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Movie poster for Donna Haraway Reads "The National Geographic" on Primates (1987)

Donna Haraway Reads "The National Geographic" on Primates

1987
28m

Overview

How does the "cultured" gorilla, i.e. Koko, come to represent universal man? Author and cultural critic Donna Haraway untangles the web of meanings, tracing what gets to count as nature, for whom and when, and how much it costs to produce nature at a particular moment in history for a particular group of people.

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