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‘Searching’: Famed Physicist Alan Lightman Seeks Answers To Big Questions In New Docuseries,...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEXCLUSIVE: Physicist and author Alan Lightman has been pondering some major questions. For instance,...
A Memphis scientist's 'Quest for Meaning' finds national audience
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“We are stardust,” Joni Mitchell croons in her 1970 recording, “Woodstock.” That’s a famous lyric,...
Part-time Mainer aims to make science relatable in PBS series
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 1—When Alan Lightman was asked to host a new science series for PBS, he politely declined at first. The physicist, novelist and MIT professor told the producers he was not interested in ...
PBS to air three-part series produced by Bucks County partners
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTraveling the world, Bucks County-based partners have produced a three-part documentary entitled...
Shayne Looper: Scientists long for meaning, too
Sturgis Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf I understand him correctly, the theoretical physicist Leonard Susskind, who teaches at Stanford, contends that matter entering a black hole is...
The 20 best trippy movies and TV shows on Netflix right now
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 month agoChoose from Oscar-winning multiverses and mind-boggling animation. a24, Netflix (2) Psychologist and...
Captivated by the multiverse and alternate realities? Here's a handy guide to some good stuff
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months ago— “It's a Wonderful Life” (1946): In this Christmas classic, family man George Bailey grows...
At Richard J. Riordan's book club, nearly 30 years of Proust, wine and friends
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn his nightstand the day I asked to see it: "The White Nile" by Alan Moorehead, a book about...
Azzi: Speech is born out of longing
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWriting a column is akin to writing and posting love letters without waiting for the beloved to respond. It's not just about passion, inspiration, ideas,...
Chicago Humanities Spring Fest 2023: Ruth E. Carter, Rainn Wilson, Stacey Abrams and plenty of music
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Chicago Humanities Spring Festival has announced its lineup of presenters and performances for the fest running April to June. Headliners include folk musician and activist Joan Baez, Broadway ...
