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Nim Tribute Website - THE STORY
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A tribute to my friend, Nim. I first met Nim in September 1977 when he was sent back to IPS (pictured). Nims return to Oklahoma was a big event which. Included television crews as well as several graduate students from Dr. Terraces project. During this time, I was a graduate student of Roger Fouts who worked within the psychology department at the University of Oklahoma. I. Grew into a lifelong friendship. In 1982, IPS could no longer afford funding, resulting in Ni. Which inspired a documentary film.
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The Last Stand of Nim Chimpsky | Frank
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The Last Stand of Nim Chimpsky. On April 29, 2012. Over the course of a few months, our class and our fellow Bees in Wingham, Ontario, read a book called Half Brother, written by Kenneth Oppel. We finished reading the book recently, and watched Project Nim. Which is the documentary. The project failed miserably. Nim. Image from: Arizona Public Media. While reading the book, the question of “Is Zan a person? 8221; arose. At this time, I stated:. The documentary was very interesting, and has definitely ari...
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Depot Docs Documentary Series: October 2011
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Depot Docs Documentary Series. Monday, October 31, 2011. Project NiM, Friday, Nov. 18th, 7:30pm. The story of a chimpanzee taken from its mother at birth and raised like a human child by a family in a brownstone on the upper West Side in the 1970s. Check out the trailer http:/ www.project-nim.com/. And book your tickets Project NIM at Depot Docs. Now at BrownPaperTickets.com! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). There was an error in this gadget. Project NiM, Friday, Nov. 18th, 7:30pm. Subscribe To Depot Docs.
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"Animals Are People Too" Film Festival – Open Your Eyes
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8220;Animals Are People Too” Film Festival. Kino Atlas, Sokolovská 371/1, Praha 8. A documentary film festival about the human-animal relationship, approaching animals as individuals. We will be screening Project Nim. The Ghosts in Our Machine. And Peaceable Kingdom: The Journey Home. 8212; for a number of these movies, this will be their Czech premiere! Ticket prices (per movie) are 80 CZK for the general population, 65 CZK for students, seniors, and people with the Czech ZTP card.
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True Films: Culture
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This makes his final “unveiling” or confession to them all the more painful, riveting, and uncomfortable even for viewers. Unlike the prank movie. This one has a point, and it is a complex, unexpected, and subtle point. Are the people who follow him really fools, is Kumare’s deceit really noble, and will the now enlightened disciples be furious or forgiving? The true parable is spellbinding, funny, moving, and profound. A must-see. 2012, 85 minutes. 3, Amazon Instant Video rental. Would it learn language?
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True Films: Wonders of the living world
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Wonders of the living world. This is an amazing film. What would happen if you raised a chimp as a human in an ordinary home and taught it sign language from infancy? Would it learn language? 2011, 93 minutes. Read more about the film at Wikipedia. November 22, 2012 at 5:00 am comments. Wonders of the living world. 2010, 78 minutes. Read more about the film at Wikipedia. May 9, 2011 at 2:18 pm comments. In category Wonders of the living world. The Ascent of Man. The Ascent of Man. 1972, 676 min. With 52 ...
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True Films: Project Nim
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Wonders of the living world. This is an amazing film. What would happen if you raised a chimp as a human in an ordinary home and taught it sign language from infancy? Would it learn language? 2011, 93 minutes. Read more about the film at Wikipedia. November 22, 2012 at 5:00 am comments. Wonders of the living world. Hard to believe / extraordinary. How to do it. Living history / reality survivors. People at work / inside view. Visual wit / cinematic poetry. Wackos / crazies / eccentrics. A Map for Saturday.
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Notes from the Porch Swing: Kingdom Animalia
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Notes from the Porch Swing. Thoughts on living lightly in Tucson, Arizona. Saturday, August 13, 2011. 8220;Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all. Living creatures.”. We went to see the film Project Nim. Article, "Dog Story,". Cites the philosopher Thomas Nagel on this topic, in Nagel's essay, "What Does It Feel Like to Be a Bat? To behave as a bat behaves. But that is not the question. I want to know what it is like for a. The New Yorker,. August 8, 2011).
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Notes from the Porch Swing: August 2011
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Notes from the Porch Swing. Thoughts on living lightly in Tucson, Arizona. Friday, August 26, 2011. On Yoga and Commitment-Phobia. What am I looking for, and am I going to find it in yoga? Maybe this speaks to a larger issue I struggle with: a hesitancy to believe thoroughly in anything. I try to avoid dogma in its many forms, even when disguised by things I believe in, like nature and science. Does this hesitancy keep me from fully investing myself in a course of study and spiritual development? Cites t...