Friday, November 22, 2024

A Defiant 1929 Letter From a Chimpanzee to an Offending Scientist

It had in fact been, Andy Serkis, aka Caesar from The Planet of the Apes, reads a letter written by Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw at Letters Live at London's Union Chapel in March 2019. It refers to the work of a Russian-born surgeon, known widely as “Monkey gland man”, who was famous for implanting thin slices of chimpanzee1 testicle into the scrotums of men.


(Laughing Squid)

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