The end of night searching for natural darkness in an age of artificial light

Describes how ever-present, modern artificial lights have changed the way humans experience darkness and bemoans the fact that the primal dark sky can no longer influence science and art.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bogard, Paul, 1966-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown, and Company, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • From a starry night to a streetlight
  • Tales from two cities
  • Light that blinds, fear that enlightens
  • Body, sleep, and dreams
  • The ecology of darkness
  • Know darkness
  • Come together
  • The maps of possibility
  • The darkest places.