1. New York: Part 6 - The City of Tomorrow
Aired: Sep 10, 2001Reveals the immense new forces that were unleashed in New York.
American Experience
Season 14 Episode 12: Ulysses S. Grant: Part 2
Mathematics genius John Nash recalls his bout with schizophrenia (the subject dramatized in the Oscar-winning film "A Beautiful Mind"). Nash is joined by his wife, Alicia; son John Stier; colleagues; and author Sylvia Nasar, who wrote the book from which the movie was adapted. They (and narrator Liev Schreiber) recall Nash's prodigious intellect, arrogant demeanor and odd behavior. He developed his "equilibrium point" theory as a student, but then lost his own equilib...
