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Genie was the last, and also second surviving, of four children born to parents living in Arcadia, California.Her father worked in a factory as a flight mechanic during World War II and continued in aviation afterward, and her mother, who was around 20 years younger and from an Oklahoma farming family, had come to Southern California as a teenager with family friends who were fleeing the Dust ...
The Salk Institute, where researchers analyzed the data from the first of several brain exams on Genie. Genie (born 1957) is the pseudonym of a feral child who was the victim of extraordinarily severe abuse, neglect and social isolation. Her circumstances are recorded prominently in the annals of abnormal child psychology.
Mockingbird Don't Sing is a 2001 American independent film based on the true story of Genie, a modern-day feral child. [1] The film is told from the point of view of Susan Curtiss (whose fictitious name is Sandra Tannen), a professor of linguistics at University of California, Los Angeles. Although the film is based on a true story, all of the ...
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More importantly, as to the consensus. The removal of her name, including her surname, is the overwhelming majority of the first archive of this talkpage; I trust you can find it on your own. The discussion on her parents' names is located at Talk:Genie (feral child)/Archive 2#Name again. It was years before I found the article, so it's not as ...
Her abuse came to the attention of Los Angeles child welfare authorities on November 4, 1970. [10] Following her discovery, Genie was followed by scientists, physiologists, and linguists. She has lived much longer than Anna and is believed to be 60 or 61 years old (as of 2017), but she has yet to acquire a functional first language.
As part of her work with Genie, Curtiss was featured in the 1994 Nova documentary Secret of the Wild Child [17] and the 2003 "Wild Child" episode of the television series Body Shock. [18] She was a script consultant for the movie Mockingbird Don't Sing (2001), and was the only person directly involved in the case to be involved in the film's ...
In google books there are 2,330 with genie feral child, 6,460 with genie wild child, and 612,000 with genie child. In google news it is 1 for genie feral child (if child is removed it drops to 0), 8 for genie wild child, and 2,210 for genie child. I would say child is the most common name. Apteva 19:11, 24 December 2012 (UTC)