WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:04.180 align:middle line:90% 00:00:04.180 --> 00:00:05.350 align:middle line:90% 9. 00:00:05.350 --> 00:00:08.380 align:middle line:84% United States, three years later. 00:00:08.380 --> 00:00:12.790 align:middle line:90% Denali, "First Female Ascent." 00:00:12.790 --> 00:00:14.290 align:middle line:90% Subzero gust. 00:00:14.290 --> 00:00:15.550 align:middle line:90% Summit. 00:00:15.550 --> 00:00:17.320 align:middle line:90% She's famished. 00:00:17.320 --> 00:00:20.526 align:middle line:84% But ecstasy, according to Hollywood, 00:00:20.526 --> 00:00:22.960 align:middle line:84% sells, so the film crews caught it-- 00:00:22.960 --> 00:00:24.850 align:middle line:90% what a climax! 00:00:24.850 --> 00:00:27.550 align:middle line:84% Barbara Washburn, in black and white-- 00:00:27.550 --> 00:00:30.040 align:middle line:90% a broad on top of the world. 00:00:30.040 --> 00:00:31.240 align:middle line:90% She waves. 00:00:31.240 --> 00:00:33.790 align:middle line:84% Gives the word, and Brad lowers her 00:00:33.790 --> 00:00:38.040 align:middle line:84% over the peak, cord-strung to his public summit, 00:00:38.040 --> 00:00:42.510 align:middle line:84% eclipsed for a blessed minute from the cameras above. 00:00:42.510 --> 00:00:44.700 align:middle line:90% Below-- cirrus. 00:00:44.700 --> 00:00:46.560 align:middle line:90% Ice-lacing air. 00:00:46.560 --> 00:00:51.060 align:middle line:84% This shot is all for her, and it's virga to boot-- 00:00:51.060 --> 00:00:54.340 align:middle line:90% O, to pee like a bird! 00:00:54.340 --> 00:00:57.570 align:middle line:84% Privacy widening, she lingers between God and the tundra 00:00:57.570 --> 00:01:01.560 align:middle line:84% floor, finding the border between nadir and zenith, 00:01:01.560 --> 00:01:06.240 align:middle line:84% a range's peaks and valleys in far air immersed, 00:01:06.240 --> 00:01:11.910 align:middle line:84% a feverish kite, a pale jet stream, a shivering. 00:01:11.910 --> 00:01:16.440 align:middle line:84% Odd, hiding inside the world's wide panorama, 00:01:16.440 --> 00:01:23.075 align:middle line:84% to be the first woman to epistle this sky, I am here. 00:01:23.075 --> 00:01:26.880 align:middle line:90% 00:01:26.880 --> 00:01:28.620 align:middle line:90% 10. 00:01:28.620 --> 00:01:32.340 align:middle line:90% 411 years earlier, Spain. 00:01:32.340 --> 00:01:37.190 align:middle line:90% "Katharine of Aragon, Divorced." 00:01:37.190 --> 00:01:39.140 align:middle line:90% I am the first. 00:01:39.140 --> 00:01:41.540 align:middle line:90% I am here. 00:01:41.540 --> 00:01:44.550 align:middle line:90% Thou art alone. 00:01:44.550 --> 00:01:47.090 align:middle line:90% O Griffith, I'm sick to death. 00:01:47.090 --> 00:01:50.390 align:middle line:90% My legs bow to the Earth. 00:01:50.390 --> 00:01:52.910 align:middle line:90% Go thy ways, Kate. 00:01:52.910 --> 00:01:56.090 align:middle line:84% Nothing but death shall divorce my dignities. 00:01:56.090 --> 00:01:58.520 align:middle line:90% The queen of earthly queens. 00:01:58.520 --> 00:02:03.140 align:middle line:84% His promises were, as he was then, mighty. 00:02:03.140 --> 00:02:05.210 align:middle line:90% We are a queen-- 00:02:05.210 --> 00:02:07.580 align:middle line:90% Good lady, make yourself mirth-- 00:02:07.580 --> 00:02:11.120 align:middle line:84% or long have dreamed so, we are the daughter of a king, 00:02:11.120 --> 00:02:12.650 align:middle line:90% certain. 00:02:12.650 --> 00:02:16.730 align:middle line:84% Would I have never trod this English earth. 00:02:16.730 --> 00:02:18.105 align:middle line:90% I can no more. 00:02:18.105 --> 00:02:20.480 align:middle line:84% Good Griffith, cause the musicians 00:02:20.480 --> 00:02:24.080 align:middle line:90% to play me that sad note. 00:02:24.080 --> 00:02:26.270 align:middle line:90% Be sad as we would make ye. 00:02:26.270 --> 00:02:30.020 align:middle line:84% Men's evil matters live in brass-- 00:02:30.020 --> 00:02:35.030 align:middle line:84% The times and titles are altered strangely with me-- 00:02:35.030 --> 00:02:39.670 align:middle line:90% their virtues we write in water. 00:02:39.670 --> 00:02:43.510 align:middle line:84% Be well contented to make your house our tower. 00:02:43.510 --> 00:02:49.930 align:middle line:84% My drops of tears I'll turn to sparks of fire. 00:02:49.930 --> 00:02:52.440 align:middle line:90% 411 years later. 00:02:52.440 --> 00:02:55.800 align:middle line:90% 11, Argentina. 00:02:55.800 --> 00:03:00.140 align:middle line:90% Buenos Aires, "Eva Proposes." 00:03:00.140 --> 00:03:05.840 align:middle line:84% Your drops of tears I'll turn to sparks of fire-- 00:03:05.840 --> 00:03:08.320 align:middle line:90% dry your eyes. 00:03:08.320 --> 00:03:11.830 align:middle line:84% What king begs for mercy from his generals? 00:03:11.830 --> 00:03:15.220 align:middle line:90% A messy coup this was, indeed. 00:03:15.220 --> 00:03:16.960 align:middle line:90% Have a gin. 00:03:16.960 --> 00:03:19.180 align:middle line:90% I tire of quiet tidying. 00:03:19.180 --> 00:03:25.240 align:middle line:84% All people require is some small controversy, some token. 00:03:25.240 --> 00:03:27.400 align:middle line:90% Do me this courtesy. 00:03:27.400 --> 00:03:30.730 align:middle line:84% In fencing, you aim for the heart. 00:03:30.730 --> 00:03:33.460 align:middle line:90% Desire what your people desire-- 00:03:33.460 --> 00:03:40.090 align:middle line:84% shirtless in chivalry-- they pull weeds, count beads, 00:03:40.090 --> 00:03:44.560 align:middle line:84% sin the better to see their neighbor's sin. 00:03:44.560 --> 00:03:47.320 align:middle line:90% Demand a rematch. 00:03:47.320 --> 00:03:49.060 align:middle line:90% Have another. 00:03:49.060 --> 00:03:50.590 align:middle line:90% Stand. 00:03:50.590 --> 00:03:55.060 align:middle line:84% Your practice is sufficient-- better on your knee. 00:03:55.060 --> 00:04:01.450 align:middle line:84% Fall's upon us, but spring is coming. 00:04:01.450 --> 00:04:03.600 align:middle line:90% Lie to me. 00:04:03.600 --> 00:04:06.123 align:middle line:90%