The Day Our Days Will Last 47 Days

Can you imagine spending twenty-three days in the dark and twenty-three days under the sun?

We tend to regard certain things as eternal. As we are very brief — each of us lasts something close to a century on this planet — we do not perceive events that happen much more slowly, such as the evolution of species or the stars’ life cycle. But the truth is that many things have happened, and a lot is going to happen.