Episode 23 - Jurassic Park

The Common Descent Podcast

Common Descent

Science, Education, Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Science:natural Sciences

4.8 • 896 Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2017

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Hold onto your butts … in this episode, we celebrate the intersection of science and popular culture with a discussion about the biggest dinosaur movie of all time, what makes it unique, and the incredible effect it had on the real-life world of paleontology: Jurassic Park. In the news: a new Jurassic glider, Tasmanian stromatolites, the world’s longest dinosaur trackway, and a tool for tracking fossils. Time markers: Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00News: 00:05:30Main discussion: 00:28:00 Check out our blog for bonus info and pictures: http://commondescentpodcast.wordpress.com/ Follow and Support us on: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/commondescentpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CommonDescentPCFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/commondescentpodcast/PodBean: https://commondescentpodcast.podbean.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-common-descent-podcast/id1207586509?mt=2YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCePRXHEnZmTGum2r1l2mduw The Podcast music is “On the Origin of Species” by Protodome. More music like this at http://ocremix.org.

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0:45.8	Hey, David.
0:47.7	Hello, listeners.
0:50.5	Hello, John.
0:52.0	Hello, John.
0:52.6	Hello, John.
0:54.7	Hello, John. Mr. John. Hello, John. Hello, John.
0:56.6	Mr. D.A.
0:58.0	Betting no one can guess what this episode's about.
1:00.7	And welcome to episode 23 of the Common Descent podcast.
1:06.8	Today, we are talking about Jurassic Park.
1:11.1	Oh, boy.
1:12.7	This is probably the most eagerly anticipated episode by us.
1:18.5	Yes, absolutely.
1:21.8	This was one of the first episode topics we ever talked about doing.
1:25.0	We had a discussion very early on on how long did we need to wait until it was not off topic for us to do this.
1:32.9	Yes.
1:34.5	So this episode is going to be devoted to the movie, Jurassic Park, and not just like, you know, what they do right, what they do wrong, but the interesting
1:46.9	question of where the film sort of fits into the wide spectrum of that intersection between
1:56.5	paleontology and public perception.
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