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Are We Alone, 2012 repeat

Discover Hollywood movies where science is abused, including 2012, and explore real ways the world might end. Tune into the SETI podcast!

ByPhil Plait

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The "Are We Alone" SETI podcast this week is a repeat from August, but in case you missed it the topic is 2012 and other Hollywood movies where science is abused, and I talk about the real ways the world might end. Listen before going to see the movie!

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