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NIGHT TRIPPER

tephen Hawking once said: ‘Look up at the stars and not down at your feet.’ It may not have been an entirely literal suggestion, but still, many of us would struggle to remember the last time we stepped outside to admire the night sky. But in our anthropocentric, pressurised world, gazing into the heart of the universe can help us feel reassuringly insignificant, and make our

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