Leonard Shlain 07/04/09

Air Dates: July 4, 2009

Dr. Leonard Shlain, author, "Art and Physics: Parallel Visions in Space, Time, and Light," discusses the worlds of art and physics, and tracks their development side by side throughout the centuries to reveal an astonishing correlation of visions. Dr. Shlain passed away this May and this never-before-seen interview explores how major artistic breakthroughs have prefigured the visionary insights of scientists throughout history. Leonard Shlain is also the author of "The Alphabet versus the Goddess: The Conflict between Word and Image" and "Sex, Time, and Power: How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution." In Memoriam