How we got to now

Resource Information

The work How we got to now represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

How we got to now

Statement of responsibility

a Nutopia Ltd. production for PBS in association with OPB and BBC ; executive producers for Nutopia, Peter Lovering, Jane Root, Michael Jackson, and Steven Johnson ; series producer, Diene Petterle ; producer[s] and director[s], Nic Stacey, Julian Jones, Paul Olding

Contributor

• Johnson, Steven, 1968-
• Jackson, Michael, 1958 February 11-
• Lovering, Peter
• Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
• Olding, Paul, 1973-
• Petterle, Diene
• PBS Distribution (Firm)
• Root, Jane
• Oregon Public Broadcasting
• Stacey, Nic
• Nutopia (Firm)
• Jones, Julian
• British Broadcasting Corporation

Director

• Jones, Julian
• Olding, Paul, 1973-
• Stacey, Nic

Film distributor

• PBS Distribution (Firm)

Producer

• Root, Jane
• Petterle, Diene
• Olding, Paul, 1973-
• Stacey, Nic
• Lovering, Peter
• Jones, Julian
• Jackson, Michael, 1958 February 11-
• Johnson, Steven, 1968-

Production company

• British Broadcasting Corporation
• Oregon Public Broadcasting
• Nutopia (Firm)

Publisher

• Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Subject

• Inventions -- History
• Technological innovations -- History
• Technological innovations -- Social aspects
• Technology -- History
• Technology -- Social aspects
• Time measurements -- History
• Time measurements -- Social aspects
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Air conditioning -- History
• Air conditioning -- Social aspects
• Documentary television programs
• Documentary television programs
• Educational television programs
• Educational television programs
• Electric lighting -- History
• Electric lighting -- Social aspects
• Feature films
• Glass -- History
• Glass -- Social aspects
• Inventions -- Social aspects
• Inventors
• Nonfiction television programs
• Nonfiction television programs
• Public health -- History
• Public health -- Social aspects
• Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- History
• Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Social aspects
• Sanitary engineering -- History
• Sanitary engineering -- Social aspects
• Science television programs
• Science television programs
• Sound -- Recording and reproducing | History
• Sound -- Recording and reproducing | Social aspects

Genre

• Documentary television programs
• Educational television programs
• Feature films
• Nonfiction television programs
• Science television programs
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

Join best-selling author Steven Johnson to hear extraordinary stories behind remarkable ideas that made modern life possible, the unsung heroes who brought them about, and the unexpected and bizarre consequences each of these innovations triggered

Member of

• How we got to now (Television program)

Cataloging source

BDX

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Executive producers for Nutopia, Peter Lovering, Jane Root, Michael Jackson, and Steven Johnson ; series producer, Diene Petterle ; producers and directors, Nic Stacey, Julian Jones, Paul Olding

Date time place

Originally broadcast by PBS in 2014

Dewey number

338/.064

Intended audience

TV parental guidelines rating: Not rating

Language note

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)

LC call number

T14.5

LC item number

.J64 2014

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PerformerNote

Presenter, Steven Johnson

Runtime

360

Series statement

How We Got To Now

Technique

live action