Douglas Adams: Parrots, the Universe and Everything

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Douglas Adams was the best-selling British author and satirist who created The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy [DVD]. In this talk at UCSB recorded shortly before his tragic and untimely death, Adams shares hilarious accounts of some of the apparently absurd lifestyles of the world's creatures, and gleans from them extraordinary perceptions about the future of humanity.

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Definitely worth the hour and a half I spent watching it.

By Benton Jackson (not verified) on 26 Apr 2010 #permalink

Thank you for this. "Twig technology" will henceforth be a regular part of my vernacular.

By toasterhead (not verified) on 26 Apr 2010 #permalink