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The heptagram is known among neopagans as the Elven Star or Fairy Star. It is treated as a sacred symbol in various modern pagan and witchcraft traditions. Blue Star Wicca also uses the symbol, where it is referred to as a septegram. The second heptagram is a symbol of magical power in some pagan spiritualities.
Star Maker is a science fiction novel by British writer Olaf Stapledon, published in 1937.Continuing the theme of the author's previous book, Last and First Men (1930)—which narrated a history of the human species over two billion years—it describes a history of life in the universe, dwarfing the scale of the earlier work.
Recto page from a rare Blackletter Bible (1497). The canons of page construction are historical reconstructions, based on careful measurement of extant books and what is known of the mathematics and engineering methods of the time, of manuscript-framework methods that may have been used in Medieval- or Renaissance-era book design to divide a page into pleasing proportions.
A review by Jane and Michael Stern in The New York Times describes it as a memoir and self-help book filled with exhaustive accounts of filmed sex scenes, advice on becoming a porn star, and anecdotes about her life. The book covers her journey from a "17-year-old biker chick" in Las Vegas to becoming "the most downloaded person online".
The Perfect Couple, a 2018 thriller by Elin Hilderbrand, is having quite the moment right now. In case you haven't read the book (or watched the smash-hit, Nicole Kidman-starring series), here's th
In 1809, Louis Poinsot rediscovered Kepler's figures, by assembling star pentagons around each vertex. He also assembled convex polygons around star vertices to discover two more regular stars, the great icosahedron and great dodecahedron. Some people call these two the Poinsot polyhedra. Poinsot did not know if he had discovered all the ...
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