2min chapter

Making Sense with Sam Harris cover image

#37 — Thinking in Public

Making Sense with Sam Harris

CHAPTER

Is That the Science That I Saw on TV Last Night?

Sagan got hammered by colleagues for his role as a communicator of science. His closest collaborator, steve soder, thought it would be a mistake to appear on the tonight show with johnny carson. And once that got unfolded, and johnny carseton turned out to be a fan of science and of scepticism, all of a sudden, members of congress would hear from their constituents, oh, i think maybe we should do more science. So my field,. i think we've matured past that, and now we can celebrate one another who have given some of their lives to bring the universe down earth.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode