WINGS OF THE
  BUTTERFLY
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WOMEN IN THE SHOW

 

 

 

"Lucy", one of the oldest skeletal remains found, narrates the shift from matrilineal to patriarchal societies.  She describes a lost paradigm in history that exists buried in all of us, and stresses the urgency for humanity to reconnect to that Vital Re-emerging Paradigm.

 

 


Mileva Maric, mathematician, physicist and Einstein's first wife, who contributed to her husband's Nobel prizewinning work, but was never recognized.

  
 

 

Four "peripheral visionaries" in science, who questioned the "master cell" concept in genetics, and showed how the periphery of cells also impacts genetics.  These women are (clockwise from bottom): Elisabet Sahtouris, Barbara Mc Clintock, Evelyn Fox Keller, and Lyn Margullis.


       
 


"Spyral", painting
by Paca Cruz

Latin American & Caribbean women include Guadalupe Urbina, a Costa Rican singer; Alda Facio and Paca Cruz on the political dimension of spirituality; Mayan Guatemalan Francisca Alvarez regarding a feminist indigenous cosmovision; Luisa Guadelupe, on the struggles of the small island of Vieques, Puerto Rico; Ana Velades Ortega in Chiapas about the struggle to protect indigenous knowledge and biodiversity, among other women.

 
 


 
 

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