Light at the Edge of the World - 1 ª Season

45min

2007

Documentary

4 episodes

0 min. per episode

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An intrepid ethnobotanist uncovers forgotten cultures, battling modernity's encroachment while seeking wisdom in their ancient traditions.

Episodes

S1 E1 - Peru: Sacred Geography

S1 E2 - Polynesia: Wayfinders

S1 E3 - Himalayas: Science of the Mind

S1 E4 - Arctic: Hunters of the Northern Ice

Ethnobotanist Wade Davis (Serpent and the Rainbow) travels the world documenting cultures that are disappearing. This includes Inuit hunters, Buddhist monks, Polynesia, and what is left of the Incas. It appears that Mr. Davis believes cultural diversity is important to human-kind and provides us with examples of alternate examples to solve problems.