Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!GMEREDITH.ES@PARC-MAXC.ARPA From: GMEREDITH.ES@PARC-MAXC.ARPA Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Carl Sagan and Science for the Masses Message-ID: <2019@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Fri, 10-Jun-83 12:51:00 EDT Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.2019 Posted: Fri Jun 10 12:51:00 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 12-Jun-83 18:16:11 EDT Lines: 7 I cannot find fault with Carl Sagan's approach to getting Astronomy and the general history of science to the masses. The hype approach seems entirely appropriate for reaching people who see video games as the primary benefit of computer technology. Guy