformation of a media landscape fraught with both peril and opportunity.

Documentary
Explores the future of the credit-card industry as it faces new regulations and the possibility of a consumer finance protection agency.

Biography, Documentary
Looks not only at how his talent, his style, and his imagination have shaped all of our lives, but also at the influences that shaped and molded the man himself.

Documentary, History
Presents Jared Diamond's theory on why there is disparity between those with advanced technology and those living primitively. He argues it is due to the acquisition of guns and steel and the changes brought about by germs.

Documentary
A coal mining corporation and a tiny community vie for the last great mountain in Appalachia in a battle for the future of energy that affects us all.

Documentary
Follow the Manhattan-based Beavan family as they abandon their high consumption 5th Avenue lifestyle and try to live a year while making no net environmental impact.

Documentary
Examines the impact of technological innovations on the current generation of youth.

Documentary
While being treated for hemophilia, 10,000 people, including children, were infected with HIV and 15,000 contracted hepatitis.