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Edgar Allan Poe–Cosmologist?

Source: Scientific American

In this blog post, literary scholar René van Slooten argues that Poe was ahead of his time in scientific thought.

This entry was posted in The Individual and Society and tagged Arts & Entertainment, Historic Figures, Opinion, Science & Nature on March 1, 2017 by Anita Hacker.

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