Kurt asks Dr. Seth Shostak about how he advised the filmmakers on the set of the new movie "The Day the Earth Stood Still." As the Senior Astronomer for SETI, the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, Shostak believes that aliens will contact us, and he can’t wait.
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Artist: Bernard HerrmannAlbum: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) soundtrackLabel: AristaPurchase: AmazonGort
Artist: Bernard HerrmannAlbum: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) soundtrackLabel: AristaPurchase: AmazonGuests:
Dr. Seth Shostak
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I'm a fan of Dr. Seth Shostak. Thanks for the segment!
Always love to hear about SETI ! The link to the classic Day the Earth Stood Still is intriguing. Thanks for a great segment.
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