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Rewind Cosmos Episode 2
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This episode features Ann Druyan — the creative force who helped shape how generations understand the universe. As the original writer of Cosmos alongside Carl Sagan, and later the creator of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey and Cosmos: Possible Worlds, Druyan has spent her life translating the grandeur of science into stories that move people.
🌍 About Ann Druyan-
Writer & Producer of the Cosmos franchise — from the 1980 original to its modern reimaginings.
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Creative Director of NASA’s Voyager Interstellar Message Project — responsible for shaping the Golden Record aboard Voyager 1 and 2, humanity’s message to the stars.
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Author & Collaborator — co-wrote several books with Carl Sagan, including Comet, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, and The Demon-Haunted World.
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Co-writer of Contact — and co-creator/co-producer of the acclaimed film adaptation.