Ann Druyan, an author, lecturer, and TV and film writer/producer, and Michael Benson, award-winning filmmaker, will discuss the effects of science and technology on our civilization. Benson ‘s stunning book of solar system images “Beyond: Visions of the Interplanetary Probes,” was published in 2003. Druyan was co-writer of the TV series “Cosmos,” which featured her late husand Carl Sagan.

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