An Evening With Bob Woodward and Robert Costa

It’s January 6th, the anniversary of the Capitol Insurrection, a day unprecedented since the civil war era.

Watch Bob veteran author and journalist Bob Woodward discuss his recent book, Peril, with Robert Costa, at the LBJ Presidential Library: learn about the Trump White House, and what lead to the dramatic events of the January 6th insurrection:

“The transition from President Donald J. Trump to President Joseph R. Biden Jr. stands as one of the most dangerous periods in American history. But as internationally bestselling author Bob Woodward and acclaimed reporter Robert Costa reveal for the first time, it was far more than just a domestic political crisis.

This classic study of Washington takes readers deep inside the Trump White House, the Biden White House, the 2020 campaign, and the Pentagon and Congress, with vivid, eyewitness accounts of what really happened.Peril is supplemented throughout with never-before-seen material from secret orders, transcripts of confidential calls, diaries, emails, meeting notes and other personal and government records, making for an unparalleled history.” – LBJ PresidentialLibrary

Run time: 43:32

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In the workshops of the potters of Hebron

Documentary film: You don’t choose to be a potter in Hebron – since time out of mind, this calling has been passed down from father to son. Many have abandoned the craft over the last few decades – although the products have diversified and orders are on the increase. Due to local taxation and transportation problems between the Palestinian territories and Israel the profession is becoming less and less viable.

Run time: 44:14


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Happy Thanksgiving! What’s the history of this traditional holiday?

History of Thanksgiving

The management team of Face Activities wishes a Happy Thanksgiving to all of our members who celebrate this traditional American Holiday! We hope you enjoy a joyful, bountiful holiday as safely as possible in these challenging times.

Learn about the history of the American Thanksgiving Holiday (History Channel / Youtube)

What is the history of this uniquely American holiday?

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MSRE: Alvin Weinberg’s Molten Salt Reactor Experiment – “Th” Thorium Documentary

Oak Ridge National Laboratory was the home of Alvin Weinberg’s Molten Salt Reactor Experiment. The MSRE proved that a fission reaction in molten fluoride salts could be contained in Hastelloy-N, and that a molten salt fueled reactor concept was viable.

Run time: 44:31

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