Starry Starry Night with Roberta Olson, Jay Pasachoff, & Heather Berlin

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🗓️ 24 August 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Can you hear colors? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore science through art in Van Gogh’s Starry Night with art historian Roberta Olson, astronomer Jay Pasachoff, and neuroscientist Heather Berlin.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:04.0	You're a place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:14.0	This is Star Talk. I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, your personal
0:19.0	pastoral physicist. And today we're going to talk about the universe in art.
0:24.0	Yeah, artists have been touching the universe lately and we're going to get some insights.
0:30.0	But I've been doing it for quite some time actually. We'll get some insights on that.
0:34.0	Let me first introduce my host, Chuck Knight.
0:37.0	Hey, Neil.
0:38.0	Chuck, alright.
0:39.0	I'm excited. Art and the universe. I feel as though I should be conducting this show
0:47.0	with a fine board dough in my hand.
0:50.0	You know, yeah.
0:54.0	So actually in art openings, they don't serve, where do they serve Milo at art from
1:01.0	Open Up? That's the Jero.
1:03.0	Oh, how garris.
1:05.0	So that's the contract Joe Sixpack and Martin Milo. See, that's how that goes.
1:13.0	I got you.
1:14.0	Yeah. So actually, you know, I think a lot about this stuff, but I don't claim any
1:18.0	special expertise in it. And so we've got two guests who are all in it.
1:25.0	Let me first introduce a long time friend and colleague and fellow New Yorker.
1:31.0	And I think we even went to the same high school as each other.
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