1 00:02:33,825 --> 00:02:35,409 The child needs for a break? 2 00:04:39,000 --> 00:04:42,688 Fan tree Ginkgo Biloba (scientific name) 3 00:06:05,629 --> 00:06:06,879 - Thank you. - Please. 4 00:06:07,045 --> 00:06:08,587 It's a local beer. 5 00:06:09,020 --> 00:06:11,770 Welcome to our faculty, Professor Wong. 6 00:06:12,280 --> 00:06:13,405 Thank you. 7 00:06:13,837 --> 00:06:16,005 - Cheers! - Cheers! 8 00:06:22,920 --> 00:06:24,920 How was the trip? 9 00:06:25,655 --> 00:06:27,447 Don't you suffer from jet lag? 10 00:06:28,411 --> 00:06:29,786 It's not that bad. 11 00:06:30,208 --> 00:06:31,208 Well. 12 00:06:32,147 --> 00:06:33,397 Good evening. 13 00:06:33,482 --> 00:06:37,068 Sorry for the delay. I confused the name of the restaurant. 14 00:06:38,499 --> 00:06:41,293 Greetings. My name is Jule. 15 00:06:41,558 --> 00:06:45,311 I'll be his assistant, if necessary also his interpreter. 16 00:06:47,632 --> 00:06:49,883 I'm doing a PhD in neuroscience. 17 00:06:50,015 --> 00:06:53,183 I studied thoroughly his research. 18 00:06:53,806 --> 00:06:56,181 Maybe it's better if we speak in English? 19 00:07:00,653 --> 00:07:03,071 My Cantonese Is it really that bad? 20 00:07:03,648 --> 00:07:04,940 I'm so sorry. 21 00:07:05,773 --> 00:07:09,818 I got this assignment saying I spoke Cantonese. 22 00:07:09,922 --> 00:07:12,049 But I really just speak it with my grandmother. 23 00:07:13,291 --> 00:07:15,334 His Cantonese isn't bad. 24 00:07:17,614 --> 00:07:21,367 I'm a big fan of his research work. 25 00:07:21,553 --> 00:07:23,178 I'll do my best. 26 00:07:23,315 --> 00:07:24,148 Excuse me. 27 00:07:25,665 --> 00:07:26,720 Thank you. 28 00:07:26,813 --> 00:07:27,853 Enjoy your meal. 29 00:07:29,547 --> 00:07:31,547 It's the local specialty. 30 00:08:15,021 --> 00:08:15,979 Ready? 31 00:08:19,474 --> 00:08:20,685 I am fine. 32 00:08:22,031 --> 00:08:24,077 Yes, I'm really good. 33 00:08:25,296 --> 00:08:27,380 I need a projector for tomorrow. 34 00:08:29,530 --> 00:08:31,573 I already wrote it at university. 35 00:08:34,044 --> 00:08:36,712 No. No, thanks. I find the way alone. 36 00:08:37,335 --> 00:08:38,775 It's very kind of you, 37 00:08:39,138 --> 00:08:40,263 but it's not necessary. 38 00:08:40,415 --> 00:08:41,642 See you tomorrow. 39 00:10:33,849 --> 00:10:35,007 Good morning. 40 00:10:42,512 --> 00:10:44,637 Surely you have already seen it this model many times. 41 00:10:44,804 --> 00:10:48,304 After all, it represents the central theme of your studies. 42 00:10:49,164 --> 00:10:52,595 Some will dedicate themselves to it for a lifetime. 43 00:10:53,637 --> 00:10:56,429 Well, then tell me: what is this? 44 00:10:56,804 --> 00:10:58,262 A human brain. 45 00:10:59,175 --> 00:11:03,800 Well, it's actually just a cute little piece of colored plastic. 46 00:11:06,512 --> 00:11:10,054 Everything we study should be viewed similarly. 47 00:11:10,512 --> 00:11:13,845 Research is nothing else what a series of attempts 48 00:11:14,012 --> 00:11:17,512 to find metaphors to the phenomena of the world. 49 00:11:19,012 --> 00:11:21,387 Please turn everyone off electronic devices. 50 00:11:22,887 --> 00:11:24,470 I would like to show you something. 51 00:11:45,095 --> 00:11:48,179 You are focused right now on this item. 52 00:11:48,845 --> 00:11:50,012 The light is intense, 53 00:11:50,179 --> 00:11:52,637 you are not exposed to any other visual stimulus. 54 00:11:53,262 --> 00:11:55,887 this is the default setting of the adult brain. 55 00:11:56,637 --> 00:11:59,095 We call it "spotlight consciousness." 56 00:12:00,679 --> 00:12:02,820 We perceive the world that surrounds us 57 00:12:02,845 --> 00:12:07,262 in a sequence of quick and focused moments. 58 00:12:07,929 --> 00:12:11,595 Until recently it was thought that it was the same for children, 59 00:12:11,762 --> 00:12:14,137 only on a more basic level. 60 00:12:14,720 --> 00:12:16,512 But our research 61 00:12:16,679 --> 00:12:18,262 prove the opposite. 62 00:12:28,262 --> 00:12:30,679 Pass the ball in the direction you prefer. 63 00:12:33,845 --> 00:12:35,137 Continue. 64 00:12:46,887 --> 00:12:48,345 You see, 65 00:12:48,512 --> 00:12:50,679 in this glow which moves slowly 66 00:12:50,887 --> 00:12:53,429 the boundaries between the seen and the unseen, 67 00:12:54,137 --> 00:12:56,637 between what is perceived and what is not, 68 00:12:56,804 --> 00:12:58,179 they are fluid. 69 00:12:59,470 --> 00:13:02,054 Here it is not a question of limits, 70 00:13:02,929 --> 00:13:04,929 nor separation. 71 00:13:07,429 --> 00:13:11,054 It's about being a part of continuity. 72 00:13:13,387 --> 00:13:17,137 What you are experiencing now that's exactly what we, 73 00:13:17,512 --> 00:13:19,095 I and the other researchers, 74 00:13:19,262 --> 00:13:22,429 let's imagine that's the way where newborns see the world. 75 00:13:23,929 --> 00:13:27,345 We call it "lantern consciousness." 76 00:13:28,554 --> 00:13:31,595 When we adults we focus on something, 77 00:13:31,762 --> 00:13:35,595 areas of the brain not directly involved go out. 78 00:13:36,845 --> 00:13:40,762 For us, therefore, to concentrate it means excluding everything else. 79 00:13:42,262 --> 00:13:45,429 When newborns instead they find themselves faced with something new, 80 00:13:45,595 --> 00:13:47,304 or interesting, 81 00:13:47,470 --> 00:13:49,345 they do exactly the opposite. 82 00:13:49,679 --> 00:13:51,429 They don't turn anything off. 83 00:13:51,595 --> 00:13:55,387 Indeed, much of their brain is activated. 84 00:13:55,554 --> 00:13:59,179 They observe the new phenomenon in its entirety, 85 00:13:59,345 --> 00:14:02,054 in every imaginable context. 86 00:14:09,179 --> 00:14:11,179 Let's look at this example: 87 00:14:12,262 --> 00:14:15,804 a man of fifty and a six-month-old baby. 88 00:14:16,429 --> 00:14:19,762 We relied on both a completely new task, 89 00:14:19,929 --> 00:14:22,304 which required their full attention. 90 00:14:23,012 --> 00:14:27,512 We compared their brain activity before and during execution. 91 00:14:28,220 --> 00:14:30,929 We expected similar changes. 92 00:14:31,595 --> 00:14:33,887 We were very wrong. 93 00:14:35,054 --> 00:14:36,179 Do you see? 94 00:14:38,512 --> 00:14:40,887 The difference is impressive, right? 95 00:14:43,220 --> 00:14:45,512 The brain waves of the newborn they are similar to those 96 00:14:45,762 --> 00:14:48,137 of those who are in deep meditation. 97 00:14:48,762 --> 00:14:52,179 Or even under the influence 98 00:14:52,429 --> 00:14:54,179 of certain psychedelic substances. 99 00:14:56,054 --> 00:14:59,387 You could say that newborns they are perpetually "facts". 100 00:15:00,145 --> 00:15:04,159 It is a state that scientists they hope to achieve 101 00:15:04,498 --> 00:15:07,324 in their rare moments of intuition. 102 00:22:29,041 --> 00:22:30,121 Good morning. 103 00:22:31,420 --> 00:22:32,787 Good morning. 104 00:22:45,226 --> 00:22:47,853 «Describe Linnaeus' system.» Carl Linnaeus, 105 00:22:47,890 --> 00:22:50,225 Swedish botanist, born in 1707... 106 00:22:50,250 --> 00:22:51,584 One moment. 107 00:22:52,406 --> 00:22:55,700 Questions, with permission, we do them. 108 00:22:56,543 --> 00:22:58,168 Excuse me, professor. 109 00:22:58,193 --> 00:23:01,237 I see you have completed higher studies 110 00:23:01,262 --> 00:23:03,680 in a prestigious Swiss institute. 