The Martian (S03E08)
S03E08
Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with renowned author Andy Weir, known for his best-selling works. During their conversation, they delve into Weir’s creative process, the inspiration behind his stories, and the science that underpins his writing. Tyson and Weir share insights on the intersection of science and fiction, offering a captivating look at how Weir crafts his compelling narratives. Their discussion highlights the importance of accuracy in storytelling and the impact of science on popular literature.
Show
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Episode
S03E08
Air Date
Nov 14, 2016
Season 3 Episodes
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Whoopi Goldberg
S03E02
Mayim Bialik
S03E03
Man on Wire
S03E04
Time Travel
S03E05
Brian Greene
S03E06
Robert Kirkman and The Walking Dead
S03E07
Jeremy Irons
S03E08
The Martian
S03E09
Ben Stiller
S03E10
Buzz Aldrin
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Terry Crews
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Jay Leno
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William Shatner
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US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter
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Hope Solo
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Search for Aliens
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The Science of Weather
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Science of Game of Thrones
S03E19
Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter
S03E20
Bill Maher