Simon notes that in The X-Files , scientists are portrayed in a favorable and appealing light. We learn in The Real Science Behind the X-Files that behind every seemingly outlandish tale of mutants, monsters and alien creatures is at least a plausible explanation by way of cell biology, cryonics, astronomy, genetics or quantum physics. Either they are bow-tied fools or megalomaniacs. Simon has stamped numerous X-Files episodes with her imprint, beginning with the finale of the show's debut season. This program is sponsored by the Nassau Community College Cultural Program and will be held in the NCC College Center Building.
Admission is free and the public is invited.