daily stream: the global-warming truth gets more inconvenient by the day
2006’s An Inconvenient Truth is on Kanopy in the US, Paramount+ in the UK.
Carl Sagan
QOTD: What movies or TV shows do you find calming and relaxing?
I find listening to Carl Sagan intone the mysteries of the universe very relaxing, so I do enjoy a rerun of Cosmos quite a serene way to pass an hour or two.
‘Cosmos’ reboot news induces geek whiplash
When is it not good news that Carl Sagan’s groundbreaking science show is coming back?
Paul (review)
What if you and your most superbly geeky bestest friend ever met an alien? I mean a real life honest-to-Carl Sagan extry terrestrial. What if? You would plotz. You would. Like Nick Frost’s Clive does here, you would giggle like a loon and then faint, out cold from the sheer splendidness of this happenstance. I know I would.
my reads: ‘Death from the Skies!’ by Philip Plait, PhD
Like if Michael Bay remade *Cosmos,* but with Phil along to make sure all the science was right.
Fired Up! (review)
I’ve always suspected that teen-boy fantasies like the execrable *Fired Up!* had to be based on the adolescent wet dreams of 40something Hollywood nerds…