111 00:23:04,442 --> 00:23:09,154 By chance they taught her Latin too? 112 00:23:09,179 --> 00:23:10,660 Yes, professor. 113 00:23:10,987 --> 00:23:14,047 I graduated in Latin with full marks... 114 00:23:14,072 --> 00:23:15,981 I think he's in the habit 115 00:23:16,006 --> 00:23:19,314 to provide more information than how many are asked of him. 116 00:23:20,711 --> 00:23:21,753 Isn't that so? 117 00:23:23,382 --> 00:23:28,345 She must be quite wealthy, 118 00:23:29,047 --> 00:23:32,488 if her family was able to send her to study in Switzerland. 119 00:23:32,591 --> 00:23:37,387 Like my esteemed professors they know well, 120 00:23:37,840 --> 00:23:41,430 currently no German high schools issues diplomas to girls. 121 00:23:41,461 --> 00:23:43,380 "At the moment." 122 00:23:44,255 --> 00:23:49,133 Here we find ourselves in front to a real little feminist. 123 00:23:52,429 --> 00:23:56,896 Well. If, in addition to housekeeping and sewing, 124 00:23:57,287 --> 00:24:01,544 in that famous Swiss institute they also taught her Latin, 125 00:24:01,569 --> 00:24:06,614 would you be kind enough to tell us the name of Carl Linnaeus 126 00:24:07,388 --> 00:24:09,264 in its original form? 127 00:24:10,507 --> 00:24:13,213 Carl Nilsson Linnaeus. 128 00:24:14,667 --> 00:24:17,085 So... is that all there is to it? 129 00:24:18,026 --> 00:24:20,319 You have nothing else to say about Linnaeus? 130 00:24:22,942 --> 00:24:24,109 Yes, I have more to say. 131 00:24:27,813 --> 00:24:30,688 But I await your questions. 132 00:24:32,431 --> 00:24:36,434 She seems a little sulky today, miss. 133 00:24:36,517 --> 00:24:39,140 Or maybe this is his usual tone? 134 00:24:40,154 --> 00:24:44,881 With the utmost respect, Professor, I await your questions on the topic. 135 00:24:51,799 --> 00:24:57,178 Could you tell us the title of Linnaeus' second work? 136 00:24:58,075 --> 00:24:59,742 Species Plantarum. 137 00:25:00,238 --> 00:25:02,989 The full title is {\i1}Species Plantarum,{\i0} 138 00:25:03,108 --> 00:25:05,067 {\i1}exhibentes plantas rite cognitas,{\i0} 139 00:25:05,158 --> 00:25:07,953 {\i1}ad generates relatas, cum differentiis specialis,{\i0} 140 00:25:08,345 --> 00:25:10,843 {\i1}nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis,{\i0} 141 00:25:10,868 --> 00:25:12,143 {\i1}locis natalibus,{\i0} 142 00:25:12,168 --> 00:25:14,657 {\i1}secundum systema sexuale digestas.{\i0} 143 00:25:17,750 --> 00:25:18,958 Correct. 144 00:25:19,109 --> 00:25:20,317 Excellent. 145 00:25:22,406 --> 00:25:26,827 And what is the fundamental principle of the Linnaean system? 146 00:25:26,918 --> 00:25:31,755 What was his system based on? of plant classification? 147 00:25:31,859 --> 00:25:35,236 He was the first to distinguish plants based on sex. 148 00:25:35,381 --> 00:25:38,132 For this he assigned Greek names to the various species. 149 00:25:38,191 --> 00:25:40,859 Like Monandria. Diandria. 150 00:25:40,884 --> 00:25:42,051 - Polyandry. - Excellent. 151 00:25:43,236 --> 00:25:44,945 She prepared really well. 152 00:25:44,970 --> 00:25:49,432 It's a pleasure to come across in such precise knowledge. 153 00:25:49,529 --> 00:25:53,782 You can translate the Greek terms for us what did you mention just now? 154 00:25:57,241 --> 00:26:01,702 Well, they relate to the number of plants 155 00:26:02,234 --> 00:26:04,944 with which a plant comes into contact during playback. 156 00:26:05,631 --> 00:26:07,674 Can you be more specific? 157 00:26:10,853 --> 00:26:14,398 - Monandria is when a plant... - A plant? 158 00:26:16,791 --> 00:26:17,511 Well, 159 00:26:17,536 --> 00:26:20,663 - the original Greek term... - Yes? 160 00:26:23,103 --> 00:26:27,068 Professor, you are questioning me on the Linnaean system 161 00:26:27,093 --> 00:26:29,208 or on Greek etymology? 162 00:26:33,704 --> 00:26:39,000 Son, you could give me the book we are talking about? 163 00:26:46,338 --> 00:26:48,213 Here it is, professor. 164 00:26:48,371 --> 00:26:49,788 Well, let's see. 165 00:26:51,826 --> 00:26:54,411 I quote Linnaeus verbatim. 166 00:26:55,626 --> 00:26:58,295 «The petals play no role in reproduction, 167 00:26:58,406 --> 00:27:00,783 but they only act as a thalamus, 168 00:27:00,839 --> 00:27:03,674 that the Creator has prepared with such magnificence, 169 00:27:04,541 --> 00:27:08,771 adorned with precious curtains and perfumed with inebriating fragrances, 170 00:27:08,796 --> 00:27:11,706 so that bride and groom can celebrate their wedding 171 00:27:11,731 --> 00:27:14,399 with the utmost solemnity. 172 00:27:14,625 --> 00:27:17,543 When the thalamus is thus prepared, 173 00:27:17,568 --> 00:27:21,835 the time comes for the groom to hold his beloved bride close to him, 174 00:27:21,860 --> 00:27:24,111 and for the bride to give herself to him.» 175 00:27:27,185 --> 00:27:27,885 Ora. 176 00:27:28,888 --> 00:27:30,263 Am I embarrassing her? 177 00:27:31,800 --> 00:27:32,558 No. 178 00:27:34,704 --> 00:27:35,425 No? 179 00:27:36,824 --> 00:27:37,645 Well. 180 00:27:38,064 --> 00:27:42,317 Since this is a university and not a tea lounge. 181 00:27:42,435 --> 00:27:44,812 There's no time to blush here. 182 00:27:46,287 --> 00:27:49,414 So let's try again, shall we? 183 00:27:49,952 --> 00:27:51,453 Monandria? 184 00:27:53,822 --> 00:27:56,031 A man and a woman in the bed. 185 00:27:56,923 --> 00:27:58,340 Diandria? 186 00:27:58,365 --> 00:28:01,158 Two men and a woman in the thalamus. 187 00:28:01,316 --> 00:28:02,774 Polyandry? 188 00:28:04,320 --> 00:28:07,114 Twenty men or more and a woman in the bed. 189 00:28:07,472 --> 00:28:10,099 Exact. Such a thing actually exists. 190 00:28:10,883 --> 00:28:13,927 Without a doubt, definitely a... 191 00:28:15,075 --> 00:28:16,450 experience. 192 00:28:17,399 --> 00:28:20,568 But you know, the ancient Greeks... 193 00:28:22,271 --> 00:28:23,354 Good. 194 00:28:24,113 --> 00:28:26,990 What do you think of Linnaeus' approach? 195 00:28:27,747 --> 00:28:32,293 It's a coherent system that helps to orient yourself in the world of plants. 196 00:28:32,959 --> 00:28:36,045 Before they could be established just random connections. 197 00:28:36,376 --> 00:28:40,170 Or rather, every plant was studied individually. 198 00:28:40,195 --> 00:28:44,817 With the Linnaean system each new species integrates into it. 199 00:28:44,842 --> 00:28:49,930 When it is discovered, it becomes part of a complex web of relationships. 200 00:28:50,515 --> 00:28:52,182 Relationship plot. 201 00:28:53,933 --> 00:28:57,686 Listen to the refined choice of words, my esteemed colleagues. 202 00:28:57,711 --> 00:29:00,797 Here we have a future scientist. 203 00:29:02,622 --> 00:29:06,500 I'm not making fun of you, kind lady, nothing would be further from my intent. 204 00:29:20,131 --> 00:29:22,966 Here it is. Johann Georg Siegesbeck, 205 00:29:23,760 --> 00:29:26,220 contemporary of Linnaeus, a true authority on the subject. 206 00:29:26,489 --> 00:29:27,739 I quote: 207 00:29:28,184 --> 00:29:33,230 «If eight, nine, ten, twelve or even twenty men or more 208 00:29:33,368 --> 00:29:37,329 they were in a bed with only one woman, 209 00:29:37,354 --> 00:29:42,584 or the beds of prostitutes formed a circle 210 00:29:42,609 --> 00:29:47,696 so that married men can meet there mate..." etc., etc.... 211 00:29:48,760 --> 00:29:50,977 «...who could ever believe that God 212 00:29:51,002 --> 00:29:55,363 has instituted debauchery so repugnant in the plant kingdom? 