2008-11-20 Michael Crichton
In Conversation
In Conversation features leading science writer and broadcaster Robyn Williams talking one-on-one with science professionals and other leading figures who have an interest in the field. The program´s wide-ranging interviews explore a diverse array of scientific topics that engage Robyn´s local and international guests. In Conversation is published every Thursday.
He was trained as both a doctor and an anthropologist, yet he made his name as a writer. Michael Crichton's death was overshadowed by the US presidential election. In this program we hear from the man himself on why scientists should not feel neglected or abused. They were not the villains of his novel Jurassic Park but, indeed, the heroes. Why the confusion? 




