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From ‘Star Trek’ to ‘Arrival’: How pop culture helps us imagine extraterrestrial life
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The Nose is off this week. In its place, a look at how we imagine extraterrestrial life.
What do you picture when you picture aliens? Is it like E.T.? Or little green men? Or an alien from Star Trek?
This hour: how we imagine extraterrestrial life and how those visions are shaped by our TV and movies and more.
GUESTS:
- Jaime Green: Freelance writer, editor, writing teacher, and the author of The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos
- Doug Jones: Actor known for his roles in Hellboy, The Shape of Water, Pan’s Labyrinth, and more; he plays Saru in Star Trek: Discovery
The Colin McEnroe Show is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Listen Notes, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe and never miss an episode!
Subscribe to The Noseletter, an email compendium of merriment, secrets, and ancient wisdom brought to you by The Colin McEnroe Show.
Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter.
Colin McEnroe and Cat Pastor contributed to this show, which originally aired December 1, 2023.
Support the show: http://www.wnpr.org/donate
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Manage episode 424794991 series 1687082
The Nose is off this week. In its place, a look at how we imagine extraterrestrial life.
What do you picture when you picture aliens? Is it like E.T.? Or little green men? Or an alien from Star Trek?
This hour: how we imagine extraterrestrial life and how those visions are shaped by our TV and movies and more.
GUESTS:
- Jaime Green: Freelance writer, editor, writing teacher, and the author of The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos
- Doug Jones: Actor known for his roles in Hellboy, The Shape of Water, Pan’s Labyrinth, and more; he plays Saru in Star Trek: Discovery
The Colin McEnroe Show is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Listen Notes, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe and never miss an episode!
Subscribe to The Noseletter, an email compendium of merriment, secrets, and ancient wisdom brought to you by The Colin McEnroe Show.
Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter.
Colin McEnroe and Cat Pastor contributed to this show, which originally aired December 1, 2023.
Support the show: http://www.wnpr.org/donate
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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