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But "Wild Minds: What Animals Really Think" is not a complete success.
Why don't humans use song as their primary vehicle for communication?" Hauser asks in "Wild Minds".
George Page's otherwise exemplary review of Marc D. Hauser's "Wild Minds" (March 12) includes a brief discussion of extinction that should not go unchallenged.
In Wild Minds: What Animals Really Think, by Marc D. Hauser (Owl/ Holt, $15), a noted psychologist and neurologist reports on the surprising communicative abilities of a wide variety of animals, from dolphins to honeybees.
But we did not need science to tell us this; all we needed was a dictionary.Similarly, in his readable account of the latest research on animal minds, "Wild Minds" (Henry Holt; 2000), Marc Hauser dismisses the questions, "do animals think?" and "are animals conscious?" as unhelpful and "vague".
Like other wild minds out there, my creativity is off the charts, as people tell me.
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When it comes to art and art galleries, Chelsea is the land of wild, mind-bending discrepancies.
There is mischief everywhere from this staid man with a wild mind, who understood the discreet charm of the bourgeoisie from the inside.
"As the days passed and I put myself in the hawk's wild mind to tame her, my humanity was burning away," Macdonald writes, in a memoir which has garnered her the highest of praise from reviewers.
'I was tipsy with it before I began,' she writes, 'and roaring drunk by the end.' Over five elemental sections - Earth, Ice ('as if it were an element in its own right, which, in landscape, it is'), Water, Fire and Air, and with a 'Wild Mind' coda - Griffiths travels the globe in an epic trek in which she invests everything she has.
"Wild mind" writing encourages us to see language for experience in a more immediate way.
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