213 00:29:55,844 --> 00:30:01,575 Who could expose a system so impure to young university students, 214 00:30:01,600 --> 00:30:04,179 without causing a public scandal?” 215 00:30:04,204 --> 00:30:07,346 What do you think about it, miss? 216 00:30:08,210 --> 00:30:10,962 A future scientist must have an opinion. 217 00:30:14,793 --> 00:30:16,543 It goes back a long time. 218 00:30:17,192 --> 00:30:20,711 It was new at the time, and the ideas were new they always encounter resistance. 219 00:30:23,689 --> 00:30:28,439 It means that she Don't you disapprove of debauchery? 220 00:30:28,549 --> 00:30:30,842 Maybe she practices it herself? 221 00:30:31,891 --> 00:30:33,892 - I'm not a plant. - No. 222 00:30:34,411 --> 00:30:37,872 It really isn't. She is incomparably more charming. 223 00:30:40,233 --> 00:30:41,525 At that time? 224 00:31:02,848 --> 00:31:06,017 How did it go? What theme did you choose? 225 00:32:15,872 --> 00:32:18,427 Ginkgo Biloba (scientific name) 226 00:36:36,343 --> 00:36:37,677 Miss? 227 00:36:37,761 --> 00:36:38,886 Here. 228 00:36:40,685 --> 00:36:41,977 It's me. 229 00:36:42,808 --> 00:36:45,351 - How's your excuse? - The assistant. 230 00:36:47,396 --> 00:36:49,313 She was very good. 231 00:36:50,107 --> 00:36:52,358 To the old man for a little while not a vein burst 232 00:36:52,443 --> 00:36:55,820 because his staging it didn't have the desired effect. 233 00:36:56,805 --> 00:36:58,514 What staging? 234 00:37:01,201 --> 00:37:03,911 You know, the professors were quite shocked 235 00:37:03,996 --> 00:37:08,875 because this year the university had allowed women to enroll. 236 00:37:08,959 --> 00:37:11,377 Yes, it was clear to me too. 237 00:37:12,546 --> 00:37:14,172 Eight young women signed up. 238 00:37:14,256 --> 00:37:17,675 That's why old Winterhalter he prepared this theme on purpose. 239 00:37:18,927 --> 00:37:22,513 - Everyone had to go through it. - But what if one of them had chosen 240 00:37:22,598 --> 00:37:24,223 another theme? 241 00:37:25,267 --> 00:37:26,350 Wait... 242 00:37:28,771 --> 00:37:29,854 Look. 243 00:37:30,565 --> 00:37:31,326 Here. 244 00:37:34,818 --> 00:37:37,236 But this is illegal. 245 00:37:37,321 --> 00:37:40,784 No one knows except the five gentlemen and me. 246 00:37:41,075 --> 00:37:44,744 And now her too. But we won't talk about it with anyone. 247 00:37:44,828 --> 00:37:47,080 - Don't say it, please. - And why shouldn't I? 248 00:37:48,415 --> 00:37:50,375 Because she was admitted. 249 00:37:51,251 --> 00:37:52,425 The only one. 250 00:37:54,338 --> 00:37:56,290 Consider the queen bee. 251 00:37:56,673 --> 00:37:59,592 Now he has 370 loyal subjects at his disposal. 252 00:38:03,423 --> 00:38:04,847 But why did he do it? 253 00:38:04,907 --> 00:38:05,995 - Mr. Winterhalter? - Yes. 254 00:38:06,020 --> 00:38:07,975 He's an old bastard full of hatred. 255 00:38:08,060 --> 00:38:10,812 His wife openly cheats on him, without shame, 256 00:38:10,896 --> 00:38:12,855 but he is too weak to leave her. 257 00:38:12,940 --> 00:38:15,686 Here at the university we have our Linnaean system 258 00:38:15,711 --> 00:38:18,059 that identifies men with which Winterhalter 259 00:38:18,084 --> 00:38:21,884 he had, he has or intends to have relationships. 260 00:38:22,616 --> 00:38:25,118 It includes almost everything the male population. 261 00:38:25,202 --> 00:38:27,120 It's an open secret. 262 00:38:27,204 --> 00:38:29,122 He doesn't have much reason to smile. 263 00:38:29,206 --> 00:38:33,626 When he questioned the other young ladies, he asked them 264 00:38:33,711 --> 00:38:35,653 to indicate the corresponding parts to the folds of the vulva. 265 00:38:35,700 --> 00:38:37,540 He had to see their faces... 266 00:42:50,464 --> 00:42:52,490 Ginkgo Biloba (scientific name) 267 00:43:28,005 --> 00:43:32,967 Rainer Maria Rilke, {\i1}Duinese elegies{\i0} 268 00:43:54,657 --> 00:43:56,116 What are you doing here? 269 00:44:02,423 --> 00:44:05,717 - What do you think I do? - This is my garden. 270 00:44:07,078 --> 00:44:08,244 In what sense? 271 00:44:09,001 --> 00:44:10,377 I have to do some experiments of botany. 272 00:44:12,255 --> 00:44:15,882 But just lying here It's not forbidden, right? 273 00:44:16,592 --> 00:44:19,302 Lie down wherever you like. I will divide the garden later. 274 00:44:20,680 --> 00:44:24,182 Perfect, I'm not going to to do something else. 275 00:44:31,759 --> 00:44:33,218 You could help me. 276 00:44:34,840 --> 00:44:36,382 No thank you. 277 00:44:37,670 --> 00:44:39,629 There's no need to be so abrupt. 278 00:44:40,278 --> 00:44:41,211 But imagine. 279 00:44:42,368 --> 00:44:45,495 How we went from «don't touch my garden» 280 00:44:45,580 --> 00:44:47,497 to "could you help me"? 281 00:44:47,781 --> 00:44:49,573 It was a simple question. 282 00:44:51,710 --> 00:44:54,545 Well, I don't like plants. 283 00:45:00,391 --> 00:45:01,219 Understood. 284 00:45:01,721 --> 00:45:03,764 I was just looking to be kind. 285 00:45:03,848 --> 00:45:05,307 I'm a country boy. 286 00:45:09,366 --> 00:45:10,324 So what? 287 00:45:12,732 --> 00:45:15,317 After school, I never could do what I wanted. 288 00:45:15,401 --> 00:45:18,236 I always had to occupy myself of plants. 289 00:45:18,321 --> 00:45:20,237 When it was about to rain, 290 00:45:20,262 --> 00:45:23,200 the whole country poured out picking potatoes, 291 00:45:23,284 --> 00:45:25,952 to tie the straw sheaves and load the hay. 292 00:45:26,257 --> 00:45:27,966 That was enough for me. 293 00:45:28,331 --> 00:45:30,707 When it wasn't about plants, it was up to the animals. 294 00:45:30,792 --> 00:45:32,793 Yeah, I don't like them not even animals. 295 00:45:33,419 --> 00:45:35,837 I'm sick of all of them. 296 00:45:36,381 --> 00:45:37,714 Especially plants. 297 00:45:37,799 --> 00:45:41,134 Until they take care of me, I don't deal with them either. 298 00:45:41,412 --> 00:45:43,121 Let them grow as they wish. 299 00:45:48,351 --> 00:45:50,352 What kind of experiment do you have in mind? 300 00:45:52,980 --> 00:45:54,439 Do you want to grow something? 301 00:45:58,486 --> 00:46:00,112 See the geranium up there? 302 00:46:01,030 --> 00:46:02,656 By the window? 303 00:46:03,741 --> 00:46:04,950 It's mine. 304 00:46:10,790 --> 00:46:12,207 A geranium? 305 00:46:16,254 --> 00:46:17,587 Isn't that a bit bourgeois? 306 00:46:19,132 --> 00:46:21,800 I didn't choose it because it's cool. 307 00:46:21,884 --> 00:46:23,552 It's for my research. 308 00:46:24,137 --> 00:46:28,515 It had to meet eighteen criteria. I want to understand what plants feel. 309 00:46:28,599 --> 00:46:32,728 If they react to things, or if they just suffer what happens to them. 310 00:46:32,812 --> 00:46:34,229 Things like that. 311 00:46:35,189 --> 00:46:37,024 I read about a series of new experiments. 312 00:46:37,108 --> 00:46:40,402 I want to replicate them and see if they make sense. 313 00:46:42,780 --> 00:46:43,989 Well... 314 00:46:45,795 --> 00:46:48,505 A will they sure have it. 315 00:46:52,498 --> 00:46:56,001 You're trying to build some kind of language? 316 00:46:57,628 --> 00:46:58,878 Exact. 317 00:47:00,454 --> 00:47:01,788 It won't work. 318 00:47:03,134 --> 00:47:06,219 You don't know what project I have in mind, but you already know it won't work. 319 00:47:06,304 --> 00:47:07,262 No... 320 00:47:07,847 --> 00:47:10,682 I mean, we are very different from each other. 