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- 1913-24 March 1974 (1913 and 1955-1974.) (Creation)
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Comprises: a transcript of a recording of a discussion between Bronowski, Adrian Malone and Jo Marquand (1 Jul 1970); photocopies, press cuttings and a reprint of articles by others; typed research notes on Wittgenstein for programme 13; a draft summary of programme 13 (2nd version); a typescript for "voiceover medieval mass"; and a one-page outline for programme 13 entitled "The Brain and the Mind: The Unsolved Question".
Also includes: a copy of an advert and key chart for a model of a brain, with notes on areas of the brain; a copy of 'Language, Name and Concept' by Bronowski and Ursula Bellugi (8 May 1970); photocopies of sign language alphabets; a letter from David Jones ('The Listener' BBC magazine) to Bronowski about [Shakespeare's] Hamlet's age (24 Mar 1974).
Additionally contains a letter from James Reeves to Bronowski (28 Jan 1972) on family news and his health [appears unrelated to 'The Ascent of Man'].
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'Language, Name and Concept' by Bronowski and Ursula Bellugi (8 May 1970) was published in Science Vol. 168.
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This file was originally in a ring binder.