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Pounding the tarmac through the seasons, a band of runners is challenged with intimate questions. Before long, the runners drop their guards and confess to their deepest anxieties and greatest hopes. These candid confessions give the viewer a rare glimpse into the luminous lives that lie behind the street’s anonymous bustle.
Directors and Producers: Matan Rochlitz, Ivo Gormley
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Thinkers and theories
Henri Bergson on why the existence of things precedes their possibility
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Ageing and death
Demystifying death – a palliative care specialist’s practical guide to life’s end
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Future of technology
Is this the future of space travel? Take a luxury ‘cruise’ across the solar system
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Metaphysics
Why mathematical truths exist with or without minds to consider them
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Stories and literature
A French Creole folktale nearly lost to time is given new, gorgeously animated life
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Food and drink
Is a ‘gastronomic society’ dinner the height of decadence, or an act of artistry?
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Computing and artificial intelligence
Struggling to learn how to do a backflip, Nikita takes on an unusual training regimen
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Personality
Why cleaning up crime scenes requires a rare mix of grit and empathy
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Ecology and environmental sciences
From helicopter flybys to trail cameras, there’s no one way to count a wolf
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