Brian Cox
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I mean, I remember when I became quite late in life, became well-known as a public figure. I did a series on the BBC in 2009 or 2010 called Wonders of the Solar System. And suddenly I was well-known. And I find it very difficult to navigate. And fortunately, I had the support structures and people around me and I could navigate it and you come to terms with it and you learn how to do it.
But it's a process, isn't it? So I think it's the same. One of the problems, I think, with social media is you can become very well known. Very quickly.
But it's a process, isn't it? So I think it's the same. One of the problems, I think, with social media is you can become very well known. Very quickly.
But it's a process, isn't it? So I think it's the same. One of the problems, I think, with social media is you can become very well known. Very quickly.
Often for something that you kind of said in a clumsy way. Sometimes, you know, it can.
Often for something that you kind of said in a clumsy way. Sometimes, you know, it can.
Often for something that you kind of said in a clumsy way. Sometimes, you know, it can.
And I think it's probably almost impossible to navigate that as just a person who just suddenly is exposed to that glare of publicity and becomes a public figure. Yeah. Sometimes a hate figure. Yes. Overnight.
And I think it's probably almost impossible to navigate that as just a person who just suddenly is exposed to that glare of publicity and becomes a public figure. Yeah. Sometimes a hate figure. Yes. Overnight.
And I think it's probably almost impossible to navigate that as just a person who just suddenly is exposed to that glare of publicity and becomes a public figure. Yeah. Sometimes a hate figure. Yes. Overnight.
Yeah. And it wasn't in a controversial area. It's about planets and the solar system, astronomy. So but even then, I found it difficult initially to navigate through that world. Yes. And you get used to it eventually.
Yeah. And it wasn't in a controversial area. It's about planets and the solar system, astronomy. So but even then, I found it difficult initially to navigate through that world. Yes. And you get used to it eventually.
Yeah. And it wasn't in a controversial area. It's about planets and the solar system, astronomy. So but even then, I found it difficult initially to navigate through that world. Yes. And you get used to it eventually.
I do, yeah, there's still, I mean, the number of people who, when I, so I did that, the rocket catch, right? The starship, as you said, the most incredible thing. I just retweeted that and said, brilliant engineering. The number of tweets I got back saying that space is, I don't understand what it means. Space is fake. I don't even know what that means. But I got quite a lot of it.
I do, yeah, there's still, I mean, the number of people who, when I, so I did that, the rocket catch, right? The starship, as you said, the most incredible thing. I just retweeted that and said, brilliant engineering. The number of tweets I got back saying that space is, I don't understand what it means. Space is fake. I don't even know what that means. But I got quite a lot of it.
I do, yeah, there's still, I mean, the number of people who, when I, so I did that, the rocket catch, right? The starship, as you said, the most incredible thing. I just retweeted that and said, brilliant engineering. The number of tweets I got back saying that space is, I don't understand what it means. Space is fake. I don't even know what that means. But I got quite a lot of it.