Summary: Stream the movie:<br><br> <a href="https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/movie/interstellar/id960891136?at=1001l7hP&mt=6" target="_new" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer" class="ext-link wpel-icon-right">iTunes<span class="wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-3"></span></a> | <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Interstellar-Matthew-McConaughey/dp/B00TU9UO1W/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1462937974&sr=8-1&keywords=interstellar&tag=decsci05-20" target="_blank" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer" class="ext-link wpel-icon-right">Amazon<span class="wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-3"></span></a><br> Interstellar (Part 1)<br> What: Interstellar has lots to talk about! In this episode we cover the stuff that is mostly not physics. In the movie: the world is ending and we have to mobilize!<br><br> Directed by: Christopher Nolan<br><br> Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway, Ellen Burstyn, John Lithgow, Matt Damon, Michael Caine, Casey Afflek, Wes Bentley<br> Show Notes<br> <br> Memories of Carl Sagan’s Contact<br> Kip Thorne does movie science again. Carl Sagan’s Contact. Mathew McConaughey plays two opposing roles.<br> Corn, Corn, and Corn<br> Monocultures. Blight. We talk about anthropogenic climate change even though it isn’t mentioned in the film. Reduced population. Governments.<br> Explorers and Pioneers<br> Scientific mindset. Humanity’s will to expand. Good science parenting.<br> Robots<br> TARS. 2001. Humor settings and the best robot locomotion.<br> Goodbyes<br> Don’t let me leave, Murph.<br> Feedback? Please Contact Us<br> <a href="mailto:contact@decipherscifi.com" target="_blank">contact@decipherscifi.com</a><br> Amazon and iTunes links include our affiliate codes. If you wouldn’t mind helping us out a tiny bit, go ahead and use them to buy/stream something. Thanks!
