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Carl Sagan 2008

On December 20, 2008 By admin

December 20th is here again–it’s now been a dozen years since my father passed. There are two things I’d like to share with you today:

First, is this wonderful cartoon adaptation of last year’s blog entry, created by the very talented Greg Williams for the Tampa Tribune.
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The Future of Science Fiction

On November 21, 2008 By admin


New Scientist magazine recently asked authors to weigh in on the future of science fiction.  Margaret Atwood, Stephen Baxter, William Gibson, Ursula K. Le Guin, Kim Stanley Robinson and I all got the call.

It’s an honor and a thrill, and also a profoundly humbling experience, to have been invited to [...]

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Sagan Pumpkin

On October 31, 2008 By admin

Best.  Pumpkin.  Ever.


Sent in by super talented digital lighting and effects artist Caleb P.

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The Humility Of Science

On December 20, 2007 By admin


One night when I was in my terrible twos, my parents wanted a much needed night on the town and had arranged for my grandparents to take care of me, but I wasn’t having any of that because I was heartbroken over a missing L.  Sesame Street and The Electric Company [...]

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Carl Sagan Memorial Blog-a-thon 2007

On December 19, 2007 By admin

Tomorrow is the anniversary of the first Carl Sagan Memorial Blog-a-thon, and I’m happy to report that Joel Schlosberg is carrying on the tradition by coordinating one for this year.

Thanks in advance to those of you who choose to blog about my father’s life and/or work tomorrow.  I’ll have a blog entry up here [...]

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Halloween 2007

On October 31, 2007 By admin

I’m racing a deadline over here (what else is new?), but I couldn’t let the day go by without checking in and wishing all of you a happy Halloween. Hope you’re having a terrific time tonight. Everything’s fine with me, just endlessly busy, trying to knock some work out before I head off to World [...]

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Ribbon Cutting: Carl Sagan Pavilion

On December 21, 2006 By admin


That smiling rascal is a virtual avatar of yours truly, created for the online digital community, Second Life. The talented designers at The Illusion Factory brought him into being, and they’re currently designing The Carl Sagan Pavilion, an online center for anyone who wants to learn about who my father was and [...]

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Memories Of My Dad

On December 20, 2006 By admin

When I look around the blogosphere I see so many beautiful memories of my father. I’ve been spending all day reading what he meant to people, the ways in which he inspired them to learn about science and critical thinking, or compelled them to go on a voyage of discovery about the universe. It’s deeply [...]

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Welcome To The Blog-a-thon!

On December 20, 2006 By admin

Today is the Carl Sagan Memorial Blog-a-thon, and even though this is a sad day for me, I’m viewing it as a celebration. I’m so touched by the outpouring of love for him–thank you all for coming here and deciding to get involved.

I just finished my WHCU interview, where I got some great questions. [...]

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Film 383: Screenwriting

On December 4, 2006 By admin

Open up the Cornell University course catalog for Spring 2007 and here’s a class you’ll find…

FILM 383 Screenwriting
Spring. 4 credits. TR 2:30-4:25 CT 124 Limited to 12 students. Prerequisite: Completed application and permission of instructor. Students must go to 225 Schwartz to pick up application. N. Sagan

Yes, starting next month, [...]

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