Sam Kean + Robert Krulwich | Caesar’s Last Breath (audio only)
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Channel: Strand Book Store · 2017 · Entertainment
Science writer Sam Kean and Radiolab’s Robert Krulwich talk about Kean’s new book “Caesar’s Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us.” Buy a copy here: http://www.strandbooks.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.results&includeOutOfStock=1&searchString=sam+kean+last+breath Note: Due to technical difficulties, we don't have a complete video from the event, but it was such a good talk we wanted to share it anyway. This is just the audio recording with a slideshow of stills. Happy listening! In “Caesar's Last Breath,” Sam Kean takes readers on a journey through the periodic table, around the globe, and across time to tell the story of the air we breathe, which, it turns out, is also the story of earth and our existence on it. Sam Kean is the New York Times bestselling author of “The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons,” “The Disappearing Spoon,” and “The Violinist’s Thumb.” Robert Krulwich is a radio and television journalist who currently serves as a science correspondent for NPR and co-host of the program Radiolab. Recorded July 19th, 2017
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