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81. Why Bother Searching for Aliens?

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Jodie Foster - Contact, Starring Jody Foster

The book was made into the block buster movie contact, starring jodie foster playing you. Were you heavily involved in the movie? I wasn't heavily involved. It was really a great privilege to be able to talk with jody. She's just a wonderful actor and a very kind person, as it turns out. And so jony. When they came to film at arasibo, i was there. Unfortunately, i left one day too early because the day after i left they filmed the scene that has that horrible innumeracy in it. This is matthew mc connahay.

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