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In response to "Have you ever experienced even a partial one? It's kind of freaky. -- nm" by mara

Annie Dillard's essay is perhaps a bit overwraught, but she attempts to describe just how freaky totality is. -- (link)

Posted by mara Aug 9 '17, 11:39

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https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/08/annie-dillards-total-eclipse/536148/ (www.theatlantic.com)

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Here's a more prosaic description: "As the sliver thins, though, you get the very weird atmosphere that surrounds an eclipse, which is very difficult - mara Aug 9, 11:47

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