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Spectacular Aurorae Erupt Over Norway

Over the weekend, the Earth’s magnetic field was struck by a coronal mass ejection (CME). The CME — a vast bubble of solar plasma that had erupted from the sun on Jan. 19 — took longer than expected to travel through interplanetary space, but on Sunday it made contact.

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Briony knew her only reasonable choice then would be to run away. To live under hedges, eat berries and speak to no-one. Then be found, by a bearded woodsman one winter’s dawn, curled up at the base of a giant oak. Beautiful and dead.

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—	Ian McEwan, Atonement Our Thanks To Libraryland ♥ (via tea-and-oranges) ³²“Not the least reason I responded so deeply to this one is, that I did, In fact, ‘Live for a time under hedges, Eating berries, and Speaking to no one.’ That’s but one of the reasons.”

The Doge Alvise IV Mocenigo appears to the people …

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At St. Mark’s Basilica in 1763 by Francesco Guardi …

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