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    Sun Patterns and Activity

    Timothy Ferris talked about National Geographic story, “Sun Struck,” about the patterns and activity of the sun. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This pro…

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    Seeing in the Dark

    Professor Ferris talked about and read excerpts from his book, Seeing in the Dark: How Backyard Stargazers Are Probing Deep Space and Guarding Earth from Interplanetary Peril, published by S…

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    The Seduction of Science Panel

    Panelists spoke on the role of science in life.

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    Los Angeles Times Book Festival Interview

    Timothy Ferris, author of Seeing in the Dark: How Backyard Stargazers are Probing Deep Space and Guarding Earth from Interplanetary Peril, published by Simon and Schuster, was interviewed a…

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    How We Live Now Panel

    Moderated by Larry Mantle, the panelists discussed the topic, “The World and the Word: How We Live Now.” Judith Levine is the author of Harmful to Minors: The Perils of Protecting Children…

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    Science Writing

    Professor Timothy Ferris talked about the art and craft of science writing. He described the commonalities between science and art and explained how science writing is different from other k…

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    The Gatekeepers

    Moderated by producer of “Beyond the Moon,” Ann Marie Cunningham, award-winning writers talked about the role of science writers as gatekeepers of knowledge. They talked about such topics as…

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    The Whole Shebang

    Timothy Ferris talked about The Whole Shebang: A State-Of-The-Universe(S) Report. His book is a nontechnical account of some of the latest discoveries about the origins of the universe. He a…

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