For 99 percent of the tenure of humans on earth, nobody could read or write. The great invention had not yet been made.
Did the printed page make us who we are?
Tag: carl sagan
From science nerd to Sci-Fi writer
I am definitely a bit of a science nerd. I was immediately hooked by the 80's TV series "Cosmos" hosted by the wonderful and enigmatic Carl Sagan. The episodes had the most intriguing names to capture the eager mind of an easily influenced teenage boy. Sorry, for some reason Daisy Duke just came to mind. … Continue reading From science nerd to Sci-Fi writer