How and when did astronomers begin to understand access to the #night sky as a human right? And what are the implications of doing so? 🌌
Read chapter 3 of my forthcoming book, #TransformingNight!

#LightPollution #ArtificialLight #ALAN #Darkness #LightJustice

Title page of book proofs, Transforming Night: The History and Science of Light Pollution

#TransformingNight 🌌💡🌃 🤩

#LightPollution #ArtificialLight #ALAN #Night #Darkness #LightJustice

#envhist #envhum #envjustice #histtech #histsci #sts #Anthropocene

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Yet another reason why 🌌 is not always good
#LightJustice

a man in a green shirt is blowing his nose with a paper bag while sitting in front of a lamp . ALT: a man in a green shirt is blowing his nose with a paper bag while sitting in front of a lamp .

Book proofs will be here two weeks from yesterday. 💡🌃🌌
#TransformingNight
#LightPollution #ArtificialLight #ALAN #Night #Darkness #LightJustice

Urban Nightscapes and the Anthropocene Pritchard argues that nightscape is both a useful and important analytic category for environmental as well as urban historians.

I wrote a thing, "Urban #Nightscapes and the #Anthropocene" 💡🌃🌌

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#ArtificialLight #ALAN #LightPollution #Night #TransformingNight #Darkness #LightJustice

The world is on 🔥🔥🔥

And-not-but copyeditor confirms #TransformingNight files have moved on to typesetting and proofs, and just sent files to @nichecanada.bsky.social for an essay about 🌃 that will come out next week. Woo hoo! 🍾🥂

#LightPollution #ArtificialLight #ALAN #Night #Darkness #LightJustice

The emergence of space-based #LightPollution altered the arc and argument of my forthcoming book, #TransformingNight

#ALAN #ArtificialLight #Darkness #Lightjustice

Awww, @ellie-andrews.bsky.social, one of my former grad students, is the first preorder for my book, #TransformingNight, that I know of! Thank you, Ellie! 🤩🌌
#LightPollution #ArtificialLight #ALAN #Night #Darkness #LightJustice

@uwapress.uw.edu is still having their winter sale! 40%off! WINTER25 😉

This is phenomenal.

(Bookmarks for talks, teaching...)
#LightPollution #ArtificialLight #ALAN #Night #Darkness #LightJustice

TFW you open the copyedited files of the book ms. A combo of 🤩🤢😁😰
#TransformingNight
#LightPollution #ArtificialLight #ALAN #Night #Darkness #LightJustice

Well, you'd have to wait a while for delivery, but you can preorder my book at 40% off with free domestic shipping with promo code WINTER25! #TransformingNight 🌃🌌💡
#LightPollution #ArtificialLight #ALAN #Night #Darkness #LightJustice

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