The grand idea
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Joel Achenbach
Joel Achenbach is an American staff writer for The Washington Post and the author of six books, including The Grand Idea, Captured by Aliens, and three compilations of his syndicated newspaper column "Why Things Are" (now defunct). He wrote a monthly science column for National Geographic magazine...
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