Episode CXXIII
Tonight, MPR will feature a biographical sketch of rocketry pioneer H. S. Tsien. In addition we will continue reading Mary Shelly’s groundbreaking science fiction novel, Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus.
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Below are links to a Wikipedia article about Mary Shelly, my University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy virtual presentation, and my presentation to the 2015 Mars Society Convention.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Shelley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcUFGloC2CU&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZGmvWwP8AM
Below are links to a short bio of H. S. Tsien, as well as links to Iris Chang’s biography.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qian_Xuesen
http://www.irischang.net/books/
Music was composed by Bernard Herrmann for Fahrenheit 451, copyright 1966 by Universal Pictures; and by Bernhard Kaun for Frankenstein, copyright 1931 by Universal Pictures.
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http://www.amazon.com/Doug-Turnbull/e/B008X4X49E/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1?qid=1373748518&sr=1-1
https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/DougTurnbull
http://www.youtube.com/user/dturnbull2