The Owl's legacy. 5, Amnesia, or history on the march

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Part 5 of Chris Marker's contemplative essay about the influence of Greek culture in our society. In each of the thirteen episodes, a Greek word is deciphered by artists and intellectuals from vari...

Part 5 of Chris Marker's contemplative essay about the influence of Greek culture in our society. In each of the thirteen episodes, a Greek word is deciphered by artists and intellectuals from various countries. Episode 5: built on the testimony or "autopsy" -- which literally means "seeing oneself" -- our conception of history has deeply shifted since Herodotus.

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