Join best-selling author Steven Johnson to discover extraordinary stories behind six remarkable ideas that made modern life possible, the unsung heroes who brought them about and the unexpected and bizarre consequences each of these innovations triggered.

Episodes include:

Clean - Learn how clean water has changed our world and the way we live our lives.

Time - Discover how time advanced navigation, technology, travel and the way we work.

Glass - Uncover a link between art, science and global communication: glass.

Light - See how light has altered sleeping patterns, architecture and more.

Cold - Examine the effects of man's mastery of cold on food, Hollywood, and even politics.

Sound - Explore the impact of sound in the world of medicine and our lives today.

Special Bonus Feature includes:

- Bonus interview with host Steven Johnson!

If you would like to win a copy of this incredible new Blu-ray, just answer this question about author Steven Johnson: Johnson is the author of nine books, largely on the intersection of science, technology, and personal experience. He has also co-created three influential web sites: the pioneering online magazine FEED, the Webby Award-winning community site, Plastic.com, and most recently ... which-named web site?!

Send us your answers and if you're correct you'll be in the running to win one of these new DVDs! Just send us an e:mail here before May 1st with your answer and the subject title CONTEST: HOW WE GOT TO NOW Blu-Rays to: exclusivemagazine@flash.net