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Why Carl Sagan is Truly Irreplaceable
No one will ever match his talent as the “gatekeeper of scientific credibility”. We live in Carl Sagan’s universe–awesomely vast, deeply humbling. It’s a universe that, as Sagan reminded us again and again, isn’t about us. We’re a granular element. Our presence may even be ephemeral—a flash of luminescence in a great dark ocean.
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He's the real Jesus.
Maybe not the whole Jesus thing, but he was awesome and I really wish he was still around. I listen to his lectures every now and then...
Have you seen this one? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U49i8HYMp2k It's the equivalent to church for me.
Yeah, this one is great.
Loved Sagan. His Cosmos series was a treasure. I've read more than one of his books and enjoyed them as well. Looking forward to NDT's revamped Cosmos series as well. Posting a link to an article about it.
Yeah, his Cosmos series were fantastic! Check out Carl Segan - Pale Blue Dot for a taste.
Love Sagan's Cosmos as well and super excited about the new one!
Yup, he was the bees knees.