Personanondata: Bradbury reads "If only We had Taller Been"

Friday, June 08, 2012

Bradbury reads "If only We had Taller Been"

On Nov. 12, 1971, on the eve of Mariner 9 going into orbit at Mars, Bradbury took part in a symposium at Caltech with Arthur C. Clarke, journalist Walter Sullivan, and scientists Carl Sagan and Bruce Murray. In this excerpt, Bradbury reads his poem, "If Only We Had Taller Been."

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