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...infinite number of monkeys in front of an infinite number of typewriters, would any of them produce the script of Hamlet? Last month, British researchers tried to get part of an answer to that age-old question when they put a computer inside a cage of monkeys at a zoo in southwest England. The answer: Five pages consisting mostly of the letter “S,” and after the monkeys had finished attacking it, one wrecked computer...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, | Title: People, Not Parrots | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...could have told his story from the perspective of a woman or of a baboon in a zoo,” says Golden’s best friend Anders...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Geisha Author Golden Found Asian Passion as Undergraduate | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

...another to build what they called the “Pig Palace.” They owned a cat called Meez, an iguana that lived in the closet, as well as a family of white mice. My mother was there too, drawn in to the zoo by a rather inexplicable attraction to a version of my father in dark glasses and hair so huge it doesn’t fit in the yearbook photo that now gathers dust with my baby teeth and first grade poetry. Seen dimly through the warm light of memory, this campus was a crazy, permissive...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, | Title: My Father's Dorm Room | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

...Number of excess lions a zoo in Bangladesh plans to release into the country's rain forest, which has no native lion population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...ZOO. The state of a home after mother has been absent for more than a day. And everyone is hungry for her return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Working Mother's Day, from A to Z | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

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