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the sky here's very strange. I often have the sensation when I look at it that it's a solid thing up there, protecting us from what's behind . . . [fr...more

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How fragile we are under the sheltering sky. Behind the sheltering sky is a vast dark universe, and we're just so small.

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The insistent drums were an unwelcome reminder of the existence of another world, wholly autonomous, with its own necessities and patterns. The messag...more