

J. Spahr (Science Visuals)
Scientific illustrator and founder of Science Visuals known for freelance work for museums, science centers, journals and botanical gardens, and for public outreach visuals; featured guest discussing reading, illustration, and AI.
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Jan 9, 2026 • 1h 5min
Reading might be the only thing that saves us w/J. Spahr of Science Visuals
J. Spahr is a talented scientific illustrator and founder of Science Visuals, known for her engaging visuals in museums and science centers. In this conversation, she shares her annual graphic novel tradition and discusses the impact of classic literature like the Old Filth trilogy and One Hundred Years of Solitude. J. passionately critiques AI's role in art, expressing concerns about authenticity and the loss of creativity. She also reflects on her dyslexia, the joy of reading, and the pivotal books that have shaped her career.


