Darwin film can’t find distributor

by | Saturday, September 12, 2009

Telegraph article titled: Charles Darwin film ‘too controversial for religious America’

How sad is that!

Topics related to this post: Biology | Crime | Evolution | Film | Politics | Religion | Science

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