A science writer joins us to talk about her new book on the quest to find life elsewhere in the universe. Then, an author shares his new book on the increasing social and political divides in the United States.
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Finding life in the universe: easier said than done
The universe is big, and it’s likely that there is life beyond planet Earth. But so far, there is no solid evidence of that life. The author of the new book “The Possibility of Life” goes behind the scenes in the scientific quest to detect signs that we are not alone.
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The author of the new book, The Undertow: Scenes From a Slow Civil War, Jeff Sharlet shares his experiences traveling across the country and Wisconsin, meeting Americans who are ready for a fight.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Lee Rayburn Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Rob Ferrett Producer
- Lee Rayburn Producer
- Jaime Green Guest
- Jeff Sharlet Guest
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