This week I was a guest on Slate's One Year podcast, talking about aliens and SETI and the Wow! Signal. The segment on ET messages starts about 40 minutes in, but the whole episode is great, please have a listen. I love podcasting, is a shameful thought I often have. I love talking into a microphone and hearing it come through my headphones, knowing it's being committed to tape to be sent out to people, strangers, who will listen. I feel shame about that, in a way I don't feel about writing and wanting my work to be read, in a way I don't think I'd feel if I loved singing. But I did feel a bit of that shame about acting, back when I did that and it was the biggest thing that I loved (i.e. college). There, at least, it was couched in
They sure as hell didn't have to ask twice
They sure as hell didn't have to ask twice
They sure as hell didn't have to ask twice
This week I was a guest on Slate's One Year podcast, talking about aliens and SETI and the Wow! Signal. The segment on ET messages starts about 40 minutes in, but the whole episode is great, please have a listen. I love podcasting, is a shameful thought I often have. I love talking into a microphone and hearing it come through my headphones, knowing it's being committed to tape to be sent out to people, strangers, who will listen. I feel shame about that, in a way I don't feel about writing and wanting my work to be read, in a way I don't think I'd feel if I loved singing. But I did feel a bit of that shame about acting, back when I did that and it was the biggest thing that I loved (i.e. college). There, at least, it was couched in