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Category: Movie discussion
Andy Serkis's Caesar and the rest of the ape-men where wonderful, as was slow build of the story, but Franco's character, and the portrayal of science in the movie, seemed to have been written by a non-infinite group of monkeys with a non-infinite number of typewriters.
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Category: The Art/Science (Non?)Divide Building
Where does one draw the line between fun Sci-Fi and stuff that makes you cringe?
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Category: Nature as in Earth, as in Global, as in Global Issues Generally
Science Scout twitter feed So how come I've never seen this before? The infamous Kirk Cameron Banana YouTube clip? From what I can figure out, this is actually meant to be a serious attempt at describing creationist perfection. It's...
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Category: NatureLand: What They Used to Call the Environment
In search of, and for a compilation about, films on food, agriculture, and environment.
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Category: Movie discussion
Gender, technology, and a new documentary about their historical intersections...
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Category: Movie discussion
A blog post about a film about a biologist who was an artist...
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Category: Ethics Palace: Where ethical questions go to live or die
The book Rebuilt, by Michae Chorost, and the documentary Sound and Fury, by Josh Aronson, here re-considered. (This is a Bookshelf #1 revisitation and expansion.) ((No reason for mentioning Jerry Falwell, by the way. That was a typo.)) I finished...
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Category: The Art/Science (Non?)Divide Building
This is but a link to an interesting summary article about the topic of scientists (physicists) in film. It's by Sidney Perkowitz, who teaches at Emory, and who I've seen speak at the meetings of and know has long been...
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Category: Movie discussion
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Category: The Film Building
Hello, those of you from boingboing.net. Please take a moment to peruse the site. In a nutshell, this is a site that is all about looking at things from both the humanist and scientific perspectives. The World's Fair is run...
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