Thread: Why We Read (with special guest, Carl Sagan)
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Old 11-28-2009, 05:31 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by llreader View Post
Carl was certainly a popular figure in his time, a little goofy, and the butt of many jokes then and since. But he was a real scientist, and cared deeply about science and the potential of human knowledge and the human race.

We could use a guy like Carl Sagan now, and less of what we get on TV.
I totally agree. His Cosmos series was just so good.
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