Once in a while, an adventure documentary comes along that’s something more than just an adventure documentary. You now have the good fortune of watching “Arctic Alchemy” on the LA Times website. The documentary runs nearly thirty minutes and becomes a character study of adventurer-scientist Roman Dial. Way back in the day, as a twenty year…
A Must Watch Doc: “Arctic Alchemy”
Roman Dial (background): A one-of-a-kind featured in the short-doc "Arctic Alchemy." (Screenshot: "Arctic Alchemy."
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