James Burke Connections, Ep. 1 "The Trigger Effect"
Why it was recommended
It's a masterpiece of popular science production made better with the grainy film patina of the 70s and 80s.
Strong recommendationDoubleDerper · Original
What it covers
The first episode of James Burke's 1978 BBC series Connections traces modern dependence on complex technological networks, starting with the 1965 New York blackout, and moves. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- DRS_Education
- Length
- 49 min 22 sec
- Year
- 2019