As Anthony Grafton writes in Magus: The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa (2025): “They saw the cosmos as a single being, connected in all its parts by rays that emanated from the planets and shaped much of life on earth.
I have...talked with a few scientists. All the green spaces cleared and mountains we dug up just to find specific metals to build the drive's core, there is no getting any of those back.