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Your Ticket to the Universe
"Easy-to-read guide to the universe. Includes information on the planets, and other astrological entities"--
Hazlitt #2
Author: Hazlitt Staff
language: en
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Release Date: 2014-08-26
The second print edition of the popular, award-winning, online publication -- a handsomely art-directed digest magazine that mixes art, photography and literature with pop culture, comix and reporting on the news of the day. Hazlitt #2 is a grim but playful take on the idea of a summer reading issue. Featuring Heather O'Neill, Tao Lin, Lorrie Moore, Daniel Galera, Owen Pallett, Richard Maxwell, Mary Jo Bang and many more. What’s inside: · Heather O’Neill sets her house on fire · Tao Lin on your body as vessel or spaceship · The Black Notes of Owen Pallett · Franz Kafka's Josef K. is channeled through Justin Bieber · Nick Hune-Brown on the horrors of teenage embarrassment · Ebola: Nature’s most perfect killing machine · Linda Besner on arts funding in the U.S. and Canada · Eating the Heart of Richard Maxwell—talking with the innovative playwright and theatre director · How to be a Woman, or, Lorrie Moore as the mother you never had · The Life They Planned For You: aerial photography by Christoph Gielen · Poetry by Mary Jo Bang and David Hernandez · New Brazilian fiction by Daniel Galera and Fernanda Torres Also featuring art from Julia Dault, Stephen Appleby-Barr, Kristin Cammermeyer, Lorne Bridgman, and Marman and Borins. General Editor: Chris Frey Art Director: Jeremy Laing
Journeying the Cosmos
Embark on an awe-inspiring adventure through the heavens with "Journeying the Cosmos," your ultimate guide to exploring the mysteries of the night sky. This captivating eBook is designed for stargazers of all levels, offering insights and practical wisdom that will elevate your celestial experiences. Begin your voyage with a look back in time as you delve into the fascinating history of astronomy, discovering how ancient cultures interpreted the stars. With clear explanations, you'll learn to decode the night sky's wonders and embark on the magical journey of stargazing. Equip yourself with the knowledge to choose the perfect tools for your explorations, from telescopes and binoculars to cutting-edge apps and software. Navigate the cosmic landscape with confidence as you master star charts, understand planetary motions, and connect the dots between constellations. The universe becomes your playground as you learn to find your way using the stars, uncovering the secrets of the Sun, Moon, and celestial events along the way. "Journeying the Cosmos" also reveals the captivating stories of our solar system's neighbors, providing tips for observing the Moon's majestic features and detecting planets with the naked eye. Traverse the vast expanses of star clusters, nebulae, and the Milky Way itself, observing the galaxy's wonders like never before. The eBook delves into the wonders of comets, meteors, and deep-sky objects, offering valuable techniques for capturing these phenomena through astrophotography. Expand your understanding with chapters on the science of light, telescope technology, and cosmic phenomena that stretch beyond the visual spectrum. Finally, embrace your role as a citizen scientist, advocating for the preservation of our dark skies and sharing your passion with others. "Journeying the Cosmos" is more than a guide; it's an invitation to connect with the universe and find solace in the stars above. Discover the limitless beauty of the cosmos and ignite your passion for exploration. Your celestial adventure awaits.