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>> THE STORY OF THE OLD WEST IS A VERY, VERY
COLORFUL AND ROMANTIC PERIOD OF HISTORY.
IT'S WHY I WAS CAPTIVATED BY IT AS A CHILD, AND LOTS OF
OTHER PEOPLE HAVE BEEN. IT'S JUST A GREAT STORY.
AND THE CHARACTERS ARE LARGER THAN LIFE.
>> HOW DO WE SEPARATE HISTORICAL FACT FROM
FICTION? RENOWNED WESTERN HISTORIAN
AND AUTHOR DR. PAUL HUTTON EXPLORES THE LIVES AND MYTHS
OF LEGENDARY CHARACTERS FROM THE OLD WEST.
>> I DON'T THINK IT COMES AS A SURPRISE TO ANYONE THAT
WE ARE FACING SOME VERY SERIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL
PROBLEMS. AND THE ANTECEDENTS THAT
HAVE LED UP TO HUMANS' RELATIONSHIP TO THE NATURAL
WORLD ARE HISTORICAL, THEY'RE POLITICAL.
THERE'S VERY MANY OF THEM. >> ARE THE HUMAN RACE AND
THE NATURAL WORLD ON A COLLISION COURSE?
COMMUNICATIONS AND JOURNALISM PROFESSOR JUDITH
HENDRY DISCUSSES HOW WE COMMUNICATE ABOUT THE
NATURAL WORLD PROFOUNDLY INFLUENCES AND DETERMINES
THE WAY WE PERCEIVE AND INTERACT WITH IT.
>> IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE ANY OTHER PICTURE YOU'VE SEEN,
BECAUSE YOU'RE INSIDE OF IT. YOU LOSE THOSE FRAMES THAT
WE'RE ACCUSTOMED TO. >> DAVID BEINING, IMMERSIVE
MEDIA GURU AT UNM'S INNOVATIVE ARTS LAB, ANSWERS
THE QUESTION: WHY DOME? WELCOME TO CONNECT, WHERE
EACH MONTH WE CONNECT WITH THE GREAT PEOPLE AND
INSPIRED THINKING FOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW
MEXICO. CONNECT IS NEXT!