The Persistence of Memory

Run Time: 60 mins
Air Date: Sun, 7 Dec 1980
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.9 (7 votes)
PBSSeason 1 - Episode 11

Average Rating: ⭐ 7.9 (7)
The brain is the focus of this fascinating portion of our journey as Dr. Sagan examines another of the intelligent creatures with whom we share the planet Earth — whales. Then we wind through the maze of the human brain to witness the architecture of thought. We see how genes, brains and books store the information necessary for human survival.