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Janna Levin on Seeing and Hearing Black Holes

The Joy of x

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Are You Trying to Win a Debate in Science?

You don't stand at a chalk board with another scientist and try to win an argument. That would be extremely unscientific. What you really want to do is argue your case is the best that you see it in caset. If somebody can compel you to shift gears, or to be orthogin or to move pivot, you must. And so i think a lot of what we're doing on stage is the opposite of a debate. It's not, i want to win ego me my case. It's, wait, i'm really struggling with what nature's telling me about the world. And maybe a whimsical response you'll push the whole conversation forward. We're fighting

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