Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
FREE
Hallwalls, Buffalo Museum Of Science, & UB College of Arts & Sciences present
The Ninth Ward at Babeville
Gary Nickard on HP Lovecraft's cosmic aesthetic.
Will Kinney on a universe made just for us.
Reverend Fred Jensen on poets on other planets.
Paul Vanouse on specialness via genetics and art.
Ravi Padmanabha on bulbul tarang.
Admission is free • cash bar
The Science & Art Cabaret is an ongoing mash-up of creative and scientific tangents and ideas, intended to entertain and illuminate.
This month's theme addresses the earthly and cosmic question of our specialness—are we unique in the vastness of the cosmos or are we banal? Are we special amid the stars or only amongst ourselves?