S1·E11 The Persistence of Memory
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 11
- Air Date
- December 7, 1980
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- Directors
- Adrian Malone, David F. Oyster
- Writers
- Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan
- Score
- 8/10 (8 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
The brain is the focus of this fascinating portion of our journey as Dr. Sagan examines another of the intelligent creatures with whom we share the planet Earth — whales.
Then we wind through the maze of the human brain to witness the architecture of thought. We see how genes, brains and books store the information necessary for human survival.
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When did Season 1 Episode 11 of Cosmos: A Personal Voyage air?
Season 1, Episode 11 ('The Persistence of Memory') originally aired on December 7, 1980.
How long is Season 1 Episode 11 ('The Persistence of Memory')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.
What happens in Cosmos: A Personal Voyage Season 1 Episode 11?
The brain is the focus of this fascinating portion of our journey as Dr. Sagan examines another of the intelligent creatures with whom we share the planet Earth — whales. Then we wind through the maze of the human brain to witness the architecture of thought. We see how genes, brains and books stor...
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