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Lawrence Krauss - A Universe from Nothing
February 06, 2012
We had Lawrence Krauss on Point of Inquiry less than a year ago, to discuss his recent book on the scientific works of Richard Feynman.
But in order to keep up with him, we had to have him on again. Already.
You see, Krauss has…
Brian Greene - The Fabric of the Cosmos
January 02, 2012
It’s the beginning of a new year here at Point of Inquiry, and we’ve got a pretty good guest to kick it off.
He needs no introduction. He’s Brian Greene—celebrity physicist, bestselling author, television star and all around science communication maestro.
Officially: Greene is co-founder…
Daniel Dennett - The Scientific Study of Religion
December 12, 2011
Recently, the Center for Inquiry held a conference titled “Daniel Dennett and the Scientific Study of Religion: A Celebration of the Fifth Anniversary of Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon”. During that conference, John Shook, CFI’s Director of Education, sat down with Dennett for this interview.
…Austin Dacey - Rock the Theocrats
September 26, 2011
This coming October, in Kabul, Afghanistan—on a date, and in a location, that remain undisclosed—there will be a rock concert that’s billed as the world’s “first stealth music festival.”
It will feature rock, heavy metal, and funk from Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, and Iran.
…Neil deGrasse Tyson - Communicating Science
February 28, 2011
Our guest this week needs little introduction—he may be our most famous public communicator of science.
He’s Neil DeGrasse Tyson, renowned American astrophysicist, director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, and the host of PBS’s NOVA ScienceNow, which just completed a new…

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