Alan Alda
Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
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Scientific American Frontiers - What Was the Hardest for You to Understand?
i always have distinguished the things i do from actual journalists in this way, they really take on the responsibility of absorbing the material and communicating it to the audience. But i do remember how hard it was even to frame the questions. The first time i heard that the vacuum of space is exploding with particles all the time, popping out of the vacuum and then disappearing, i said, no, a vacuum is a vacuum. Nothing comes from nothing. Shakespeare said that several times. So the producers of of scientific american frontiers, especially graham ched who now produces my podcast, clear and vividi said, you you got to allow for this. This is what's hard about modern physics
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