Combining Art and Science Through Character
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Channel: World Science Festival · 2016 · Science & Technology
Science is a slow-moving, ponderous. often opaque process. So how do you tell its story on a screen or stage? At the 2016 World Science Festival, physicist and writer Alan Lightman discussed how to center on a compelling character's narrative and weave the facts of science into the tale. Watch the full program here: https://youtu.be/OUR1iFC9Ens Original Program Date: June 5, 2016 MODERATOR: Lynn Sherr PARTICIPANTS: Alan Alda, Matt Brown, Alan Lightman, Peter Parnell, Anna Ziegler Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for all the latest from WSF. Visit our Website: http://www.worldsciencefestival.com/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldsciencefestival Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldSciFest