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The Evolving Universe

Brian Greene is widely recognized for his groundbreaking discoveries in the field of superstring theory. Greene is co-founder and director of Columbia’s Institute for Strings, Cosmology, and Astroparticle Physics, and his many books include The Elegant Universe, The Fabric of the Cosmos, and The Hidden Reality. His newest, Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe, explores how life and mind emerged from the initial chaos, and how our minds, in coming to understand their own impermanence, seek in different ways to give meaning to experience: in narrative, myth, religion, creative expression, science, the quest for truth, and our longing for the eternal.see more
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The Evolving Universe

Brian Greene is widely recognized for his groundbreaking discoveries in the field of superstring theory. Greene is co-founder and director of Columbia’s Institute for Strings, Cosmology, and Astroparticle Physics, and his many books include The Elegant Universe, The Fabric of the Cosmos, and The Hidden Reality. His newest, Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe, explores how life and mind emerged from the initial chaos, and how our minds, in coming to understand their own impermanence, seek in different ways to give meaning to experience: in narrative, myth, religion, creative expression, science, the quest for truth, and our longing for the eternal.see more
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From 'Covfefe' to Tax Cuts: The Year in Politics

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Rachael Myrow
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, on August 8, 2017. (Photo: Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

From President Trump's firing of FBI director James Comey to Doug Jones' upset win in the Alabama Senate race, 2017 was a busy year for political news. In this hour of Forum, we take stock of the top political stories of the year and look ahead to what topics will make the headlines in 2018.

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