I happened to be watching late night TV over here in France, (I’m in Europe for a couple months) and I caught this on the BBC channel.
It’s called Parallel World, Parallel Lives a documentary following Mark Everett, the son of Hugh Everett, the scientist who discovered Parallel Worlds or realities. And get this! Mark is also in a big indie band, called Eels . Really interesting documentary where Mark embarks on an adventure to the east coast to learn about what exactly his father discovered and more importantly who his father was.
Here’s a quote from the film. ” One morning in 1982, when he was 18 years old, Hugh Everett’s son Mark discovered his father’s body at their Virginia home. (Mark’s mother and sister, Liz, were away.) Hugh, just 51, had had a fatal heart attack. Here was the first time that Mark could ever remember having physical contact with his father… “
This is the only place I could find it streaming, you do have to have veoh membership to view the whole thing but you can catch the first 5 min!
Watch Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives [Part 2]
Tags: bbc, education, eels, hughes everett, mechanics, nova, parallel worlds, quantum