321 00:47:11,267 --> 00:47:14,478 Look, no matter how much you squint, 322 00:47:14,562 --> 00:47:18,815 you will not be able to see ultraviolet rays. Your eyes aren't made like that. 323 00:47:18,900 --> 00:47:22,611 Even if there was a signal, you have no instrument to receive it. 324 00:47:22,695 --> 00:47:25,530 Then it's like there was no signal. 325 00:47:25,615 --> 00:47:28,241 - Nice idea, but... - Signals can be converted. 326 00:47:31,829 --> 00:47:32,954 Right. 327 00:47:36,626 --> 00:47:38,710 It would be cool if it worked. 328 00:47:38,795 --> 00:47:43,590 Know what a clover leaf thinks about before a horse eats it. 329 00:47:44,175 --> 00:47:47,135 But it's very unlikely. 330 00:47:51,808 --> 00:47:53,642 Have they never gotten on your nerves? 331 00:47:54,936 --> 00:47:56,103 I'm here, 332 00:47:56,687 --> 00:47:58,230 among us, 333 00:47:58,314 --> 00:48:01,191 they look at us, they think about us. 334 00:48:02,527 --> 00:48:05,153 Okay, maybe they don't think about it, but anyway... 335 00:48:06,406 --> 00:48:10,075 I feel uncomfortable now whenever I have a plant nearby. 336 00:48:11,077 --> 00:48:13,245 It's like walking around the house naked 337 00:48:13,329 --> 00:48:16,707 and notice that many small eyes they are watching you. 338 00:48:19,335 --> 00:48:21,002 It looks really creepy. 339 00:49:08,877 --> 00:49:11,919 ...while this part here it is the cerebral cortex. 340 00:49:11,944 --> 00:49:14,611 It is what distinguishes us from animals 341 00:49:14,636 --> 00:49:17,803 and makes us the most evolved species on Earth. 342 00:49:25,754 --> 00:49:29,961 What would you do if you wanted to communicate with a being, 343 00:49:30,384 --> 00:49:32,208 but you didn't have a language in common? 344 00:49:32,912 --> 00:49:34,189 Are you curious, 345 00:49:34,830 --> 00:49:36,658 but you cannot ask questions. 346 00:49:38,285 --> 00:49:40,543 If you are a scientist, you are lucky. 347 00:49:40,883 --> 00:49:43,125 You can always do an experiment. 348 00:49:43,544 --> 00:49:46,713 To begin with, I chose the Mimosa pudica. 349 00:49:46,832 --> 00:49:50,085 She became famous for one reason only. 350 00:49:50,695 --> 00:49:52,153 Here's what it can do: 351 00:49:57,247 --> 00:50:01,182 It is one of the few plants that allows us to observe his reactions 352 00:50:01,207 --> 00:50:03,120 in a human span of time. 353 00:50:04,621 --> 00:50:06,889 It's just pure coincidence, 354 00:50:06,966 --> 00:50:08,925 but it excites us. 355 00:50:10,009 --> 00:50:12,974 And that's why we say: sure, he's smart, 356 00:50:12,999 --> 00:50:14,626 because it does something. 357 00:50:15,926 --> 00:50:18,033 This is how Mimosa pudica 358 00:50:18,058 --> 00:50:21,185 has become an "intelligent" plant, 359 00:50:21,516 --> 00:50:23,598 simply because of this coincidence. 360 00:50:24,105 --> 00:50:29,027 Due to its relative proximity to the times we live in. 361 00:50:29,300 --> 00:50:31,955 But it turned out that the Mimosa pudica learns, 362 00:50:32,304 --> 00:50:33,595 memorize, 363 00:50:33,878 --> 00:50:35,835 evaluate your options 364 00:50:36,186 --> 00:50:38,929 and decides. 365 00:51:35,899 --> 00:51:37,516 He's doing it really well. 366 00:51:38,424 --> 00:51:40,759 Wait, Let me show you something. 367 00:51:49,460 --> 00:51:50,313 Here you are. 368 00:51:50,573 --> 00:51:51,699 See? 369 00:51:52,104 --> 00:51:53,438 It's much easier that way. 370 00:51:54,106 --> 00:51:55,273 Thank you. 371 00:51:59,820 --> 00:52:01,571 What do you think of this task? 372 00:52:01,655 --> 00:52:02,989 Be sincere. 373 00:52:03,783 --> 00:52:06,201 I'm sure it has its own logic. 374 00:52:07,036 --> 00:52:09,746 But you have no idea what it is, do you? 375 00:52:10,236 --> 00:52:11,256 Yep... 376 00:52:15,169 --> 00:52:17,253 I hated this task too. 377 00:52:19,507 --> 00:52:22,801 But imagine finding yourself in the middle of a jungle. 378 00:52:24,178 --> 00:52:26,888 And to discover something extraordinary 379 00:52:26,972 --> 00:52:29,224 that no one has ever described. 380 00:52:29,308 --> 00:52:32,936 It has two options: it can press the plant 381 00:52:33,020 --> 00:52:35,188 and destroy its structure three-dimensional. 382 00:52:35,272 --> 00:52:37,524 Or he can move it with a clod of earth, 383 00:52:37,608 --> 00:52:40,443 and will survive a week before rotting. 384 00:52:41,570 --> 00:52:43,863 But with some chemical substance 385 00:52:43,948 --> 00:52:49,452 and these few simple tools, can work miracles. 386 00:52:50,863 --> 00:52:53,364 When I worked in the north of the Amazon... 387 00:52:53,416 --> 00:52:55,041 Have you been to the Amazon? 388 00:52:55,793 --> 00:52:56,626 Twice. 389 00:53:01,257 --> 00:53:03,591 Next year I plan to go to Indonesia. 390 00:53:22,264 --> 00:53:23,653 Don't you find it unpleasant? 391 00:53:25,990 --> 00:53:27,282 What? 392 00:53:28,909 --> 00:53:29,743 Come on, come on! 393 00:55:21,627 --> 00:55:22,586 Inhale. 394 00:55:24,422 --> 00:55:25,880 Exhale. 395 00:55:27,091 --> 00:55:28,967 Touch your solar plexus. 396 00:55:30,596 --> 00:55:32,055 Close your eyes. 397 00:55:34,223 --> 00:55:35,849 Feel your breathing 398 00:55:36,392 --> 00:55:39,436 and your whole being that merges with nature. 399 00:55:42,608 --> 00:55:44,275 Keep your eyes closed. 400 00:55:47,403 --> 00:55:50,030 Feel the earth beneath your feet. 401 00:55:51,853 --> 00:55:53,187 Walk 402 00:55:54,493 --> 00:55:55,460 Walk 403 00:55:57,347 --> 00:55:59,120 Open your arms 404 00:56:01,040 --> 00:56:03,373 Feet in contact with the ground. 405 00:56:04,551 --> 00:56:06,604 Raise your chest upwards. 406 00:56:16,519 --> 00:56:17,785 Jump. 407 00:56:19,905 --> 00:56:22,212 Arms and legs lift together. 408 00:56:23,859 --> 00:56:25,379 Step and jump. 409 00:56:26,033 --> 00:56:27,259 Step and jump. 410 00:56:27,955 --> 00:56:28,602 Well. 411 00:56:29,489 --> 00:56:30,562 Very good. 412 00:56:31,288 --> 00:56:34,427 Let the joy light up your faces. 413 00:56:34,680 --> 00:56:35,777 Step and jump. 414 00:56:37,091 --> 00:56:37,758 And again. 415 00:56:39,628 --> 00:56:41,242 Raise your hands in the air. 416 00:56:43,198 --> 00:56:45,904 Feel the pulse in your chest. 417 00:56:46,450 --> 00:56:47,577 Very good. 418 00:58:14,430 --> 00:58:15,943 Good morning. 419 00:58:18,222 --> 00:58:20,888 He wants to tell me where he went at night the young lady? 420 00:58:21,275 --> 00:58:22,942 Here, at home. I... 421 00:58:23,242 --> 00:58:26,235 I just went out to do a walk. 422 00:58:26,302 --> 00:58:27,382 Oh, really? 423 00:58:28,283 --> 00:58:29,730 So she went for a walk. 424 00:58:30,270 --> 00:58:30,890 Yes. 425 00:58:31,317 --> 00:58:32,663 In the botanical garden. 426 00:58:33,183 --> 00:58:36,203 But it opens in a quarter of an hour. 427 00:58:39,403 --> 00:58:41,610 - But I... - If my daughter did something like that, 428 00:58:41,640 --> 00:58:45,748 I would slap her so hard to make her regret being born. 429 00:58:46,028 --> 00:58:47,195 I am sorry. 430 00:58:47,787 --> 00:58:49,633 What does he have there? 431 00:58:49,933 --> 00:58:51,220 What is that bundle? 432 00:58:54,839 --> 00:58:56,066 Look. 433 00:58:57,349 --> 00:58:58,522 One of our sheets. 434 00:58:58,702 --> 00:58:59,482 You see? 435 00:58:59,955 --> 00:59:00,648 Here. 436 00:59:03,078 --> 00:59:05,040 My mother gave it to me, 437 00:59:05,080 --> 00:59:07,840 and now a young lady is walking around in the woods wrapped inside. 