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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.71,0:00:01.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Oliver Jeffers]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.89,0:00:03.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[An ode to living on Earth]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.32,0:00:06.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.60,0:00:09.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm sure by the time\NI get to end of this sentence,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.64,0:00:11.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,given how I talk,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.12,0:00:13.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you'll all have figured out\Nthat I'm from a place called
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.01,0:00:15.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,planet Earth.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.31,0:00:17.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Earth is pretty great.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.06,0:00:18.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's home to us.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.12,0:00:21.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And germs.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.33,0:00:23.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those [blip] take a back seat\Nfor the time being,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.65,0:00:26.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because believe it or not,\Nthey're not the only thing going on.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.66,0:00:29.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This planet is also home\Nto cars, brussels sprouts;
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.43,0:00:32.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,those weird fish things\Nthat have their own headlights;
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.04,0:00:33.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,art;
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.24,0:00:34.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fire, fire extinguishers,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.74,0:00:36.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,laws, pigeons, bottles of beer,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.94,0:00:38.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lemons and light bulbs;
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.12,0:00:39.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pinot noir and paracetamol;
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.90,0:00:42.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ghosts, mosquitoes, flamingos, flowers,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.51,0:00:44.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the ukulele, elevators and cats,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.07,0:00:45.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cat videos, the internet;
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.60,0:00:47.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,iron beams, buildings and batteries,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.36,0:00:48.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all ingenuity and bright ideas,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.86,0:00:50.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all known life,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.04,0:00:51.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a whole bunch of other stuff.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.65,0:00:54.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pretty much everything we know\Nand ever heard of.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.08,0:00:56.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's my favorite place, actually.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.08,0:00:57.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This small orb,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.66,0:01:00.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,floating in a cold and lonely\Npart of the cosmos.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.36,0:01:04.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Oh, the accent is from Belfast,\Nby the way, which is ...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.46,0:01:05.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,here.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.70,0:01:06.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Roughly.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.86,0:01:10.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You may think you know this planet Earth,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.26,0:01:11.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as you're from here.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.46,0:01:12.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But chances are,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.65,0:01:15.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you probably haven't thought\Nabout the basics in a while.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.49,0:01:16.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I thought I knew it.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.96,0:01:18.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thought I was an expert, even.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.42,0:01:21.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Until, that is, I had to explain\Nthe entire place,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.39,0:01:22.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and how it's supposed to work,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.90,0:01:25.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to someone who had never been here before.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.55,0:01:26.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now that you might think,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.77,0:01:29.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,although my dad always did say
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.03,0:01:31.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the sure sign of intelligent\Nlife out there
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.08,0:01:33.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is that they haven't bothered\Ntrying to contact us.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.49,0:01:36.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was actually my newborn son\NI was trying to explain things to.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.18,0:01:38.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We'd never been parents before,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.83,0:01:39.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my wife and I,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.00,0:01:43.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and so treated him like most guests\Nwhen he arrived home for the first time,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.61,0:01:44.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by giving him the tour.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.01,0:01:46.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is where you live, son.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.66,0:01:48.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This room is where we make food at.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.37,0:01:51.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the room we keep\Nour collection of chairs, and so on.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.69,0:01:52.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's refreshing,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.88,0:01:55.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,explaining how our planet works\Nto a zero-year-old.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.70,0:01:56.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But after the laughs,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.90,0:02:00.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and once the magnitude that new humans\Nknow absolutely nothing
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.19,0:02:03.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,settles on you and how little\Nyou know [unclear],
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.24,0:02:06.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,explaining the whole planet\Nbecomes quite intimidating.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.40,0:02:07.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I tried anyway.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.84,0:02:10.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As I walked around those first few weeks,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.94,0:02:13.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,narrating the world as I saw it,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.24,0:02:16.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I began to take notes\Nof the ridiculous things I was saying.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.41,0:02:18.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The notes slowly morphed into a letter
Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.73,0:02:21.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,intended for my son\Nonce he learned to read.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.07,0:02:22.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that letter became a book
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.56,0:02:25.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about the basic principles\Nof what it is to be a human
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.27,0:02:27.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,living on Earth in the 21st century.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.24,0:02:30.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some things are really obvious.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.77,0:02:32.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like, the planet is made of two parts:
