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4.05 AVERAGE
4.05 AVERAGE
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Palaeontology presented at its finest. Thoroughly researched, vividly brought back to life, and genuinely, deeply moving.
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Did I pause every other minute to Wikipedia ancient seas and supercontinents? Of course.
Do I have a new appreciation for just how different things used to? Absolutely.
Do I deeply resent the world that feels unchangeable on my human scale? Yeah…
Do I have a new appreciation for just how different things used to? Absolutely.
Do I deeply resent the world that feels unchangeable on my human scale? Yeah…
informative
inspiring
reflective
slow-paced
adventurous
hopeful
informative
reflective
slow-paced
I loved the concept and how it was executed. It was fascinating and wonderful to explore increasingly alien worlds to our world today, from animals (or not-animal organisms!!) to the night sky to the sounds and smells (or lack thereof) in ecosystems millions of years ago. Loved the illustrations -- wish there were more of them!
It was valuable how TH also linked this all to the present, and how we should have hope for our future on earth precisely because we know what can happen, and what to do about it. As he says, it's an issue of policy change and action.
It was valuable how TH also linked this all to the present, and how we should have hope for our future on earth precisely because we know what can happen, and what to do about it. As he says, it's an issue of policy change and action.
Content Warnings
Minor: Animal death
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