438 00:59:08,210 --> 00:59:11,030 - Mrs. Meyer... - A real lady, 439 00:59:11,064 --> 00:59:12,724 but he behaves worse than a dog. 440 00:59:12,759 --> 00:59:15,192 Enough, Hanna. There's no need to make all this noise. 441 00:59:15,217 --> 00:59:16,672 No need to make a racket? 442 00:59:16,736 --> 00:59:19,502 He lives under our roof and runs into the woods to open his legs. 443 00:59:19,530 --> 00:59:23,497 - Mrs. Meyer, I didn't do anything... - What if the police bring her home, huh? 444 00:59:24,139 --> 00:59:26,652 So what? What should I tell your parents? 445 00:59:26,803 --> 00:59:28,637 They entrusted you to me. 446 00:59:28,662 --> 00:59:30,297 What if I get pregnant, huh? 447 00:59:31,037 --> 00:59:32,364 Hanna, there are children. 448 00:59:32,560 --> 00:59:33,907 Yes, that's right. 449 00:59:34,240 --> 00:59:35,447 Out. 450 00:59:35,979 --> 00:59:37,305 Don't listen. 451 00:59:38,065 --> 00:59:40,218 You too, Klaus. 452 00:59:40,382 --> 00:59:44,122 The last thing I need is that you learn certain nonsense. 453 00:59:44,386 --> 00:59:47,446 I can explain this terrible misunderstanding to you. 454 00:59:48,094 --> 00:59:50,180 I didn't do anything in the park. 455 00:59:50,205 --> 00:59:51,214 Get out of here. 456 00:59:53,910 --> 00:59:55,323 Prepare your things 457 00:59:56,329 --> 00:59:57,382 and go away. 458 01:00:07,868 --> 01:00:08,915 Excuse me. 459 01:03:14,644 --> 01:03:17,351 Assistant wanted in exchange of room and board. 460 01:03:44,027 --> 01:03:45,047 Is anyone there? 461 01:03:48,868 --> 01:03:50,187 Dear Miss, 462 01:03:51,385 --> 01:03:53,219 Please excuse me. 463 01:03:54,013 --> 01:03:56,264 I was taking a short break. 464 01:03:56,891 --> 01:03:58,725 How can I help you? 465 01:03:58,809 --> 01:04:00,727 Well, actually... 466 01:04:00,811 --> 01:04:02,395 A photographic portrait? 467 01:04:02,479 --> 01:04:04,564 A nice memory for anyone? 468 01:04:04,648 --> 01:04:07,400 I have some beautiful wallpapers. 469 01:04:07,976 --> 01:04:10,987 - But I... - Please let me show you. 470 01:04:14,617 --> 01:04:16,826 Zeiss, darling. 471 01:04:18,408 --> 01:04:19,783 We have a client. 472 01:04:19,974 --> 01:04:22,934 Come on, darling. Come here. 473 01:04:23,375 --> 01:04:24,626 Everything is fine. 474 01:04:35,638 --> 01:04:38,139 It's not a lady's toy. 475 01:04:38,224 --> 01:04:42,602 Please take a seat there, on the chair. 476 01:04:44,438 --> 01:04:49,150 And sit on the stool, please, one of those delicate little feet. 477 01:04:51,702 --> 01:04:53,285 How did you become a photographer? 478 01:04:53,864 --> 01:04:54,822 I? 479 01:05:00,788 --> 01:05:03,164 No one had ever asked me that. 480 01:05:04,750 --> 01:05:06,918 I tell you the truth. 481 01:05:07,002 --> 01:05:11,130 My lungs were too weak for military service. 482 01:05:13,425 --> 01:05:15,134 I, this profession... 483 01:05:16,637 --> 01:05:18,346 I discovered it myself. 484 01:05:20,641 --> 01:05:22,851 I had my first camera of the city. 485 01:05:22,935 --> 01:05:25,645 I built it. 486 01:05:39,910 --> 01:05:41,578 And what is he doing now? 487 01:05:42,272 --> 01:05:45,100 I'm moving the lamp. 488 01:05:45,127 --> 01:05:46,387 What difference does it make? 489 01:05:46,412 --> 01:05:48,418 Only a photographer would understand it, not her. 490 01:05:48,502 --> 01:05:50,192 I'm really curious to know. 491 01:05:53,841 --> 01:05:59,679 Here, if I put the lamp on next to the camera, 492 01:05:59,763 --> 01:06:02,223 everything is illuminated uniformly. 493 01:06:02,308 --> 01:06:05,935 His beautiful face goes flat to the point of seeming, 494 01:06:06,020 --> 01:06:08,771 forgive the metaphor, 495 01:06:08,856 --> 01:06:11,900 as if they had given her in the face with the baker's shovel. 496 01:06:11,984 --> 01:06:13,151 But look... 497 01:06:15,393 --> 01:06:17,728 If instead... 498 01:06:24,205 --> 01:06:27,290 Come behind the camera and I take his place. 499 01:06:36,258 --> 01:06:37,717 See? 500 01:06:39,553 --> 01:06:43,056 See what a huge shadow does it make my nose? 501 01:06:48,616 --> 01:06:50,033 And now? 502 01:06:51,732 --> 01:06:52,899 Do you see it? 503 01:06:53,442 --> 01:06:54,526 Yes. 504 01:06:57,605 --> 01:06:58,798 Pay attention. 505 01:07:01,779 --> 01:07:02,819 Now look! 506 01:07:03,000 --> 01:07:05,752 Tell me, what does an assistant do? 507 01:07:35,711 --> 01:07:38,669 I work with newborns, until they start talking, 508 01:07:38,836 --> 01:07:41,545 and since we don't have no verbal feedback, 509 01:07:41,669 --> 01:07:45,669 they circulate in the scientific world the most bizarre hypotheses. 510 01:07:46,086 --> 01:07:50,586 Well, if I'm honest, even today we can only speculate. 511 01:07:51,002 --> 01:07:54,252 It is a field of research relatively recent. 512 01:07:54,794 --> 01:07:56,252 A bit like mine. 513 01:07:56,419 --> 01:07:57,586 Exact. 514 01:07:58,294 --> 01:08:01,711 That's why I contacted her. Thank you for the time you dedicated to me. 515 01:08:03,002 --> 01:08:04,086 Please. 516 01:08:04,947 --> 01:08:07,864 If I can go back to my question: 517 01:08:08,169 --> 01:08:10,252 Would you like to mentor me? 518 01:08:12,115 --> 01:08:14,907 It's very presumptuous of me, 519 01:08:15,227 --> 01:08:19,060 I'm a perfect amateur in his field, if he is! 520 01:08:19,752 --> 01:08:23,127 What I would like to experience it's not very complicated. 521 01:08:23,294 --> 01:08:25,252 As he said in his lecture, 522 01:08:25,419 --> 01:08:27,306 and if they too they were watching us 523 01:08:27,331 --> 01:08:29,497 in the same way in which we observe them? 524 01:08:29,918 --> 01:08:32,020 I would like to try to establish a link between... 525 01:08:32,045 --> 01:08:33,602 Is it located in Hong Kong? 526 01:08:33,742 --> 01:08:36,682 - Do you have access to a laboratory? - No. 527 01:08:36,853 --> 01:08:38,261 She needs some equipment. 528 01:08:38,361 --> 01:08:41,353 I'm stuck on a deserted campus somewhere in Germany. 529 01:08:41,440 --> 01:08:42,347 I understand. 530 01:08:42,794 --> 01:08:46,502 Me too, but at home with a three year old. 531 01:08:47,242 --> 01:08:49,764 I'm going crazy because I can't work. 532 01:08:50,210 --> 01:08:51,793 We had to shut everything down. 533 01:08:52,252 --> 01:08:54,502 I shouldn't even be here. 534 01:08:54,669 --> 01:08:57,461 I entered secretly to control an experiment. 535 01:08:58,002 --> 01:09:00,377 I have to go to the greenhouse. 536 01:09:00,961 --> 01:09:05,211 It's not entirely clear to me yet what his goal is, but let's see. 537 01:09:06,336 --> 01:09:09,896 - Can I call you from your cell phone? - Certain. 538 01:09:09,921 --> 01:09:10,623 Okay. 539 01:11:14,416 --> 01:11:15,499 Good evening. 540 01:11:17,214 --> 01:11:21,342 What are you doing here, kind lady? 541 01:11:22,066 --> 01:11:23,566 At this time? 542 01:11:24,212 --> 01:11:27,339 - I came to... - Please, come in. 543 01:11:36,279 --> 01:11:37,487 What is it about? 544 01:11:38,718 --> 01:11:42,637 I told him. I accept the assistant position. 545 01:11:43,421 --> 01:11:45,464 Dear Miss... 546 01:11:46,702 --> 01:11:49,120 Did he really think...? 547 01:11:49,663 --> 01:11:54,227 How could I hire you as an assistant? I thought he was joking. 548 01:11:54,252 --> 01:11:56,702 Not at all. Why would I joke? 549 01:11:56,868 --> 01:12:00,001 We totally agreed. 