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The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light is a 2013 non-fiction book by Paul Bogard on the gradual disappearance, due to light pollution, of true darkness from the night skies of most people on the planet. Bogard examines the effects of this loss on human physical and mental health, society, and ecosystems ...
The original edition had 15,000 words and each successive edition has been larger, [3] with the most recent edition (the eighth) containing 443,000 words. [6] The book is updated regularly and each edition is heralded as a gauge to contemporary terms; but each edition keeps true to the original classifications established by Roget. [2]
The Telegraph said that the book "landed polemical blows", but dismissed the concept as "cartoonish". [11] Author Ian Rankin named Broken Light as one of his best books of the year in the New Statesman, saying, "This is Angela Carter meets Carrie and it is done with dizzying aplomb. Bernie Moon is a compelling and complex creation."
Cumulus fractus. Fractus clouds, also called fractostratus or fractocumulus, [1] are small, ragged cloud fragments that are usually found under an ambient cloud base.They form or have broken off from a larger cloud, and are generally sheared by strong winds, giving them a jagged, shredded appearance.
Light of Other Days" is the title of a 1966 Hugo- and Nebula-nominated short story by Bob Shaw. It was incorporated into a novel in 1972, Other Days, Other Eyes, which also dealt with issues of surveillance and privacy. The title for both the novel and the short story is drawn from the poem "Light of Other Days" [2] by Thomas Moore.
Casey is a founding member of Jagged Edge, alongside his twin brother, Brian Casey. The group also includes Richard Wingo and Kyle Norman. The band released their debut album, A Jagged Era, in ...
The Brigade E5 series incorporates an innovative hybrid real-time system the company calls "Smart Pause Mode" in an attempt to heighten realism; [113] Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge began its life as Jagged Alliance 3D before Strategy First withdrew the rights to the series name; [114] Jagged Alliance: Back in Action is a 3D, real-time remake of ...
The book is the basis for the 2022 biographical documentary film Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song created by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine. [2] Light served as a consulting producer for the film.