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Reich: Three Tales

2002-05-12 · 66 min · ★ 8.5

Music · Documentary

"Three Tales" is a video music work by American composer Steve Reich and video artist Beryl Korot. It is set in three "Acts", each depicting a technological advance of the 20th century and its negative implications on humanity: the dirigible airship Hindenburg and its explosion; the Atom Bomb and its testing on Bikini Atoll; and Dolly the sheep, first successful genetic cloning of a mammal.

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Beryl Korot
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Richard DawkinsRichard DawkinsSelf
Kevin WarwickKevin WarwickSelf
Freya von MoltkeSelf
Steven PinkerSteven PinkerSelf
Robert PollackSelf
Ruth DeechSelf
Adin SteinsaltzSelf
James WatsonJames WatsonSelf
Joshua GetzlerSelf
Gina Kolata
Ray KurzweilRay Kurzweil
Stephen Jay GouldSelf
Cynthia BreazealSelf
Jaron LanierJaron LanierSelf
Bill JoySelf
Sherry TurkleSelf
Marvin MinskySelf
Rodney BrooksSelf
Henri AtlanSelf

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