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If I understood you, would I have this look on my face? my adventures in the art and science of relating and communicating

The actor and founder of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science traces his personal quest to understand how to relate and communicate better, from practicing empathy and using improv games to storytelling and developing better intuitive skills.

Main Author: Alda, Alan, 1936- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Random House, [2017]
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Interpersonal communication.
Interpersonal relations.
Summary: The actor and founder of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science traces his personal quest to understand how to relate and communicate better, from practicing empathy and using improv games to storytelling and developing better intuitive skills.
Item Description: includes index.
Physical Description: xviii, 213 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN: 9780812989144
0812989147
Author Notes: ALAN ALDA has earned international recognition as an actor, writer and director. He has won 7 Emmy Awards, has recieved three Tony nominations, is an inductee of the Television Hall of Fame, and was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in The Aviator . Alda played Hawkeye Pierce on the classic television series M*A*S*H , and his films include Crimes and Misdemeanors , Everyone Says I Love You , Manhattan Murder Mystery, and Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies , and many more. Alda is an active member of the science community, having hosting the award winning series Scientific American Frontiers for eleven years and founding the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University. Alda is the author of two bestselling books, Never Have Your Dog Stuffed- And Other Things I've Learned and Things I Overheard While Talking To Myself.

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