George Smith was already a quiet celebrity in Columbia, Missouri when news came that he received a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2018. He got to Mizzou in 1975 and retired in 2015. He met Margie Sable there in the 70s. She had come from St. Louis because of KOPN starting up. They married and had 2 kids. The interview goes into his upbringing, his reaction to the Vietnam War, his collaborative nature, his singing and bike riding, his holy anger over the evil occupation of Palestine, his passion for research and how the new vaccines work, and more.