The Dolphin House
In 1965, Dr. John C. Lilly and Margaret Howe attempted to bridge the interspecies communication gap by teaching dolphins English. Their methods, as bizarre as the objective itself, has been the subject of fascination, ridicule, and hero worship ever since.
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Original music by Ryan Probert:
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Photos “John C. Lilly and Friend” & “The Dolphin That Jumped Over John C. Lilly” by Malcolm Brenner: http://malcolmbrenner.com/
Credit for art that appears in the following timestamps are to artist James Bigtwin:
00:15–John C. Lilly website with Pulsator, 1996-2023
38:15–Future Communications Laboratory, NYC, 1999
40:55–Lilly painting gouache collage, 30x60in; photo by Vincent Huang, 1997-1998
43:45–Future Communications Laboratory, NYC, 1999
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