The Armen Show is the podcast where I, Armen Shirvanian, discuss life and science by myself and with a variety of guests. There will be material on recent happenings, or updates in my days, and there will also be material based on information from science books or recent research. You will be able to listen to me talking with others about their interests or a topic of our mutual choosing, and the basis for the podcast is creation, information, and learning. I am based in Los Angeles and like connecting with the people.
Biological Sciences
Full Spectrum: How the Science of Color Made Us Modern
A lively account of our age-old quest for brighter colors, which changed the way we see the world, from the best-selling author of Proof: The Science of Booze
From kelly green to millennial pink, our world is graced with a richness of colors. But our human-made colors haven’t always matched nature’s kaleidoscopic array. To reach those brightest heights required millennia of remarkable innovation and a fascinating exchange of ideas between science and craft that’s allowed for the most luminous manifestations of our built and adorned world. […Learn More]