550 01:12:00,540 --> 01:12:05,044 What a crazy idea! Get it out of your head. 551 01:12:05,849 --> 01:12:07,713 Go home quickly. 552 01:12:08,554 --> 01:12:10,555 It's getting late. 553 01:14:05,746 --> 01:14:09,332 When he is working on a delicate point, 554 01:14:10,540 --> 01:14:12,290 take a deep breath 555 01:14:12,940 --> 01:14:16,526 and hold your breath until the brush touches the photo. 556 01:14:26,435 --> 01:14:27,852 Everyone wants to look beautiful, 557 01:14:28,781 --> 01:14:30,782 even those who don't admit it. 558 01:14:32,493 --> 01:14:35,161 Sometimes I straighten a nose 559 01:14:35,246 --> 01:14:38,164 or I remove some fat with a chubby face. 560 01:14:38,249 --> 01:14:41,793 But with men, the trick is 561 01:14:42,127 --> 01:14:46,089 remove some age spots without making the face too smooth. 562 01:14:46,173 --> 01:14:47,840 In short, it is not a face a baby's bottom. 563 01:14:48,759 --> 01:14:51,135 Sorry, I always say that. 564 01:15:31,844 --> 01:15:37,599 Goethe {\i1}The metamorphosis of plants{\i0} 565 01:18:28,718 --> 01:18:30,340 - Hello. - HI. 566 01:18:30,523 --> 01:18:32,566 - Hey. - Hey. 567 01:18:33,304 --> 01:18:34,887 What are you doing? 568 01:18:37,318 --> 01:18:38,777 I read. 569 01:18:40,384 --> 01:18:41,634 Yes... 570 01:18:43,354 --> 01:18:44,812 Good. 571 01:18:46,354 --> 01:18:48,147 Then I'll see you later. 572 01:18:48,824 --> 01:18:49,824 At home. 573 01:18:53,815 --> 01:18:54,735 Have fun. 574 01:18:54,760 --> 01:18:55,874 HI. 575 01:19:27,120 --> 01:19:28,161 HI! 576 01:19:46,581 --> 01:19:47,790 Wait. 577 01:21:30,794 --> 01:21:32,295 At that time? 578 01:21:33,334 --> 01:21:35,460 - How's it going? - Very good. 579 01:21:35,778 --> 01:21:37,612 - I'm almost done. - Well. 580 01:21:38,095 --> 01:21:41,347 It is a very widespread misunderstanding, that's not true, Miss Grete, 581 01:21:42,088 --> 01:21:44,692 that photography shows reality? 582 01:21:44,717 --> 01:21:48,428 It's actually an excellent tool 583 01:21:48,752 --> 01:21:51,003 to explore its fragile nature. 584 01:21:51,892 --> 01:21:55,519 This instrument needs care, Miss Grete. 585 01:21:55,807 --> 01:22:00,107 For a camera, “cure” means using it. 586 01:22:00,565 --> 01:22:02,065 Otherwise it will get ruined. 587 01:22:02,685 --> 01:22:05,437 I ask you to take care of it. 588 01:22:12,894 --> 01:22:16,439 See? It opens from here, from above. 589 01:22:21,345 --> 01:22:22,470 See? 590 01:22:23,364 --> 01:22:26,477 This is how you adjust the focus. 591 01:22:28,021 --> 01:22:30,606 And this is the shutter. 592 01:22:34,323 --> 01:22:36,344 And this is the shutter button. 593 01:22:43,543 --> 01:22:45,297 - HI. - HI. 594 01:22:48,612 --> 01:22:50,238 I put the water to boil. 595 01:22:51,132 --> 01:22:52,514 The filters are up there. 596 01:22:54,414 --> 01:22:56,248 - Where? - To the right. 597 01:23:01,460 --> 01:23:02,626 To the right. 598 01:23:04,022 --> 01:23:05,189 Further on. 599 01:23:19,804 --> 01:23:20,929 Thank you. 600 01:23:22,547 --> 01:23:24,215 How many spoons? 601 01:23:24,883 --> 01:23:25,903 Six. 602 01:23:54,491 --> 01:23:55,740 How much? 603 01:23:57,431 --> 01:23:58,264 That's enough. 604 01:24:26,389 --> 01:24:29,474 You've made progress with the plant thing? 605 01:24:29,672 --> 01:24:30,714 Yes. 606 01:24:32,131 --> 01:24:33,261 Why do you ask? 607 01:24:33,827 --> 01:24:36,287 I found something that maybe could help you. 608 01:24:39,499 --> 01:24:42,251 Wait. I'll read it to you. 609 01:24:44,463 --> 01:24:47,506 «Everything is leaf, and through this simplicity 610 01:24:47,591 --> 01:24:50,176 - the maximum variety..." - Goethe? 611 01:24:54,431 --> 01:24:56,599 Goethe? You don't understand, Hannes. 612 01:24:57,184 --> 01:25:00,423 I'm feeling something completely new. 613 01:25:00,448 --> 01:25:04,117 It has nothing to do with it with an eighteenth-century poet. 614 01:25:04,156 --> 01:25:05,448 Okay, I understand. 615 01:25:22,410 --> 01:25:24,578 Do you want to see my geranium? 616 01:25:25,246 --> 01:25:26,704 My project? 617 01:25:30,468 --> 01:25:31,885 Isn't it beautiful? 618 01:25:35,597 --> 01:25:36,639 Yes, it is. 619 01:25:38,934 --> 01:25:40,851 You mentioned Goethe. 620 01:25:41,937 --> 01:25:42,978 Yes. 621 01:25:44,189 --> 01:25:47,733 - And about... - Don't touch it! It's a sensor. 622 01:25:47,818 --> 01:25:50,277 And what does this device do? 623 01:25:50,362 --> 01:25:53,239 Converts the plant's reaction in a language 624 01:25:53,323 --> 01:25:56,242 that we can somehow read. 625 01:26:01,248 --> 01:26:02,581 It's the full moon. 626 01:26:05,127 --> 01:26:06,210 Strong. 627 01:26:06,837 --> 01:26:07,837 Already. 628 01:26:20,522 --> 01:26:23,147 The sensors now work fine. 629 01:26:23,397 --> 01:26:25,022 Thanks for the advice. 630 01:26:25,938 --> 01:26:29,980 I'm trying to create of reference values. 631 01:26:30,188 --> 01:26:33,980 Two connected sample groups to similar experiences. 632 01:26:34,438 --> 01:26:37,063 Why not? But then he will have to accept, 633 01:26:37,230 --> 01:26:39,688 that the results will not be scientifically rigorous. 634 01:26:40,022 --> 01:26:41,980 But he already knows this. 635 01:26:42,147 --> 01:26:43,313 Certain. 636 01:27:02,225 --> 01:27:05,061 Hannes, come on! 637 01:27:18,784 --> 01:27:20,910 - Stop it! - I didn't do anything. 638 01:27:20,994 --> 01:27:22,036 What? 639 01:27:29,753 --> 01:27:31,587 Hannes, don't be stupid. 640 01:27:33,048 --> 01:27:34,131 Cretin. 641 01:27:38,387 --> 01:27:42,014 If they don't give in to our demands, let's move on. 642 01:27:42,099 --> 01:27:43,057 Hannes, say something. 643 01:27:45,477 --> 01:27:47,603 - Hey, guys! - HI. 644 01:27:48,939 --> 01:27:52,942 In my opinion we can continue with the sit-in throughout the semester. 645 01:27:53,638 --> 01:27:59,142 There are more important things of the degree. 646 01:28:00,826 --> 01:28:03,452 More important than continuing as if nothing had happened. 647 01:28:14,339 --> 01:28:16,098 Look, there's an owl up there. 648 01:28:21,174 --> 01:28:22,267 Do you feel it? 649 01:28:22,848 --> 01:28:24,207 Back there. 650 01:28:26,893 --> 01:28:28,060 An owl. 651 01:28:39,484 --> 01:28:40,179 Hey. 652 01:28:44,436 --> 01:28:45,269 Why don't you smoke? 653 01:28:47,038 --> 01:28:48,205 No thank you. 654 01:28:48,790 --> 01:28:49,861 I heard what you said. 655 01:28:50,915 --> 01:28:51,988 But why not? 656 01:28:52,794 --> 01:28:54,628 If he doesn't want to, leave him alone. 657 01:28:56,048 --> 01:28:59,467 For ideological reasons? 658 01:28:59,968 --> 01:29:01,343 Do you want to stop? 659 01:29:01,428 --> 01:29:03,012 Calm down. 660 01:29:03,096 --> 01:29:04,889 I just want you to be free. 661 01:29:05,515 --> 01:29:08,768 Don't worry so much about what mom and dad might say. 662 01:29:08,852 --> 01:29:10,770 You're just like the village priest. 663 01:29:11,438 --> 01:29:13,523 - What? - For you a joint is the best, 664 01:29:13,690 --> 01:29:15,816 and our parish priest thinks the same of Jesus. 665 01:29:16,401 --> 01:29:17,394 Amen. 666 01:29:22,217 --> 01:29:24,009 This is beautiful, really! 667 01:29:43,053 --> 01:29:44,428 I am cold. 668 01:29:49,142 --> 01:29:50,434 Take my blanket. 669 01:29:51,833 --> 01:29:52,533 Thank you. 670 01:29:54,314 --> 01:29:56,315 - A thousand thanks. - Please. 