Please watch the movie first and then choose 5 of those 22 persons to explain
1. what each of those 5 people had to say
2. What are those people’s point of view in the film.
The name of the movie is Surviving Progress.
In the documentary Surviving Progress, we hear from:
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author/anthropologist Ronald Wright, on whose book the documentary was based
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psychologist Gary Marcus
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behaviourial scientist (the chimpanzee experimenter) Daniel Povinelli
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primate researcher Jane Goodall
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energy expert Vaclav Smil
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tour guide Chen Ming and his father professor Chen Changnian
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former political advisor to the Chinese Premier Victor Zhikai Gao
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author Margaret Atwood
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former Wall Street economist Michael Hudson
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former chief economist International Monetary Fund Simon Johnson
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Friends of the Congo’s Kambale Musavuli
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students in Sao Paulo, Brazil
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former Minister of the Environment, Brazil’s Marina Silva
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environmental police officer (IBAMA) Raquel Taitson-Quieroz
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sawmill operator Enio Beato
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workers of Colniza, Brazil
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geneticist/activist David Suzuki
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author Robert Wright
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physicist Stephen Hawking
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synthetic genomics biologist J. Craig Venter
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activist with ETC Group Jim Thomas
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writer/engineer Colin Beavan
Think about what each of these people had to say, and which interviews had the greatest impact on
you.