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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wasteland of TV comes Carl and his Cosmos [Oct. 20]. I watch, spellbound. If it takes a dash of razzle-dazzle to make us turn starward, to spark feelings of awe, enthusiasm and even love as we consider the universe, then more power to Showmaster Sagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 10, 1980 | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...wonder if Carl Sagan lives in outer space. He talks about distances between galaxies, stars, planets, as if he commutes between them. He is a genius. He is to astronomy what Einstein is to physics and what Pythagoras is to mathematics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 10, 1980 | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...Carl Sagan is the best thing to happen to science education since Sputnik...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 10, 1980 | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

Gingerich said he has worked on other science media events, consulted for Carl Sagan's show "Cosmos," and may help out on a project for Public Television's "Nova" series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gingerich | 10/24/1980 | See Source »

...Materialism. I am a collection of water, calcium and organic molecules called Carl Sagan. You are a collection of almost identical molecules with a different collective label. But is that all? Is there nothing in here but molecules? Some people find this idea somehow demeaning to human dignity. For myself, I find it elevating that our universe permits the evolution of molecular machines as intricate and subtle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Gift for Vividness | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

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