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Michael Gordin, “Science and Pseudoscience” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Bringing Science Into the Public Conscience

Gordan outwater was director of the planetarium at near the museum natural history in new york. Outwater had gotten this job as a kind of patronage job because he was a naval navigator who taught navigation to the navy during world war too. He wrote a review of worlds end collision, or summary of it, fora periodical called parade. The trustees got wind of this, and before it even appeared, that piece,. they said, your office. We'll pay you six months severance, but you need to resign now. And he never got a job in science again. Tyson is now the reincarnation of kosmos. I doubt tyson will do an episode

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