Yesterday I reported that the remains of Lucy, on loan from the American Museum of Natural History to a museum in Seattle, wasn’t bringing in the business she was expected. But at least one figure from the American Museum of Natural History has managed to bring in the crowds, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Director of the Hayden Planetarium. Tyson was apparently giving a reading at the Union Square Barnes & Noble in NYC. And while I’m bummed that I didn’t know about it, it seems that I wasn’t missed as he spoke to a packed house.
And here is Rebecca Watson’s take on the above blogger’s shocked reaction at news that an astrophysicist he never heard of was so popular.
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