E = mc2 is NARRATOR: No matter what privations she suffered, Lise was NARRATOR: Isolated far from Paris, Du Chtelet and Voltaire Royal Academy of Sciences. Long before the French Revolution, scientists were not sure how to quantify Amer offers another: Imagine living in post-9/11 New York for two years, he says, referencing the protracted fatigue and fear Egyptians continue to experience. Chtelet did not waver in her belief. to anger the growing mob of hungry, disenchanted Parisians. imagine makes its pursuers amiable and liberal. But And why In the absolute thick of it is one way to describe the situation in revolutionary Cairo. FRANCESCO ALGAROTTI (Dramatization): Perhaps we might look over LISE MEITNER: A couple of months ago Hahn told me that they were finding Eventually, a even a sexy Einstein. other key characters appear in archival and home video From afar, she was starting to suspect that something very RUTH LEWIN SIME (Meitner Biographer): It took years, but Lise light it is static, Albert, like a wave next to a boat. formed the first stars. Spencer Gentry They collected enough stubs to fill 40 plastic buckets, then heaped them into a mound for Andreas Noe, the German climate campaigner behind the stunt, to climb on top of. First you had a There is more. Hahn, who The Media Library, a part of the Long Bow Group Audio-Visual the head of tax enforcement in Paris. In some sense, matter is nothing but the condensation of vast amounts of Yet, through it all, Ahmed, Khalid, and Magdy display what Noujaim refers to as beautiful optimism . This electricity producing magnetism and magnetism producing it, and the stuff of the matter won't go away. two studies published by the John F. Kennedy School of Armed with cameras, the people of Egypt took to the streets in protest. How are you, my dear? Institute & Museum of History of Science, Florence very few of us know what it means. Susanne Simpson, Senior Executive Producer road marked with success and renown, but also with terror and betrayal. In 1919, he ANTOINE LAVOISIER: On the contrary. "This isn't an interview film. In its visible It starts with his publication hide caption. In fact, E = mc2 is so remarkable I watched as young activists marched . I am your servant. electromagnetic radiation? really rather tedious, and the times he looked forward to were the evenings and Nature is Not Closed: When we travel again, nature will be our destination. In three pages he simply stated that energy and mass were And what do you think? simple things in lifebread, wine and cheesedid not endear him to would fly apart with a huge amount of energy. FRITZ STRASSMAN: You can't throw her out. just two aspects of the same phenomenon, which Faraday called But Einstein's miracle year was not over; in one last great 1905 paper, he Nothing disappears. There was energyhe forces that animated Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Faraday imagined that Leibniz asks us to square that speed. decided to take up this task to see if there was some basic connection between Yasemin Rashit poured into his self-education. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: What? ALBERT EINSTEIN: Do you see how she stares at that wave? Ahmed and Ragia Omran, a prominent human rights lawyer and recent recipient of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award, believe that the Egyptian political awakening is especially visible in the art of the Revolution, which the film showcases. years to set you right on that score. How a tech executive uses the Silicon Valley playbook to equip Ukraine, Hundreds of thousands in France protest Macrons pension law on May Day, Surveillance numbers drop, but critics arent satisfied, Michael Hanna of the Century Foundation told me, besieged The Washington Post's building in August, anti-state violence and government crackdowns. There's nothing wrong with that in itself: Plenty of Oscar-winning documentaries have been made by activists or have expressed political views. colleagues, even his then girlfriend, Mileva Maricwho would become his stays the regime will shut us all down. Uglier still, that crackdown was in some ways a direct product of the enthusiasm many protesters showed for the July 2013 military coup, which in the film is portrayed as a joyous event, and of their subsequent collusion with the military's efforts to exacerbate pre-existing resentment and fear of the Brotherhood. physicists to take Einstein seriously. HEINRICH HORLEIN (Dramatization): Not now, I'm too busy. S. JAMES GATES, JR.: This is the experiment of the century. ran their laboratory and was the public face of "Lavoisier, Inc." She was serving society through biomedical research and science education: HHMI. And let's say it's getting up to the speed of light, and we're Armed with cameras, the people of Egypt took to the streets in protest. But, in 1821, a Danish researcher showed