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Journalists and Astronomers (pages 05-06)
Guy Consolmagno

Summary

Professional astronomers often have to interact with journalists and other representatives of the media. This brings a whole host of difficulties, but the process can be beneficial for all parties. The author, being from the Vatican Observatory, is no stranger to media interviews and some hard-learned lessons are passed on here.