Robin Ince, "The Importance of Being Interested: Adventures in Scientific Curiosity" (Atlantic Books, 2021)
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The Asteronauts - A Novelty Experience
William shatner went up into space recently, and he did get quite mystical, i think. There were huge philosophical changes. But then at that thing i mentioned in the book, that great from o where someone said, tha, you going to the moon didn't change the asteronauts. It allowed them to become who they really were. They're also, all the asteronoids ar very forward thinking people. So i think that some of them don't want to keep talking about that time they went into space. And that's one of the parts of their kind of psychological make up, which is why they were the human beings that they were.
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