Look, those teapots, those ceramics.

Cause rich people don't like ceramics

Russian icons and finally Mayan ceramics.

You know Yamada san from Ceramics?

I have an interest in Oriental ceramics.

I took art and ceramics. I loved dance.

And he said, Ceramics. And who are you?

We have ceramics and photography and computer imaging.

It's twice as tough as our high tech ceramics.

No, Yamada san's in ceramics, so not the Lab

He's the author of seven books, six of them on Mayan ceramics.

With some pebble, some chip of old Caucasus ceramics, and a fishing bell!

But what's really interesting unlike our ceramics that are in kilns, it happens in seawater.

Remember I'm the black kid from the '60s who got his life saved with ceramics.

Imagine being able to make ceramics at room temperature by simply dipping something into a liquid,

It is, and whoever devised it mixed some kind of hmx explosive with a binder material, most likely some kind of, like, ethyl silicate resin.

Now, I know absolutely nothing about Mayan ceramics, but I wanted to be as ingratiating as possible so I said,

It was he who broke the Mayan codex, enabling scholars to relate the pictographs on Mayan ceramics to the hieroglyphs of the Mayan script.

And he opened the door and we walked into a windowless 20 by 20 foot room with shelves from floor to ceiling, and crammed on every shelf his collection of Mayan ceramics.