Poetics of Cinema
Filmmaker Hisham Bizri turns everyday life into visual poetry with an emotional pulse. In April it was announced that he won the 2008-2009 Rome Prize. Learn more
August 19, 2008
July 3, 2008
The Giving Trees
By reading the details of a landscape, physical geographer Suzy Ziegler helps Minnesota make sound decisions about preserving and maximizing the quality of undeveloped land. Learn more
April 4, 2008
Drinking from the Fire Hose
These days, medical information and health news coverage is everywhere—online, on television, on magazine covers. But are we parched in the deluge? Learn more
July 27, 2007
Deep Impact
Neuroscientist Dan Kersten works to understand how the space in front of us is processed visually by the brain, allowing us to negotiate on a second-to-second basis—driving a car through traffic, maneuvering a pen over paper, dribbling a basketball toward a net. Learn more.