What do high fives, fashion and parrots have in common? Acclaimed theater director and neurologist Jonathan Miller examines imitation in culture, how humans and animals copy each other. He’s hosting a panel of biologists, psychologists, and philosophers in a day-long symposium called “Doing Likewise.”
The Convention of Conventions
Scott Silliman, professor of the Practice of Law at the Duke University School of Law, as well as Executive Director of the Law School's Center on Law, Ethics and National Security
- how does international law relate to detainees at Guantanamo Bay
» Scott ...
- how does international law relate to detainees at Guantanamo Bay
» Scott ...
Copycats and Dogs
Jonathan Miller,
- what high fives, fashion and parrots have in common
» "Doing Likewise", a symposium at the NYU Institute for the Humanities
- what high fives, fashion and parrots have in common
» "Doing Likewise", a symposium at the NYU Institute for the Humanities
Fault Lines
Steve Coll, contributor to the New Yorker
- on the unexpected effects of the Pakistan earthquake
» "Letter from Kashmir" by Steve Coll in the New Yorker
- on the unexpected effects of the Pakistan earthquake
» "Letter from Kashmir" by Steve Coll in the New Yorker
Do Small Theaters Matter?
Allan Buchman, artistic director and founder of The Culture Project
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Evangeline Morphos, independent theater producer in New York, lecturer in Theatre and Director of Television Studies at Columbia University
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Scott Elliott, artistic director of The New Group and director of "Abigail's Party"
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Evangeline Morphos, independent theater producer in New York, lecturer in Theatre and Director of Television Studies at Columbia University
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Scott Elliott, artistic director of The New Group and director of "Abigail's Party"
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Photo File: Imitation and Independent Theater
Jonathan Miller setting BL listeners straight on the different between imitation and emulation
Evangeline Morphos, Scott Elliott and Allan Buchman herald good times for independent theater ...