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A Sense of Wonder ()

directed by Christopher Monger
featuring Kaiulani Lee

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A Sense of Wonder - Christopher Monger
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Groundbreaking environmentalist Rachel Carson published her revolutionary tome Silent Spring in 1962, a mere two years before her death from cancer at the relatively young age of 56. In the interim, Carson - who sustained a reputation as a deliberately private and reclusive woman - was forced into an uncomfortable public role as a critic of the use of carcinogenic pesticides. This deeply intimate documentary finds the woman reacting with a mixture of anger and drollness to the attacks against her by the press, the United ...

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Michelle L M

Nov 29, 2012

Carson's healing wonder

An excellent portrayal of Rachel Carson and her life's dedication to uncovering the commercial chemical polution crisis in the US and her strength in facing the attacks on her by the chemical industry. The Special features: A Visit with Stewart Udall was interesting, but the Visit with Roger was better left out of the program: Roger was pretty clueless about ecology and the pollution crisis exposed by Carson.

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