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MetroFocus
MetroFocus: October 24, 2022
Season 2022
Episode 8006
In his new book, “Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization” famed astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson examines the biggest debates in human civilization through the prism of science. The book tackles some of the topics and issues that we argue with each other about all the time, whether through the media, online, or in real life.
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