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NeoGreen

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2. My interpretation is that Gould...
Thu Dec 21, 2017, 09:30 PM
Dec 2017

...like Neil deGrasse Tyson was in public position (both at the American Museum of Natural History in New York) and tried to serve the entire public, not just the scientifically literate. Where NdGT diplomatically refuses to take a public position SJG attempted to appease both sides, albeit with a weak argument.

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