Compendium of Reason, Hammersmith Eventim - 11 December 2015
An annual event curated by Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince
I have been going to this event for about 3 years - Professor Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince invite clever people talk about science, physics or anything which rocks their boat. Some celebrities and comedians, turn up and do a turn. Experiments are done on stage.
What was crammed into this year's 3 and a half hours? Amongst others:
It is a great mind expanding night.
These photos were taken on my trusty Canon Powershot SX240HS.
What was crammed into this year's 3 and a half hours? Amongst others:
- John Culshaw doing Patrick Moore talking about Pluto
- A geneticist from Dublin telling us that 8% of our DNA is virus related
- Lucy Cook telling us all manner of facts about the female Spotted Hyena which I cannot repeat within the earshot of innocents
- Brian Cox talking about Einstein
- Charlotte Church singing with Grace Petrie
- Festival of the Spoken Nerd having fun with Circuits
- Ben Goldacre proving that NHS surgeries with a pharmacy attached prescribe many more prescriptions for high profit drugs than those which do not
- Chris Hadfield telling us about the ISS
- Q&A session with the great and the good
- New Order came on and played a few songs.
It is a great mind expanding night.
These photos were taken on my trusty Canon Powershot SX240HS.
Note regarding the pictures:
I have taken these photos at the gig and they are watermarked.
If you would like to use any of them, please contact me.
(13 Dec 2015)
I have taken these photos at the gig and they are watermarked.
If you would like to use any of them, please contact me.
(13 Dec 2015)