Millions of Americans have taken antidepressants for many years. What happens when it’s time to stop? (Source: The New Yorker)
Revenge of the Bacteria: Why We’re Losing the War
Bacteria are rebelling. They’re turning the tide against antibiotics by outsmarting our wonder drugs. This video explores the surprising reasons. (Source: New York Times Video) Related: Article: A Mysterious Infection, Spanning the Globe in a Climate of Secrecy
Kid Cudi: How a Misfit from Cleveland Impacted Hip Hop
“All I wanted to do was help kids not feel alone, and stop committing suicide,” says Cudi at the end of this new short documentary from filmmaker Jake Zeeman. From Zeeman: “Over the past decade, Kid Cudi has changed the…
The Atomic Soldiers
This week’s Op-Doc is “The Atomic Soldiers”. Morgan Knibbe’s haunting oral history of the United States’ nuclear weapons testing program in the 1950s and ‘60s. As many as 400,000 American servicemen took part in those tests — experiencing nuclear blasts…
Willie Nelson and Sons Detail Unbreakable Family Bond
For many years, Willie Nelson worried that he wasn’t a great father. “I’ve been gone most of the time,” he admits of his grueling lifelong touring schedule. “They had their mother there, and I wasn’t there. So there were those situations, but…