Starry Messenger

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson examines contemporary societal issues—such as war, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, and race—through the lens of a cosmic perspective. By encouraging readers to consider humanity's place in the universe, Tyson advocates for the application of scientific rationality to foster unity and understanding in an increasingly polarized world. He emphasizes the importance of distinguishing facts from opinions and promotes science literacy as a means to combat misinformation. Through engaging prose, Tyson offers insights aimed at recalibrating our priorities and enhancing our appreciation for the interconnectedness of all things.