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That remarkable discovery is the departure point for In Search of Human Origins, a three-hour Nova mini-series that airs on PBS next week. Over three consecutive nights, beginning Monday, Johanson himself is the tour guide on a journey through the physical and intellectual landscape of human evolution. Starting...
This year, for example, Sandel replaced thecreationism versus evolution in public schoolcurricula debate for the more relevant controversyconcerning gays in the military.
"Exhibits in those days were natural warehouses," said Ed G. Haack, the Director of Exhibits at the Museum of Comparative Zoology. "Today, we want them to be didactic, inspiring." And they are inspiring. The captions in the cases read like a zoological Jenny Holzer: "Fossils are geological stopwatches....The isolation...
Such frippery is superflous at the MCZ--the animals steal the show. Roommates Bonnie A. Pelly '96 and Bethany M. Lemann '96 came to the museum for a Biological Sciences 2 lab, and returned to check out the rest of the museum. "I liked the sperm whale's pelvic bones...
"In the old days, art history was very Western-focused and was based on the idea of progressive evolution--that Egyptian art led to Roman art which eventually led to twentieth-century art forms," Winter says.