# From The Archives: Neil deGrasse Tyson and Alan Alda — Science and Communication Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/92ny-talks-397831/from-the-archives-neil-degrasse-tyson-and-alan-alda-science-and-communication Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/92ny-talks-397831/from-the-archives-neil-degrasse-tyson-and-alan-alda-science-and-communication.md Podcast: [92NY Talks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/92ny-talks-397831) Published: 2026-05-15T15:22:00+00:00 Episode link: https://92ytalks.libsyn.com/from-the-archives-neil-degrasse-tyson-and-alan-alda-science-and-communication Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/92ytalks/Podcast-05.08.26-Alan-Alda-Neil-DeGrasse-Tyson_mixdown-full.mp3?dest-id=210969 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/92ny-talks-397831/episodes/from-the-archives-neil-degrasse-tyson-and-alan-alda-science-and-communication Duration seconds: 3505 ## Resource What does it mean to be a true communicator? Two of the best, Academy Award-nominated actor Alan Alda and astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson discuss Alda's book, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face? It's a guide to improving the way we relate to each other using improv games, storytelling, acting, empathy, science and our own innate abilities. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/92ny-talks-397831/episodes/from-the-archives-neil-degrasse-tyson-and-alan-alda-science-and-communication/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/92ny-talks-397831/from-the-archives-neil-degrasse-tyson-and-alan-alda-science-and-communication.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.