On The Stage

The Worlds is a stage, and its actors walk a predictable path, to their mark, at exactly the right time. Can you figure out what will happen next?

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Avi Loeb   born on February 26, 1962.

Israeli and American theoretical physicist who works on astrophysics and cosmology

Avi Loeb is the most active commenter on Comet 3I/ATLAS, the third known object from outside our solar system to be discovered passing through our celestial neighborhood.

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Larry Summers   born on November 30, 1954.

American economist most famous for serving as United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1999 to 2001 and as the director of the National Economic Council from 2009 to 2010

The former U.S. Treasury Secretary and former president of Harvard University announced he is stepping back from most public commitments after the release of internal emails that show he maintained a friendly relationship with convicted sex-offender Jeffrey Epstein well after Epstein’s 2008 conviction. (AP)

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Marjorie Taylor Greene   born on May 27, 1974.

American politician and businesswoman

The U.S. Congress passed a near-unanimous vote (427-1) to compel the release of files relating to Jeffrey Epstein; Greene was active in the public commentary around the vote. (CBS News)

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Bill Nye   born on November 27, 1955.

American science communicator, television presenter, and former mechanical engineer

This week he celebrated his 70th birthday and was featured in retrospective media praising his lifelong contributions to science education and popularizing critical thinking.

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Donald J. Trump   born on June 14, 1946.

American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States

Trump insulted a few more journalist giving the news the opportunity to cover Trump instead of newsworthy topics.

Future generations will look back on TV as the lead in the water pipes that slowly drove the Romans mad.
- Kurt Vonnegut