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“He’s a great writer, and that’s one of the reasons I love it. It is so beautifully written. It’s the way I imagine a poet talks about gravity. The interesting thing is that, while it purports to investigate gravity, a lot of Panek’s book uses gravity as a lens to look at society. He talks about personal interactions where people are interpreting gravity for theological and philosophical reasons. So when Panek asks the question, ‘What is gravity?’ it’s almost like asking ‘What does our view of gravity say about us?'” Read more...
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