There is a fact about the universe that should unsettle us more than it does. Space—the cosmos in its vast totality—is bathed in light. Photons pour out of billions of stars in every direction, crossing the void in straight lines at the only speed the universe permits. And yet space appears dark. Not because light … Continue reading The Mirror We Refuse to Hold: On Darkness, Ignorance, and the Nature of Reflection
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