StarbornFor tens of thousands of years, the stars were our constant companions. One of our species' most enduring and universal relationships has been with the night sky itself, yet in the glow of today's artificial lighting, we have forgotten this intimacy with the cosmos. Stargazing has shaped the course of human civilization. The rhythm of our ancestors' lives revolved around the stars, from cycles of agriculture to patterns of birth. Origin myths made the

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the rivalries and tensions of families everywhere - the essential nature of family life

might just be her meal ticket

or the ability to endure till the end (pertolance)

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demonstrating the individuality and potential of autistic people

over three centuries

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Costa Prize-shortlisted novelist and Twitter Poet Laureate

jealousy and danger for long

or to stop him from his plan to break the seals on the Dark One's prison - which may be a sign of his madness