• Debunking Myths and Rediscovering Wonder with Phil Plait

  • Nov 13 2024
  • Length: 42 mins
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Debunking Myths and Rediscovering Wonder with Phil Plait

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  • Summary

    • Phil Plait, known as “The Bad Astronomer,” discusses his journey in science outreach, from debunking astronomy myths to writing popular books and consulting for science fiction.
    • He emphasizes the importance of reconnecting people with the wonder of the night sky, combating the disconnection caused by light pollution and digital media.
    • Highlight: Science fiction’s balance between storytelling and science accuracy: “The story is more important than getting the science 100% right, but doing both creates a deeper experience.”
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