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258 - Under Alien Skies - Phil Plait
You Are Not So Smart
Under Alien Skies: A Sightsee's Guide to the Universe
Phil Plait is an astronomer and science communicator. He recently published Under Alien Skies, A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe. In his last book, Death from the Skies, he came up with this idea of having a short vignette in each chapter. "I've said that I'm a frustrated science fiction writer," says Plait.
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