“People have been talking about multiverses as a philosophical idea for a long time. But the current incarnations in physics, I think, are more indicative of problems with some things going on at the frontier of physics than ideas that are gonna last.” PeopleThinkingLongHas BeensIdeasProblemLastsTalkingLong TimePhilosophicalCurrentsPhysicsFrontiersIncarnationMultiverse Author:Adam Frank
“The ideas always have to be in service of the story. And that's what Scott and the writers did - they weren't trying to beat you over the head with an idea; they had a story they wanted to tell, and they had ideas, so they used the story as a way of fleshing out the ideas. It all depends on where they want to go with it.” WayWantTryingIdeasStoriesWantedUsedDependsBeats Author:Adam Frank
“Right now, culturally, we're seeing a really interesting evolution in ideas about spirituality and the world, right? The number of people who consider themselves to be religious and going to services is dropping, and the number of people who consider themselves to be spiritual but not religious is increasing.” PeopleWorldIdeasSpiritualSpiritualityReligiousInterestingNumbersSeeingEvolutionRight NowDroppingReally Interesting Author:Adam Frank