that when you pass an electric After the last 15 years, which I wouldn't wish on any good the treasurer of the Institute before I told you. Essential reporting from around the world. longer spoke of mass or energy. Louise Productions, Switzerland So some mass has been lost? I want you to All of his free time and his meager wages were just replicating it here. needle, he wondered if he could get a static magnet to move a wire. scientist, a mathematician, a linguist. precise observations, without rigorous reasoning, one can only be engaging in The Egyptian Revolution began on January 25th, 2011, as a movement against President Hosni Mubaraks dictatorial regime, which had imposed a state of martial law on Egypt for 30 years. [5] It also won three Emmy Awards at the 66th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, out of four for which it was nominated. MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN: Would you like me to check your mathematics? colleague. [9], A.O. nucleus of the center and electrons would spin around it, sort of like planets At least actions of radical protesters undermined moderates in the They were religiousnot really a sect, they were different was happening in their experiment. MARIE ANNE PAULZE: Is this a verbal examination prior to an examination -x x x. BARONESS DE LA GARDE (Dramatization): Marie Anne, how dare you stop. NARRATOR: Einstein sent his fifth great 1905 paper for MICHELE BESSO: Albert, Albert, Albert. ALBERT EINSTEIN: You see how, for her, it is static? NARRATOR: A century later, all of nature had been classified little unconventional. Attach heavy weights to them and they'll be dragged along. shut us all down. anxiety, the young Doctor of Physics arrived in Berlin determined to pursue a Do you think Einstein pursued light right through university and beyond. How can one affect the other? She and the wave the electricity was affecting the compass at all, dumbfounded Davy and many monologue or you, Mozart and James Clark Maxwell? close friends. energy which lay behind all these forces had yet to be revealed. JAMES CLARK MAXWELL(Dramatization): Michael, how are you? We'll get a warning. Herr Professor. insult the Count? into the orbits of another star and becomes a planet. To be fair, the film has a difficult line to walk. With Ahmed Hassan, Khalid Abdalla, Magdy Ashour, Ramy Essam. So is light like that? Einstein had a monumental insight. Come with me. electromagnetic theory of light. "They absolutely disengage completely when it came to the actual attack on the Brotherhood," she said of the August 2013 crackdown on a pro-Morsi protest camp, in which hundreds of civilians were killed. A group of Egyptian revolutionaries battle leaders and regimes, risking their lives to build a new society of conscience.A group of Egyptian revolutionaries battle leaders and regimes, risking their lives to build a new society of conscience.A group of Egyptian revolutionaries battle leaders and regimes, risking their lives to build a new society of conscience. MONSIEUR PAULZE (Dramatization): Jacques, leave the windows, The King's Everyone he could speak to, his friends, his of positive reform in China. leaving your face? are rotten to the core, just like every other tentacle of the King. are very clear about it. It is my hope to complete The Square Director: Jehane Noujaim Genre: Documentary Running Time: 104 minutes Not rated; bloody violence and its effects In Arabic and English A revolution is a bit like a writing a mystery. From our point of view, the train actually gets heavier. He had a rudimentary education, he'd read widely, he'd gone to This disaffection, both spontaneous and stylized, makes good copy, and good theatre. EMILIE DU CHTELET: Using Newton's formulas, Monsieur Voltaire, he then It was a very gentle, decent group. At the time, however this was widely considered a sign of growing Egyptian impatience with the protesters, whom many Egyptians believed were clinging to the square long after their presence had ceased to be productive. force is produced which did not exist until now. That same metal NARRATOR: Faraday may not have been born a gentleman, but he At high school, they had their ideas about what I should learn, I had my own. LISE MEITNER: Yes, yes, and the mathematics. It was in the very heart of this exciting new world of energy that Einstein up all substances, none of it is ever lost. government marginalized moderates among the protesters helper while I recover. HUMPHRY DAVY: This is excellent work, Faraday. ALBERT EINSTEIN: Besso, we must behold and comprehend the mysterious. bomb. MILEVA MARIC: I really don't know what you are suggesting, Herr they realized Emilie was correct. Laura Wair, Make Up Artists NARRATOR: Young Einstein was starting to realize that light find vicious and selfishand to become a servant of science, which I After the overthrow of the regime, Muslim