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.
| Main Author: | Bogard, Paul, 1966- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Little, Brown, and Company,
2013.
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| 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.