November 23rd 2015
Don’t Be Such a Scientist. Talking substance in an age of style
Don’t Be Such a Scientist. Talking substance in an age of style. Randy Olsen. 2009. ISBN The author, a PhD in marine biology , left his professorship after 20 years to learn to be a filmmaker. In doing so he discovered the gulf between what scientists did wrto communication and what the public needed in order to understand science. Unfortunately, there are very few Carl Sagans. If you are analytical and literal minded you might enjoy this book as you experience the vast gulf between story and science. This book is very important as the antiscience , gut feeling decisions are being made by what you would expect to be educated people . Its an easy read that does the job quite well.
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