671 01:30:16,211 --> 01:30:17,962 Do you want to come to bed with me? 672 01:30:20,632 --> 01:30:21,799 What? 673 01:30:24,636 --> 01:30:25,970 You want? 674 01:30:28,753 --> 01:30:31,046 If you want, that's fine with me. 675 01:30:32,953 --> 01:30:34,662 Wait a moment... 676 01:30:37,595 --> 01:30:39,221 Don't you like me? 677 01:30:39,305 --> 01:30:40,430 No! 678 01:30:40,515 --> 01:30:41,765 That is, yes! 679 01:30:43,226 --> 01:30:46,645 - Are you a virgin? - What are you saying? 680 01:30:46,729 --> 01:30:48,313 - It is not true? - No! 681 01:30:51,567 --> 01:30:53,777 It's just that I heard that you... 682 01:30:53,861 --> 01:30:54,903 No! 683 01:31:03,579 --> 01:31:05,330 Will you give me a potato? 684 01:31:14,215 --> 01:31:15,257 Thank you. 685 01:31:25,435 --> 01:31:26,643 What's there to laugh about? 686 01:31:28,688 --> 01:31:29,896 Nothing. 687 01:31:49,967 --> 01:31:51,509 This is our ginkgo. 688 01:31:52,328 --> 01:31:54,203 It's not as gorgeous as his. 689 01:31:56,502 --> 01:31:57,877 It's a male. 690 01:31:58,741 --> 01:32:01,075 His probably is too. 691 01:32:01,493 --> 01:32:03,159 How it arrived to this conclusion? 692 01:32:04,128 --> 01:32:07,003 It is not usual to plant female specimens in gardens. 693 01:32:07,170 --> 01:32:09,378 They stand too close to humans. - And why? 694 01:32:10,503 --> 01:32:13,295 They have a very unpleasant odor. 695 01:32:14,670 --> 01:32:17,545 In autumn, when the fruits ripen, 696 01:32:17,836 --> 01:32:19,420 they taste like vomit. 697 01:32:21,586 --> 01:32:22,836 Interesting. 698 01:32:23,753 --> 01:32:24,836 Check it out. 699 01:32:25,670 --> 01:32:26,961 Good idea. 700 01:32:27,128 --> 01:32:30,128 I've always wondered how they tolerate loneliness. 701 01:32:30,295 --> 01:32:32,295 I, in the botanical gardens, 702 01:32:32,473 --> 01:32:35,348 I just see a bunch of lonely souls, 703 01:32:36,920 --> 01:32:38,628 without any possibility of social life. 704 01:32:39,586 --> 01:32:44,461 But they don't communicate with the other species around them? 705 01:32:44,670 --> 01:32:45,795 No. 706 01:32:46,461 --> 01:32:49,336 They must be dying of boredom or they will be depressed. 707 01:32:49,545 --> 01:32:52,336 - And she works right there! - Yes, that's right. 708 01:32:53,461 --> 01:32:56,003 I'm just a terrible person. 709 01:34:36,728 --> 01:34:37,979 Don't touch it. 710 01:34:38,063 --> 01:34:41,543 - Just come in to water it. - As if I entered your room like that. 711 01:34:41,568 --> 01:34:42,275 We'll be late! 712 01:34:43,193 --> 01:34:44,569 I arrive! 713 01:34:46,563 --> 01:34:48,493 Just a little, every four days. 714 01:34:48,707 --> 01:34:49,660 Enough? 715 01:34:50,826 --> 01:34:52,285 You are truly an expert. 716 01:34:52,953 --> 01:34:54,954 I don't want him to get used to you. 717 01:34:55,463 --> 01:34:57,506 Must survive, but don't get attached to you. 718 01:34:58,046 --> 01:35:01,048 Only me. It is fundamental to the project. 719 01:35:01,420 --> 01:35:02,580 All right. 720 01:35:02,626 --> 01:35:05,025 The device is easy to understand how it works. 721 01:35:06,126 --> 01:35:09,420 Here you can see the average value. 722 01:35:11,225 --> 01:35:13,185 Enter it here. 723 01:35:13,390 --> 01:35:15,224 Always with a different color. 724 01:35:16,727 --> 01:35:18,978 What do the colors mean? 725 01:35:19,062 --> 01:35:21,731 Red means very good, blue not so much. 726 01:35:22,441 --> 01:35:24,317 The rest is obvious. 727 01:35:26,528 --> 01:35:28,237 Oh, and don't smoke in here. 728 01:35:28,322 --> 01:35:30,573 And no one should come into my room. 729 01:35:46,423 --> 01:35:49,717 Don't water them when they are under direct sunlight. 730 01:35:50,427 --> 01:35:52,804 Otherwise the leaves will burn. 731 01:35:52,888 --> 01:35:55,681 Check them only when the land it's a little dry. 732 01:35:56,308 --> 01:35:57,975 - Then you can water them. - All right. 733 01:35:58,644 --> 01:36:00,686 Well, that's all. 734 01:36:01,188 --> 01:36:02,271 All right. 735 01:36:03,440 --> 01:36:03,898 HI. 736 01:36:07,778 --> 01:36:08,945 Have fun. 737 01:36:09,905 --> 01:36:10,863 Thank you. 738 01:36:11,532 --> 01:36:13,241 I'll walk you to the door. 739 01:36:19,081 --> 01:36:22,625 - Every four days. - Every four, and the garden every day. 740 01:36:22,709 --> 01:36:25,670 My God, we're leaving you here all alone. 741 01:36:25,754 --> 01:36:26,712 That's fine. 742 01:36:26,797 --> 01:36:28,172 - HI. - HI. 743 01:36:28,715 --> 01:36:31,300 - Hurry up! - I am coming. 744 01:36:33,929 --> 01:36:35,805 - Have fun. - You too. 745 01:38:29,129 --> 01:38:30,420 It's a female. 746 01:38:30,587 --> 01:38:32,170 It's bold. 747 01:38:33,587 --> 01:38:36,545 Then she's not so alone. 748 01:38:36,978 --> 01:38:38,895 There must be a male around. 749 01:38:39,180 --> 01:38:40,597 Actually no. 750 01:38:41,211 --> 01:38:42,961 It's the only ginkgo here. 751 01:38:43,605 --> 01:38:45,563 - I checked. - Strange. 752 01:38:46,235 --> 01:38:47,402 Poor thing. 753 01:38:47,554 --> 01:38:49,054 I can send you some seeds. 754 01:38:50,445 --> 01:38:51,362 Some seeds? 755 01:38:51,442 --> 01:38:54,276 They are living fossils, gymnosperms. 756 01:38:54,653 --> 01:38:56,612 - He probably already knows. - No. 757 01:38:56,864 --> 01:38:59,073 Their sex life is rather archaic. 758 01:38:59,594 --> 01:39:01,928 Very impractical indeed. 759 01:43:10,485 --> 01:43:12,111 Ten pfennigs, please. 760 01:47:11,045 --> 01:47:12,628 Hello, Professor Wong. 761 01:47:12,795 --> 01:47:13,753 Greetings. 762 01:47:16,808 --> 01:47:19,683 I just wanted to know how he is. 763 01:47:20,128 --> 01:47:22,360 Do you feel lonely there on campus? 764 01:47:23,337 --> 01:47:24,420 Alone? 765 01:47:25,420 --> 01:47:27,503 No. And you? 766 01:47:28,753 --> 01:47:30,545 We're all fine, thank you. 767 01:47:31,545 --> 01:47:34,420 It must be depressing 768 01:47:34,580 --> 01:47:38,737 being so alone on this big campus. 769 01:47:39,037 --> 01:47:40,162 Not exactly. 770 01:47:41,504 --> 01:47:42,482 Excuse me! 771 01:47:43,120 --> 01:47:44,120 Excuse me. 772 01:47:46,181 --> 01:47:47,114 Excuse me! 773 01:47:49,795 --> 01:47:51,878 You called about something in particular? 774 01:47:56,094 --> 01:47:57,219 In fact yes. 775 01:47:59,015 --> 01:48:03,143 This morning the principal he called me to... 776 01:48:03,228 --> 01:48:07,773 They're a little worried about her. they asked me to visit her. 777 01:48:08,601 --> 01:48:11,812 You can reassure him that everything is fine. 778 01:48:11,903 --> 01:48:15,572 I hope my presence did not cause any problems. 779 01:48:17,826 --> 01:48:21,370 Well, actually, he asked me to talk to her about... 780 01:48:23,164 --> 01:48:24,248 Of what? 781 01:48:26,081 --> 01:48:29,137 A complaint was made. I'll read it to you: 782 01:48:29,847 --> 01:48:33,102 Professor Wong shows worrying behaviors. 783 01:48:33,127 --> 01:48:35,544 In the future you should refrain from... 784 01:48:36,422 --> 01:48:39,135 Maybe it's better if you don't read them the entire text. 785 01:48:39,160 --> 01:48:43,769 I'm sorry, I feel guilty bothering you for a stupid complaint. 786 01:48:43,872 --> 01:48:45,872 It's really ridiculous! 787 01:49:14,867 --> 01:49:16,742 You're really good, my darling. 788 01:49:17,476 --> 01:49:21,809 Excuse me, you're tired of it always at home. 789 01:49:22,787 --> 01:49:25,578 - How far along were we? - So... 790 01:49:26,677 --> 01:49:29,471 I'm looking for similar experiences. 