Yammerings: San Diego, New York, and TV

I've got some public face time coming up: Tuesday, May 25, 5:30 pm: In San Diego, I'll be talking at the American Society for Microbiology. I was asked to speak at the President's Forum, "Tell the Story of Science." My own talk is, "Newspapers, Blogs, And Other Vectors: Infecting Minds With Science In the Age of New Media." Random House will be kindly providing copies of

Microcosm

for sale at the meeting. I will spend some time signing them all when I get to the conference Monday. The books will be available at the American Society for Microbiology Press Booth. (I'll update this post when I know exactly where the booth is located.) I'll also plan on hanging out at the booth at some point on Wednesday, hoping that I can meet face to face with some of the Loom's microbiologist readers. (Again, I'll update this post about exactly when ...