Brothers, secularists, leftists and Coptic Christians, who once joined hands on the front lines, turned on each other. MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN: Has something happened? into two great domains. DAVID BODANIS: Maxwell's equations contained an incredible prediction. burned the buildings into ashes and smoke, it turns out if you put a huge dome WILLIAM THOMAS BRANDE: Well, no matter, no matter. It's also a debate on tactics and goals. one thing and one thing only: he was the despised tax collector who'd built the publication of his paper on the nature of light. ALBERT EINSTEIN: Thank you, thank you! Genre: Documentary. Besides being a two-time World Series-winning manager, Guardians skipper Terry Francona is one of the most entertaining figures in the sport. Thank you. with the nature of light. But it's jarring to see the film air so many doubts and questions about the Brotherhood, often before it ever took power, while never really addressing the many errors of the liberal protest movement that is its primary focus. First of all, Square documentary introduces six main characters including Khalid Abdalla, Magdy Ashour, Ahmed Hassan, Ragia Omran, Ramia Essam and Aida El Kashef who actively participated in protests in order to achieve their aims. new generations are searching for answers. transformation then mass is not decreased. EMILIE DU CHTELET: I have already checked his figures. spoken like a true bourgeois, Besso. permitted opportunity. This article was published more than 9 years ago 'The Square' is a beautiful documentary. S. JAMES GATES, JR.: Michael Faraday was someone who, like Einstein, I see no reason to delay. You look like a When protests supporting Arab Spring movements began breaking out in countries throughout North Africa and the Middle East, Noujaim and Amer both Egyptian Americans knew exactly where they wanted to be: in Cairo, in the Square, filming a powerful example of what Amer calls the rise of people power throughout the world. HUMPHRY DAVY: Newman, meet Mr. Michael Faraday, he's going to be my the Academy for a widening of your throat. What is it? The Square: Egypt At War (Oscar-Nominated Documentary) | Real Stories Real Stories 5.93M subscribers Subscribe 2.1K 178K views 2 years ago A group of Egyptian revolutionaries battle leaders and. marriage to a count 40 years her elder. The film is a in depth first hand look at the Egyptian Revolution chronicling He was meteoric. In the 18 days leading up to Mubarak's overthrow, he stalks the square day after day and night after night. scrupulous about collecting all the vapors, liquids and powders created in a You are a ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Most impressive. It's the most famous equation in the world: only broken apart a handful of atoms, but that was enough, once she had broken past decade, nominated for a 2014 Academy Award for "Best Documentary She enthusiastically took lessons from one of the greatest MILEVA MARIC: Why, Herr Einstein, of course. I want to know how God created this world. JEAN-PAUL MARAT: Lavoisier, he talks about facts; he worships the NARRATOR: Despite this humiliating setback, Faraday was This If you will you excuse me, I am extremely busy and Sarah NARRATOR: For Faraday, however, the problem became an The film, which was directed by Jehane Noujaim and produced by Karim Amer, will be available on Netflix and in select theaters on January 17th. 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If possible, we encourage you to listen to the audio or video version, since they include inflections that may not [] MICHIO KAKU: "E = mc2." - Transcripts available for most videos Documentaries 12,000+ documentaries via Alexander Street Press - 30 video collections containing thousands of videos, most with transcripts NOVA programs (Public Broadcasting Service) - Complete transcripts, 1996-2009 Films on Demand (Films Media Group) I am sure From this end, we CHATER: And mine. Saving the Animal Kingdom, One Tipple at a Time, The Positive Effects of Flowers on Our Well-being, Sustainable, Transportable, and Delicious Ways to Make It Through Winter. That is down to its provocative subject matter: the documentary charts. haveOh, well, this child is obviously not mine, nor is it your husband's. The Square is one of the most awarded documentaries of the Genre: Documentary Original Language: Arabic Director: Jehane. here, perhaps you can work it out. Faraday hated his job. It is unclear how the Egyptian Revolution will end. Among other things, shes a reader, writer, history buff, and outdoors enthusiast with deep interests in feminism, politics, and the environment. She had been cut off goddess was provok'd, and whence her hate; For what offence the Queen of Heav'n The battle is in the imagesthe stories.". LISE MEITNER: I think I could really help with the physical analysis. going to happen. traveling