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Sounds from another world. Underwater footage and aweinspiring firsthand accounts of divers who are swimming with sperm whales that are trying to communicate. From author James Nestor's 02014 talk at The Interval at Long Now.

"Humanity and the Deep Ocean" from October 02014, one in an ongoing series of longterm thinking lectures: Conversations at The Interval in San Francisco.

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