Chapter
Seth MacFarlane's Connection to Carl Sagan
09:08 - 11:47 (02:39)
The speaker talks about Carl Sagan's self-evaluation and then transitions into discussing Seth MacFarlane's family.
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Carl Sagan's father was a Ukrainian garment industry manager while his mother, Rachel, was overbearing, but had high hopes and aspirations for her son which may have contributed to shaping him into the man he became.
09:08 - 09:45 (00:37)
Carl Sagan
Summary
Carl Sagan's father was a Ukrainian garment industry manager while his mother, Rachel, was overbearing, but had high hopes and aspirations for her son which may have contributed to shaping him into the man he became.
ChapterSeth MacFarlane's Connection to Carl Sagan
EpisodeSelects: Carl Sagan: American Hero
PodcastStuff You Should Know
A recent article in Smithsonian magazine revealed a 1953 questionnaire from Carl Sagan's high school, where he gave himself low marks for physical vigor but the highest ratings for being dominant and reflective.
09:45 - 10:30 (00:45)
Carl Sagan
Summary
A recent article in Smithsonian magazine revealed a 1953 questionnaire from Carl Sagan's high school, where he gave himself low marks for physical vigor but the highest ratings for being dominant and reflective.
ChapterSeth MacFarlane's Connection to Carl Sagan
EpisodeSelects: Carl Sagan: American Hero
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Seth MacFarlane, a true fan of Carl Sagan, donated Carl Sagan's papers to the Library of Congress from his archives, which were sold to the library by his widow for an honorarium.
10:30 - 11:47 (01:16)
Carl Sagan
Summary
Seth MacFarlane, a true fan of Carl Sagan, donated Carl Sagan's papers to the Library of Congress from his archives, which were sold to the library by his widow for an honorarium.