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The point is to show how small the greatest of disasters can appear when seen from a distance of several billion miles or years.
— Joanna Russ
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The point is to show how small the greatest of disasters can appear when seen from a distance of several billion miles or years." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Joanna Russ
Joanna Russ (February 22, 1937 – April 29, 2011) was an American writer, academic and feminist. She is the author of a number of works of science fiction, fantasy and feminist literary criticism and is best known for The Female Man, a novel combining utopian fiction and satire.
About Joanna Russ
Joanna Russ (February 22, 1937 – April 29, 2011) was an American writer, academic and feminist. She is the author of a number of works of science fiction, fantasy and feminist literary criticism and is best known for The Female Man, a novel combining utopian fiction and satire.
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