Coming Up on Ball State PBS:

Wednesday, Jan 21 at 9 p.m.

What if asteroids, long feared as destroyers of life, were key to our existence? Explore a revolutionary theory that these violent collisions provided the essential ingredients – water, minerals, and energy – needed to jumpstart life on Earth.

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This pictures shows a galactic view of a volcanic surface, as its lava glows bright orange and red.

Saturday, Jan 24 at 9 p.m.

The Stones Are Speaking tells the inspiring story of how archaeologist Mike Collins, at great personal sacrifice, saved a looted piece of land in rural Texas that ultimately changed the story of the peopling of the Americas. It’s a tale of passion and perseverance and taking action for the greater good.

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An older man, wearing a blue work shirt, overalls, and a cowboy hat stands outside next to five stone artifacts that rest on a larger boulder.

Tuesday, Jan 27 at 9 p.m.

Learn about Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize-winning author of Night. After his internment at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp and liberation from Buchenwald, Wiesel became a journalist in France before immigrating to America.  Wiesel fought the “sin of indifference” by writing, teaching, speaking truth to power and championing for human rights.

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This is an old black and white photo of famous author Elie Wiesel.

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