About

Why “planet and epoch”?

I took the site’s name from a dedication in Carl Sagan’s book Cosmos:

For Ann Druyan
In the vastness of space and the immensity of time, it is still my joy to share a planet and an epoch with Annie.

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Who are you?

My name is Clifton Smith. You may contact me by commenting on specific entries or by emailing me: manwholovedtruffaut@gmail.com