Alan Alda

What makes humans different? Being teachers and loving it! I recently had the good fortune to be in the audience for a panel discussion starring actor Alan Alda. Alda was promoting his forthcoming PBS documentary, “The Human Spark” which tackles the question Read More......(read more)  

His genius for writing changed my life because I got to speak his lines -- lines that were so good they'll be with us for a long time; but his immense talent for being good company -- that's a light that's gone out.  

HYHIDDEN MOTIVES ALAN ALDA Hello and welcome to Scientific American Frontiers. I'm Alan Alda. We all like to think that we understand our own minds. That we carefully weigh the pros and cons when we make a decision, and that after we've made it — even if we have cause to regret it — we know why we decided the way we did. Oh, sure, we know some choices are more emotional than rational, but even then we think we're conscious of all the...  

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