Why we chose this episode
Two rival paleontologists turned the American West into a feud, and modern dinosaur science still carries the dents. Funny, then quietly sobering about how knowledge really gets made.
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Where is rivalry doing your thinking for you?
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Who it’s for: Anyone who assumes science advances calmly.
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Short enough for a commute, good enough for a second listen.
After the episode
Read the footnotes of something you already believe.
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