We're just being lazy by assigning seven colors. Our brain doesn't want to see nuance because it's easier for us to think in binary. So there you are forcing other people to match how you see the world. And that's wrong. That's not, let me not say it's wrong. I'm going to say, the world is not going to change to fit your inability to recognize how it's actually manifesting.
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. He is the host of the weekly show “Star Talk” on National Geographic and the head of the Hayden Planetarium in New York City. He has a new book “Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization” out now.
Neil deGrasse Tyson joins the show to chat with Theo about cosmic musings, the new space race, facts vs. feelings, flat-earthers, climate change and much more.