791 01:49:29,951 --> 01:49:33,186 I started with rain for the plant and the shower for me. 792 01:49:33,352 --> 01:49:35,773 Then he should have drunk in the shower! 793 01:49:35,798 --> 01:49:37,162 Mom. 794 01:49:37,991 --> 01:49:38,951 I'll be right there. 795 01:49:39,742 --> 01:49:43,640 Why don't you try psilocybin? Or mescaline.? 796 01:49:43,820 --> 01:49:46,054 It's hard to find here. 797 01:49:46,493 --> 01:49:48,226 Maybe in the greenhouse? 798 01:49:48,401 --> 01:49:49,651 Maybe. 799 01:49:51,275 --> 01:49:52,782 Wait, I'll show you someone. 800 01:49:53,234 --> 01:49:57,109 He doesn't like me very much. I entered his territory. 801 01:50:01,172 --> 01:50:02,548 You are a treasure! 802 01:52:05,871 --> 01:52:06,871 OPEN - CLOSED 803 01:53:09,620 --> 01:53:12,874 I have prepared a list of materials which I need for the next experiment. 804 01:53:13,061 --> 01:53:16,454 You can find them in the neuroscience laboratory. 805 01:53:17,538 --> 01:53:18,538 Mr Wong... 806 01:53:22,635 --> 01:53:24,301 I can't help her. 807 01:53:25,024 --> 01:53:26,775 With your magnetic card you have access... 808 01:53:26,917 --> 01:53:27,639 No. 809 01:53:28,928 --> 01:53:30,194 I'm sorry. 810 01:53:30,494 --> 01:53:32,594 He's putting me in a delicate situation. 811 01:53:35,154 --> 01:53:37,445 The search was suspended, right? 812 01:53:37,612 --> 01:53:40,893 I mean the one for I had to give her a hand, 813 01:53:41,368 --> 01:53:42,368 Not this... 814 01:53:43,081 --> 01:53:45,647 I hope you understand me. 815 01:55:14,236 --> 01:55:18,267 Invitation to participate: expedition to the East Indies 816 01:55:24,389 --> 01:55:26,057 Come on, down there. 817 01:55:26,572 --> 01:55:28,323 Stick another flyer up there! 818 01:55:28,407 --> 01:55:30,533 - Give me one. - Hurry up! 819 01:55:30,618 --> 01:55:31,659 Jochen! 820 01:55:33,787 --> 01:55:36,080 - Attack more! - Fast! 821 01:55:41,503 --> 01:55:42,587 Against? 822 01:55:42,671 --> 01:55:45,638 German studies students they have a special responsibility. 823 01:55:45,663 --> 01:55:49,281 - They have to participate. - They are already participating! 824 01:55:49,306 --> 01:55:49,981 In favor? 825 01:55:51,691 --> 01:55:52,513 And now? 826 01:55:52,770 --> 01:55:53,645 I have to go. 827 01:55:53,843 --> 01:55:55,177 Go? 828 01:55:57,686 --> 01:55:59,687 Do you know what a sit-in is? 829 01:56:00,822 --> 01:56:01,835 Don't you know? 830 01:56:02,528 --> 01:56:04,388 I'll tell you. It means staying where you are. 831 01:56:08,280 --> 01:56:11,032 Until they give in to our demands, We're not moving, understand? 832 01:56:11,116 --> 01:56:12,408 Yes. Yes. 833 01:56:13,304 --> 01:56:14,721 It's important. 834 01:56:15,871 --> 01:56:19,499 What's so important at 4 in the morning? Can you tell me? 835 01:56:20,852 --> 01:56:22,686 I have to water the garden. 836 01:56:22,711 --> 01:56:24,273 Before dawn. 837 01:56:24,634 --> 01:56:26,620 Water it? What do you mean? 838 01:56:26,893 --> 01:56:28,644 What bullshit is that? 839 01:56:28,842 --> 01:56:30,510 Oh well, I have to go. 840 01:56:31,100 --> 01:56:33,526 Why before dawn? Is it a prayer? 841 01:56:34,848 --> 01:56:36,724 At least you have some beer, I hope? 842 01:56:37,351 --> 01:56:38,977 - Idiot. - Wait. 843 01:56:40,003 --> 01:56:41,587 Hey, boy! Wait! 844 01:56:45,234 --> 01:56:47,068 Where are you going? 845 01:56:51,949 --> 01:56:53,324 Silence, the police! 846 01:57:00,291 --> 01:57:01,124 Pigs! 847 01:57:50,716 --> 01:57:52,759 - First a beer. - Sit next to me. 848 01:57:53,594 --> 01:57:56,471 - I made room for you. - A beer? 849 01:57:57,999 --> 01:58:00,759 - Give it to me. - Don't you want anything else? 850 01:58:01,260 --> 01:58:02,594 Hannes! 851 01:58:03,608 --> 01:58:05,034 Leave him alone. 852 01:58:05,059 --> 01:58:07,644 - Another apple beer? - Apple beer. 853 01:58:38,921 --> 01:58:40,964 - Hey! - Look, if you... 854 01:58:46,754 --> 01:58:48,589 Just tell me... 855 01:58:48,673 --> 01:58:51,425 - Get out! - Come on! Stop it! 856 01:58:53,136 --> 01:58:55,345 Go out now! Out! 857 01:58:55,430 --> 01:58:57,181 What's your problem? 858 01:58:57,265 --> 01:59:00,559 Instead of insulting, tell me what you're doing! 859 01:59:01,294 --> 01:59:02,732 - What's wrong with you? - Out. 860 01:59:03,521 --> 01:59:05,362 - Hannes! - Idiots! 861 01:59:09,027 --> 01:59:10,652 Are you joking? 862 01:59:11,821 --> 01:59:12,821 Hey! 863 01:59:13,406 --> 01:59:14,788 Nice shot! 864 01:59:15,241 --> 01:59:16,867 Fuck your sit-in 865 01:59:18,244 --> 01:59:21,121 - Leave it alone, boy! - Get away, get out of my way. 866 01:59:21,206 --> 01:59:24,750 - Go water your flower! - Fuck you and your shitty flower! 867 01:59:30,616 --> 01:59:31,783 Good evening. 868 01:59:32,634 --> 01:59:34,843 - Come, join the party! - No. 869 01:59:34,928 --> 01:59:36,303 Don't worry, it's sweet. 870 01:59:36,387 --> 01:59:38,972 - Aloe. - No thank you. 871 01:59:41,518 --> 01:59:43,602 Well, what a surprise. 872 01:59:45,271 --> 01:59:47,397 I want to participate in the expedition. 873 01:59:47,941 --> 01:59:50,984 I am a professional photographer. I can be useful. 874 01:59:51,069 --> 01:59:52,319 Really? 875 01:59:56,034 --> 01:59:57,367 Sit down with us. 876 01:59:58,535 --> 02:00:02,204 - I just came to... - Come on, come on. Sit down. 877 02:00:14,792 --> 02:00:15,845 Don't worry, 878 02:00:16,271 --> 02:00:18,544 they are more embarrassed than she is. 879 02:00:20,691 --> 02:00:22,239 Health. 880 02:00:30,859 --> 02:00:32,943 - So you're a photographer? - Yes. 881 02:00:33,528 --> 02:00:34,486 Graduated? 882 02:00:53,798 --> 02:00:55,215 I am sorry. 883 02:03:12,896 --> 02:03:15,439 Hi Hannes, how is my geranium? 884 02:03:15,523 --> 02:03:17,733 Peter would like to that we were really together, 885 02:03:17,817 --> 02:03:20,152 what do you think? 886 02:03:20,236 --> 02:03:21,403 Gundula. 887 02:04:22,213 --> 02:04:26,795 Good morning. This is the secretariat by Alice Sauvage. Leave a message. 888 02:04:36,881 --> 02:04:39,340 I'd like to show you something. 889 02:04:56,343 --> 02:04:57,551 Please. 890 02:04:58,678 --> 02:05:00,179 Thank you. 891 02:05:14,027 --> 02:05:15,236 Enjoy your meal. 892 02:05:23,954 --> 02:05:27,414 It's my favorite dish, since I was a child. 893 02:05:27,499 --> 02:05:29,208 «Heaven and Earth» (traditional German dish) 894 02:05:29,292 --> 02:05:30,793 That's what it's called. 895 02:05:33,171 --> 02:05:35,547 Himmel und Erde. 896 02:05:36,341 --> 02:05:37,466 Heaven and earth. 897 02:05:37,550 --> 02:05:39,551 Himmel und Erde. 898 02:05:46,963 --> 02:05:47,829 Good? 899 02:05:50,506 --> 02:05:52,728 Good. Very good. 900 02:06:14,682 --> 02:06:19,311 I am very sorry for my behavior and for the inconvenience I caused her. 901 02:06:27,028 --> 02:06:31,615 Scientific experiments they can sometimes seem strange. 902 02:06:35,954 --> 02:06:38,831 If he wants. I'll try to explain it to him. 903 02:06:42,502 --> 02:06:45,629 Eat, otherwise it will get cold. 904 02:14:48,505 --> 02:14:51,214 «Good luck with the sperm. Alice» 905 02:15:57,547 --> 02:15:59,298 Now we have to wait. 906 02:16:00,307 --> 02:16:02,772 It will take some time. 907 02:22:25,436 --> 02:22:35,195 In memory of Karl Baumgartner (German manufacturer) 908 02:22:35,475 --> 02:22:39,674 Translation and subtitles: CINEQUARANTENA