stars

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He said he used to dream of stars when he was in prison but he rarely got a good view of them because of the light pollution from floodlights at HMP Frankland.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Phil to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, where he led a varied set of classical favorites and appearances with pop stars, for 150,000 people shouting “L.A. Phil! L.A Phil.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Scientists will use this information to investigate around 100,000 exoplanets, hundreds of millions of galaxies, billions of stars, and unusual cosmic events that may include objects or phenomena never previously observed.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

His putting allowed him to fend off a who’s who of stars, shooting a five-under in the final round at a course that had driven players mad all week.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

“Perhaps very few humans know why. But some creatures do. We sphinxes take in news from everything—the ratatoskas, the stars, the naiads and dryads and nereids. Even the manticores.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell