Astrophysicist. Author of The Little Book of Aliens. Stuff shows up at The Atlantic, NYTimes, Big Think, etc. The Ramones, the Mets and lots of video games.
Adam Frank
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"Why do so many people happily parade around their ignorance about things which actually require a fair amount of expertise. Why do so many people happily embrace insane ideas that have no basis in reality."
Today's Everyman's Universe post
www.everymansuniverse.com/p/aliens-and...
Adam Frank
Because we are pushing Earth into new territory, we must understand if cities are our planetary salvation or a planetary infestation.
Today's in the Everyman's Universe newsletter
www.everymansuniverse.com/p/are-cities...
ust two weeks until How The Light Gets In festival.
I'll be there doing 4 events including a full talk on our book "The Blind Spot. Why Science Cannot Ignore Human Experience".
Very excited!
howthelightgetsin.org/festivals/hay
One Giant Conflict For Mankind.
Last week I participated on a panel on this topic at @HTLGIFestival.
My take @Forbes : Space Warfare is here and it's profoundly stupid because of the Kessler Syndrome.
www.forbes.com/sites/adamfr...
Our Podcast has a new season and a new name!
"Life, The Universe and All the Rest"
First guest of the new season: Michael Pollan
Most people listen on Spotify etc
open.spotify.com/show/5RWMnV4...
YouTube is also possible
youtube.com/@LUAR-Podcast
"If disclosure is going to have real teeth for anyone besides true believers, then show us some real alien teeth, or skin, or tentacles. Until then the whole story is just that—a story."
My The Atlantic piece on the Disclosure Disappointment
www.theatlantic.com/science/2026...
One purpose of science is to blow your mind. That's what happened to me when I visited @KalteneggerLisa at @Cornell and learned more about worlds bathed in oceans of magma.
Today on Everyman's Universe.
www.everymansuniverse.com/p/aliens-lav...
"This means 21st century physics may look very different from 20th century physics. Different kinds of foundational questions are coming to the fore."
The End of String Theory and the Unintelligible Universe
Today's Everyman's Universe post
www.everymansuniverse.com/p/is-the-uni...
Scientist shocks world demanding everyone just shut up about Pluto!
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Actually, there's a VERY cool science reason why Pluto was kicked out of the planet club. It's all about the rest of the solar system.
Today's @forbes.com column
www.forbes.com/sites/adamfr...
"So, with all the other news, especially the war in the Middle East, why did people care [about the Artemis astronauts]? I think the answer can be summed up in four words: bravery, sacrifice, compassion and hope."
Todays Everyman's Universe post
www.everymansuniverse.com/p/why-artemi...