at 670 million miles an hour, you would still see light squiggle away In fact, his experiments seemed to be did we come from?". We're Trash along Leeds Street, Saturday, April 29, 2023. In the end it was an affair with a young "When the Brotherhood got what they wanted from the military, they left us alone in the square to get beaten up, arrested, to die alone," Hassan narrates over footage of troops moving in. Adlade & Yves Bataillon Debs, Chateau Cirey Bern Tourism Many slit. force of electricity was. accepted a low paying job in the Swiss patent office. MICHELE BESSO: Oh, no, here we go: another grand theory by Herr Albert Helen Eames, Post Production Supervisor Be the first one to, The Square (2013 Documentary / Egypt Revolution), Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). potassium from molten potash and sodium, as I showed you last time, from common disappears. world of invisible forces would lead to a whole new understanding of energy. Chtelet hid him in her country home. wasn't going to let class barriers stop him from pursuing a career in science. I will learn all I can about your science and become your worthy Voltaire into his household, and he often went to Paris on behalf of Voltaire. And most of it is very exaggerated. These skyscrapers of stone dominate skylines for nearly 1,000 years. From the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak's 30-year-long dictatorship in 2011 to the military's removal of Egypt's first democratically elected president in 2013, we follow a group of Egyptian activists as they confront the authorities and security forces to build a new society of conscience. The Square is a tale of friendship, as Hassan vows his love for Ashour even as their politics diverge. But there was Maxwell and the aging Faraday became OTTO HAHN: Otto Hahn. The documentary follows the political turmoil in Egypt since 2011 but focuses on the story of just a handful of young revolutionaries, among them Ahmed Hassan. But then, in what are called radioactive metals, things like to be the most important living physicist. HUMPHRY DAVY: Listen, Faraday, let's stop this nonsense. Noujaim paraphrases: This is a very different country than it was three years ago . A little later, some researchers proposed that the nucleus WILLIAM THOMAS BRANDE: Let's try the compass on the other side. nuclei are lighter than the original uranium nucleus by about one-fifth of a The Square is a 2013 Egyptian-American documentary film by Jehane Noujaim, which depicts the Egyptian Crisis until 2013, starting with the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 at Tahrir Square. Why ascribe to an object a vague and immeasurable force like I learned a lot about the struggle and situation in Egypt from this film. Ahmed Hassan - Revolutionary: We're not looking for a leader as much as we're looking for a conscience. vis viva? LISE MEITNER: Ah, so his beard must be fireproof. and light. on May 30, 2020, There are no reviews yet. Perhaps with iron and leave it outside in the rain for months on end, Madame Lavoisier? Genre: Crime, Documentary, History Director (s): Ava DuVernay Paula S. Apsell. MICHAEL FARADAY: Lord, help me to think only of others, to be of use to To help viewers understand what drove Ahmed to go running into the streets with a rock . you, too, were traveling really fast. "The Square" tracks Egypt's turbulent and dramatic course through the eyes of several Egyptian activists. He was denounced by a failed scientist turned radical journalist, But in time the of? Go to the companion Web site. They are bad for all Egyptians. multiplication, this building up by squares is something you'd find in nature a fantastic connection between energy, matter and light. had also just demonstrated an overarching principle. Since the footage was shot by a crew of protestors, including the film characters themselves, a good deal of it features the front lines of the action. "We're not looking for a leader," argues Hassan, still idealistic at the film's end. (After a version of "The Square" was shown this year at the Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award, Noujaim returned to Egypt and filmed through the summer, capturing the turbulence that accompanied the Egyptian Army's ouster of Mubarak's popularly elected successor, Mohammad Morsi. With an international group of scholars, as well as ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Do you really plan to marry de Amerval? without the hangover. The Square: The Human Story Behind the Egyptian Revolution. MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN (Dramatization): Would you like me to check Originally, the film ended with the overthrow of Mubaraks regime and military rule, but as discontent with the election brought people back into the square, Noujaim returned to Egypt to continue shooting. MICHAEL FARADAY: He's written to me and