《新科学家》 第3591期 · 2026年4月18日 · 中文解读
追寻幽灵象
Hunting elusive elephants · Davide Abbatescianni
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本文评论了沃纳·赫尔佐格的纪录片《幽灵象》,该片跟随环保主义者史蒂夫·博伊斯在安哥拉寻找可能存在的巨型象群,探讨了科学探索与未知的哲学。
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A film about the quest for “ghost elephants” is as much about not knowing and asking the right questions as about exploration, finds Davide Abbatescianni Film Ghost Elephants Werner Herzog Disney+ FILM director Werner Herzog has always been drawn to the limits of human knowledge – to the places where science meets myth, where discovery shades into obsession. In Ghost Elephants, which premiered at last year’s Venice Film Festival, he follows conservationist Steve Boyes in Angola as he searches for a herd of elephants that may or may not exist. It is both a scientific expedition and a philosophical fable that asks what it means to chase a dream that could easily remain just that. The premise is strikingly simple. …
摘自《新科学家》(New Scientist)第3591期 · 2026年4月18日,Davide Abbatescianni。仅引用开头一小段供了解文章,版权归原刊所有,全文请阅读原刊。

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