
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. He directed the $210 million reconstruction of the Hayden Planetarium and founded its Department of Astrophysics. He has been the director of the Hayden Planetarium since 1996.
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“And this is the title of one of Carl Sagan's books, The Demon Haunted World, Science as a Candle in the Dark.”
“That one is what conflict in the world looks like.”
“When I think about these bigger questions about the universe, meaning purpose, death, why am I here, religion, all these things, so often I think about them through the context and information that I find in your work.”
“Well, the universe. Thank you. This is a rich repository of spiritual fulfillment.”
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