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Isaac Asimov's sci-fi franchise, Foundation Series, describes a future thousands of years from now, as humanity has built an Empire encompassing the whole galaxy. There is a bit of maybe animism, as Asimov describes the "Galactic Spirit." The human origin of Earth has become an archeological legend.
Source: tatoeba (10520154)
When writing the galactic tales of his Foundation Series, Isaac Asimov reportedly had to deal with an editor that did not want aliens in the stories. So, just humans populated the whole galaxy. The result is still very, very interesting.
Source: tatoeba (10605299)
These some recent days, now being the 14th of August of 2022, I've been perusing vast galactic dreams. I'm currently reading a Spanish-language e-book, Trilogía de la Fundación, by Isaac Asimov. On YouTube, I've been viewing clips of the newest Dune movie (2021), which is also galactic in scope. However, people at Kin's Farm Market, this morning, say, "Yāhǎi!" (鸭海 Duck Ocean).
Source: tatoeba (11062130)
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