Tara Stoinski
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
What is the...
Yeah, especially now as more and more people are interacting more with screens and not with people.
How are the older men in our society going to step up and be mentors to these younger men and help teach them the societal rules and norms that it's very easy now for you to get lost in a virtual world or an online world that takes you down a different path?
For sure.
One thing, though, with the movie, Dax, that I wanted to ask you about is, well, first of all, what was it like to watch with your daughters?
What did they think?
And then one of the worries that we had when the movie started was the behaviors we saw were so...
un-gorilla-like.
In a way, like, they do have these dominant shifts.
We've seen four or five of them in 60 years.
Pretty rare.
It's usually pretty peaceful.
Usually a male dies and the next one takes over.
This infanticide was really rare.
And so a concern of mine at the start was, oh, you know, is the movie going to go in the direction of showing this violent side and sort of portraying gorillas as chimps, which they really aren't.
And I was really happy.
I thought that the filmmakers did an amazing job.
Right.
They filmed for two.