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McKibben: Absolutely, to me one of the great lessons of the last couple of years is a lot of things [that] are [too] big. Our senator, [the wonderful Bernie Sanders,] recently introduced the Too Big...

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Fischetti: Right, well some people would say that the tough [nut] in that is still trying to continue to solve basic human problems… McKibben: Yep, it is the tough [nut]. Fischetti: ...

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Fischetti: So chapter 1 to me seems like it's basically saying, "Hey, we have heavily altered the earth; it no longer works the way it used to. We've still [got to] try to reduce [atmospheric...

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Nagy: To me one of the best one[s] occurs by General Putnam at Princeton, New Jersey, again after the battles of Trenton and Princeton. Putnam is there with 50 men, you have the British army ...

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Steve: Nagy begins with a specific case about a captured document written in ciphers and symbols then he talks in more general terms about codes and ciphers, the chemistry employed to send me...

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Steve: Have you as a reader, maybe as a listener, am I entitled to possibly be a little bit frustrated that you've just added another tortoise to the line of tortoises that are holding up the...

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Steve: From Eternity to Here—What exactly do you mean by that title? Carroll: Well, the point of my book is to talk about the arrow of time—the fact that the past appears to us diff...

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Steve: So some interesting stuff. The big cover article: "World Changing Ideas" is actually a section really, not an article. Mariette: Yes, it's a 10-page section on 20 spectacularly innovative idea...