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Author Alexander Boxer to discuss astronomy with Vail’s David Levy

The Tucson Festival of Books Authors In Conversation  series will present Tucson native Alexander Boxer, now a data scientist in Washington, D.C., and  author of “A Scheme of Heaven: The History of Astrology and the Search for our Destiny in Data” (W.W. Norton & Company, 2020), in an exclusive discussion with local astronomer and science writer David Levy.   The event will be held on Crowdcast on Thursday, Aug.  27 at 2 p.m. Arizona time, 5 p.m. Eastern time. Reserve your spot here.