Clinton Richard Dawkins, FRS, FRSL is a British ethologist, evolutionary biologist and popular science author. He was formerly Professor for Public Understanding of Science at Oxford and was a fellow of New College, Oxford.
Dawkins came to prominence with his 1976 book The Selfish Gene, which popularised the gene-centred view of evolution and introduced the term meme. In 1982, he made a widely cited contribution to evolutionary biology with the concept, presented in his book *The Extended P...
Terry Gross is the host of NPR's Fresh Air, known for her interviews with a wide range of guests. Her books, such as Fresh Air: Faith, Reason and Doubt and Fresh Air Laughs, collect some of these conversations. She also explores literary topics in Writers Speak.