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Mr. Spock and Dr. Strangelove

Friday, November 28, 2008

Samantha Hunt describes the turning point in Tesla’s life when he began acting like a mad scientist, almost taking a page from the movies. And biologist Vincent Pieribone thinks that Hollywood’s most dangerous fantasy about “mad scientists” is that scientists have any power at all.

Guests:

Samantha Hunt and Vincent Pieribone

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