{"id":133309,"date":"2020-08-19T16:18:22","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T14:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=133309"},"modified":"2020-08-19T16:18:26","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T14:18:26","slug":"in-the-company-of-insects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=133309","title":{"rendered":"In the Company of Insects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"In the Company of Insects (2020)\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/448798190?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"922\" height=\"519\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Prompted by the death of his grandfather, a filmmaker  Duncan Cowles , comes to terms with his feelings of loss by focussing on something smaller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are invited to join a deadpan meditation on the end of life, in the company of insects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prompted by the death of his grandfather, a filmmaker Duncan Cowles , comes to terms with his feelings of loss by focussing on something smaller. 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