Intermission: When Humans Ruled the Earth

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Patrick James
Writer / Former GOOD Managing Editor

July 15, 2010 • 2:00 pm PDT
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Stephen Ong describes his short film as "an insight into the human machine and [its] consumption addiction."

Thanks, Zach!

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