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Comic mashup - 1940s rocket engineering history meets black magic, L Ron Hubbard, and a fiery end.
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Sun Ra’s Full Lecture & Reading List From His 1971 UC Berkeley Course, “The Black Man in the Cosmos”
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Sun Ra's Reading List for African-American Studies 198: The Black Man in the Universe
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Chilean Astronomical Site Becomes World’s First International Dark Sky Sanctuary
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Meet Eight New Afrofuturism Artists Creating a Future of Color
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Sleeping On Alien Shores: The Unquiet Slumbers of the Apollo Moonwalkers
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Wonderfully Kitschy Propaganda Posters Champion the Chinese Space Program (1962-2003)
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Dune, 50 years on: how a science fiction novel changed the world
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What Else Is New? How uses, not innovations, drive human technology.
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Texas Congressman Says US Should Not Make Gay Space Colonies
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History Manifesto This provocative and thoughtful book makes an important intervention in the debate about the role of history and the humanities in a digital age. It will provoke discussion among policymakers, activists and entrepreneurs as well as ordinary listeners, viewers, readers, students and teachers.
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The mistrust of science ommencement address at the California Institute of Technology, on Friday, June 10th.
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[Next Society – Facing Gaïa: Frédérique Aït-Touati Reset vs. Revolution: How could we escape from the modernist metaphors of new beginnings?] (http://zkm.de/en/media/video/next-society-facing-gaia-frederique-ait-touati)
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azuma makoto sends 50 year old bonzai tree into space for exobiotanica project
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Eternal light, up for grabs - Astrophysicist warns of treaty loophole
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The 7 biggest problems facing science, according to 270 scientists
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We Should Not Accept Scientific Results That Have Not Been Repeated
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Lessons from Mayan Astronomy - Avi LoebThe Mayan culture collected exquisite astronomical data for over a millennium. However, it failed to come up with the breakthrough ideas of modern astronomy because the data was analyzed within a mythological culture of astrology that rested upon false but mathematically sophisticated theories about the Universe. Have we learned the necessary lessons to prevent our current scientific culture from resembling Mayan Astronomy? Clearly, data collection by itself is not a guarantee for good science as commonly assumed by funding agencies. A vibrant scientific culture should cultivate multiple approaches to analyzing existing data and to collecting new data.
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PENTAGON VIDEO WARNS OF “UNAVOIDABLE” DYSTOPIAN FUTURE FOR WORLD’S BIGGEST CITIES