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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

At GE labs, Bernard and his colleaguesdiscovered a new wayof seeding clouds with the...

[Ginger Strand]
At GE labs, Bernard and his colleagues
discovered a new way
of seeding clouds with the chemical,
silver iodide, in order to make
rain or snow

Full Transcript

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[Ginger Strand] At GE labs,
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Bernard and his colleagues discovered
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a new way of seeding clouds
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with the chemical, silver iodide,
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in order to make rain or snow.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:43:59
Uploaded
May 07, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
9.14 Pictures,Whyaduck Productions

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Movie Summary

Recounting the extraordinary life of author Kurt Vonnegut, and the 25-year friendship with the filmmaker who set out to document it.
He was as big a celebrity in his own field - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
He was as big a celebrity in his own field
Bernard heard that the GE News Bureau was looking for - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
Bernard heard that the GE News Bureau was looking for
Kurt and Jane moved to Alplaus, New York. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
Kurt and Jane moved to Alplaus, New York.
Most of the people who lived in Alplaus - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
Most of the people who lived in Alplaus
It had not only a huge factory, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
It had not only a huge factory,
[Kurt Vonnegut] It was one hell of a good company. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
[Kurt Vonnegut] It was one hell of a good company.
[Ginger Strand] Kurt’s job was to - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
[Ginger Strand] Kurt’s job was to
Although he kept it a secret, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:09
Although he kept it a secret,
He and Jane studied magazines together - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
He and Jane studied magazines together
[man] He was writing, writing, writing, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
[man] He was writing, writing, writing,
General Electric showed me a milling machine - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
General Electric showed me a milling machine
They were worried about what they’d done - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
They were worried about what they’d done
I was so optimistic about science - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:14
I was so optimistic about science
- [laughter] - And, uh, instead, of course, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
- [laughter] - And, uh, instead, of course,
After seeing what scientific truth could do, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
After seeing what scientific truth could do,
[tyepewriter clacking] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
[tyepewriter clacking]
He began working on what would become Player Piano, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
He began working on what would become Player Piano,
It’s about a future in which machines - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
It’s about a future in which machines
[Jerome Klinkowitz] People, by not having meaningful work to do, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
[Jerome Klinkowitz] People, by not having meaningful work to...
But he realized he could never hope to publish this novel - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
But he realized he could never hope to publish this novel