Delightful, shocking, informative, perpetually light-hearted while deadly-serious, at times almost moving… Ben Stein’s documentary on the “Big Science’s” resistance of “smart new ideas” in biology, physics and cosmology, is a must-see.
Stylistically, the film cuts back and forth from 50’s black-and-white film clips to recent interviews with some of the world’s leading scientists. The cut-away clips of Leave-It-To-Beaver-esque innocence and plastic smiles kept the audience chuckling the whole way through. (At least until the visit to Dakow.)
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