Table of Contents: “... -- On optimism, pessimism, and happiness -- On speech and silence, truth and lies -- On writing, literature, poetry, and journalism -- On arts, entertainment, and Internet -- On love, family, and children -- On money and wealth -- On human condition -- On society...”

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Table of Contents: “... Life -- Chapter Seven: Accolades and Barbs: William Herschel in Poetry and Satire --  Index....”

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Table of Contents: “...: These Late Eclipses -- Chapter Four: Of Signs and Seasons -- Chapter Five: The Telescope in Early Modern English Literature -- Part II: The Sky in the Poetry of Tennyson and Hopkins -- Chapter Six: Bridging the Centuries: Astronomical Discoveries Between the Eras...”

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