More lyrical prose, and wonderful images, from Carl Sagan's Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space. More specifically, from the chapter titled Wanderers. Excellent video composed by a YouTuber.
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A recollection of several years of my youth spent in Japan - from Russian translator to Zen monk.
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