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A to Z: How Writing Changed the World

How the development of writing played a vital role in shaping world history, from the invention of paper to the printed book. (60 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Tue, 1/7 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Determined: Fighting Alzheimer's

Three women enroll in trials at the University of Wisconsin in hopes of finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease. (60 minutes)

Tue, 1/7 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Determined: Fighting Alzheimer's

Three women enroll in trials at the University of Wisconsin in hopes of finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease. (60 minutes)

Wed, 1/8 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Determined: Fighting Alzheimer's

Three women enroll in trials at the University of Wisconsin in hopes of finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease. (60 minutes)

Wed, 1/8 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Black Hole Apocalypse

Astrophysicist Janna Levin explores black hole science. (60 minutes)

Thu, 1/9 at 1:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Black Hole Apocalypse

Astrophysicist Janna Levin explores black hole science. (60 minutes)