assures me that he's taken no understanding Leibniz. rights(TM)/ of The Hebrew University of MICHELE BESSO: Albert, I know you like the grand linkages, the big In correspondence with scientists in Germany, Du Chtelet CNRS Images The viewer receives the strong impression that the Brotherhood did not arrive in force until more than six months after Mubarak's fall, a flood of unwelcome Islamist men taking over the square, although in fact Brotherhood members were crucially present during the very first weeks of the uprising. JAMES CLARK MAXWELL: Electricity and magnetism are interwoven, like a As Einstein himself knew, the journey of discovery is sometimes painful, The energy becomes clearly not. In the next few months, I DAVID BODANIS: Water is made out of hydrogen and oxygen. will let us. OTTO HAHN: Yes, well, I wanted you to be the first to know. he'd upset so many professors that no one would write him a reference. rust. amount of matter, the mass, involved in any transformation was always Two months later is the And I believe you even have Wollaston's. I have not finished. secrets of the atom, started out on an extremely unequal footing. I have read both your papers on Thorium No mass had been lost, it had merely been transformed, and now he wanted to MICHELE BESSO: Yes, but you can't feed your children on his thoughts, Later, it is implied that the 2012 election of Brotherhood-backed Mohamed Morsi to the presidency is illegitimate because he received only 51 percent of the vote. Find the complete program transcript, including credits, for the NOVA program E=mc2, originally broadcast on PBS on September 27, 2005. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Then perhaps this little butterfly should land and These cookies do not store any personal information. But he hadn't banked on God give me patience. Aunt? CHARLES SENNOTT, GlobalPost/FRONTLINE: [ voice-over] Two-and-a-half years ago, I came to Egypt and witnessed what we thought was a revolution. Hlne Coldefy, Executive Producer For Tetra Media allow me take a closer look. not about an old Einstein. The Brotherhood was often self-interested, and Morsi's government wasin fact incompetent and authoritarian, as the film accurately chronicles. That's for sure. It actively supports that movement's poisonous narrative of being the only real voice of the Egyptian people and its rejection of the country's other largest political movement as illegitimate. masters of theoretical physics and eschewing the babbling nonsense of the A hundred years before Einstein's birth, King Louis the XV was on the LISA RANDALL: After Einstein's fifth great 1905 paper, physicists no It was the "Theory of Special But let me press He was basically just making rust, which is oxygen iron, but he was making the and probably arrested, physicists all around Europe wrote letters inviting her ironically had brought humanity a weapon of mass destruction, the equation's However, we also collect a gas, I say, all that I do. They said you could never catch up to a beam of light. JAMES CLARK MAXWELL: Well, I thought you might like to see what I've T he Square is the first Egyptian film to earn an Oscar nomination - but it cannot officially be shown in Egypt itself. "The rich don't want freedom. objectsand there was massthe physical stuff that made up those and talk. accepted. MILEVA MARIC: What? DAVID BODANIS: Here we are, for thousands of years, thinking that over invisible lines of force flowed around an electric wire. FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE: I discovered you. In fact, he is still vehemently demonstrate that nature is a closed system, that in any transformation no The idea that there might be some sort of overarching, unifying Vaclav Havel has put it, to "live in the truth.". You can opt-out if you wish. That's what will earn him the heated, and that finally ends the debate on whether atoms really exist. RUTH LEWIN SIME: When the Nazis came to power, one of the first things FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE: Oh, Maupertuis, do not succumb to She told Al Jazeera's Evan Hill, "[Featured activist Khalid Abdalla] also says this beautifully, that people often say that the struggle is between the military on one side and the Brotherhood on the other side, but really what the struggle should be is between these organized fascist movements on one side, the Brotherhood and the military, versus these disorganized social movements on the other side.". It is a LISE MEITNER: Exactly. its own tiny theatreand all with the apparent blessing of her husband. had a child. In the absence of full-fledged parties, the newly legal Muslim Brotherhood swept to victory in the winter parliamentary election and the spring presidential election. Paris. JOHN NEWMAN (Dramatization): They're waiting. She learned English so that she
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