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Letter: Poetic physics

Published 17 November 2010

From Richard Epworth

While the end of space-time may be a shocking new idea to scientists (2 October, p 6), many poets and lyricists have anticipated it. When expressing love, they often avoid over-commitment by including the caveat “till the end of time”.

Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, UK

Issue no. 2787 published 20 November 2010

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