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Elodie
Evelyn
Milo
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thematic sentiment a la excerpt from Carl Sagan's Pale Blue Dot. To wit:
"The Earth is the only world known so far to harbor life. There is nowhere else, at least in the near future, to which our species could migrate. Visit, yes. Settle, not yet. Like it or not, for the moment the Earth is where we make our stand.
"It has been said that astronomy is a humbling and character-building experience. There is perhaps no better demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this distant image of our tiny world. To me, it underscores our responsibility..."
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Title Stellarium
word-count:
1500
characters:
Elodie
Evelyn
Milo
material:
thematic sentiment a la excerpt from Carl Sagan's Pale Blue Dot. To wit:
"The Earth is the only world known so far to harbor life. There is nowhere else, at least in the near future, to which our species could migrate. Visit, yes. Settle, not yet. Like it or not, for the moment the Earth is where we make our stand.
"It has been said that astronomy is a humbling and character-building experience. There is perhaps no better demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this distant image of our tiny world. To me, it underscores our responsibility..."
Work type Literary: Other
Tags outer space, earth, sagan, cosmos, responsibility, world, conflict
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Identifier 1305255158049
Entry date May 25, 2013, 8:45 PM UTC
License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0
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Author. Holder Chris Schultz. Date May 25, 2013.
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