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.70,0:02:34.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,land and sea.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.12,0:02:38.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some less obvious\Nuntil you think about them.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.43,0:02:39.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like, time.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.23,0:02:43.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Things can sometimes\Nmove slowly here on Earth.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.03,0:02:46.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But more often, they move quickly.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.62,0:02:49.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So use your time well,\Nit will be gone before you know it.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.40,0:02:51.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or people.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.99,0:02:55.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People come in all different\Nshapes, sizes and colors.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.57,0:02:56.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We may all look different,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.99,0:02:59.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,act different and sound different,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.11,0:03:00.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but don't be fooled.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.34,0:03:01.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are all people.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.73,0:03:04.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It doesn't skip me that of all\Nthe places in the universe,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.96,0:03:06.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people only live on Earth,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.26,0:03:07.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can only live on Earth.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.86,0:03:10.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And even then, only\Non some of the dry bits.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.09,0:03:12.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's only a very small\Npart of the surface of our planet
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.94,0:03:14.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is actually habitable to human life,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.94,0:03:17.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and squeezed in here\Nis where all of us live.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.33,0:03:20.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's easy to forget\Nwhen you're up close to the dirt,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.16,0:03:22.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the rocks, the foliage,\Nthe concrete of our lands,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.52,0:03:25.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just how limited the room\Nfor maneuvering is.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.71,0:03:28.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,From a set of eyes close to the ground,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.18,0:03:30.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the horizon feels like it goes forever.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.73,0:03:32.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After all, it's not an every-day ritual
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.63,0:03:35.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to consider where we are\Non the ball of our planet
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.06,0:03:37.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and where that ball is in space.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.05,0:03:39.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't want to tell my son\Nthe same story of countries
Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.00,0:03:42.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we were told where I was growing up\Nin Northern Ireland.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.91,0:03:44.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That we were from just a small parish,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.77,0:03:47.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which ignores life outside\Nits immediate concerns.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.17,0:03:50.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wanted to try to feel\Nwhat it was like to see our planet
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.83,0:03:53.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as one system, as a single object,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.22,0:03:54.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hanging in space.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.66,0:03:55.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To do this,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.83,0:03:58.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would need to switch from\Nflat drawings for books,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.29,0:03:59.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to 3D sculpture for the street,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.80,0:04:01.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'd need almost 200 feet,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.83,0:04:03.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a New York City block,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.31,0:04:05.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to build a large-scale model of the moon,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.58,0:04:07.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Earth and us.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.83,0:04:10.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This project managed to take place\Non New York City's Highline park
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.02,0:04:12.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,last winter,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.23,0:04:15.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the 50th anniversary\Nof Apollo 11's mission around the Moon.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.35,0:04:16.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After its installation,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.71,0:04:19.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was able to put on\Na space helmet with my son
Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.26,0:04:22.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and launch, like Apollo 11 did\Nhalf a century ago,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.21,0:04:23.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,towards the Moon.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.03,0:04:25.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We circled around,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.27,0:04:27.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and looked back at us.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.81,0:04:29.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What I felt was
Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.31,0:04:31.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how lonely it was there in the dark.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.83,0:04:33.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I was just pretending.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.57,0:04:35.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Moon is the only object
Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.11,0:04:37.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even remotely close to us.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.38,0:04:39.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And at the scale of this project,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.28,0:04:41.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where our planet was 10 feet in diameter,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.33,0:04:43.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Mars, the next planet,\Nwill be the size of a yoga ball
Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.90,0:04:45.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a couple of miles away.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.46,0:04:48.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Although borders\Nare not visible from space,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.68,0:04:49.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on my sculpture,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.99,0:04:51.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,every single border was drawn in.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:51.59,0:04:54.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But rather than writing the country names\Non the carved-up land,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:54.64,0:04:56.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wrote over and over again,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.49,0:04:58.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"people live here, people live here."
Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.28,0:05:01.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"People live here."
Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.73,0:05:04.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And off on the Moon, it was written,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.19,0:05:05.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"No one lives here."
Dialogue: 0,0:05:05.99,0:05:07.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Often, the obvious things
Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.62,0:05:10.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aren't all that obvious\Nuntil you think about them.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.69,0:05:13.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Seeing anything from\Na vast enough distance
Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.23,0:05:14.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,changes everything,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.68,0:05:16.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as many astronauts have experienced.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.91,0:05:19.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And human eyes have only\Never seen our Earth
Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.32,0:05:21.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from as far as the Moon, really.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.20,0:05:22.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's quite away further
Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.39,0:05:24.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before we get to the edges\Nof our own Solar System.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.88,0:05:27.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And even out to other stars,\Nto the constellations.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.37,0:05:31.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is actually only one point\Nin the entire cosmos
Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.56,0:05:34.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is present in all\Nconstellations of stars,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.44,0:05:36.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that presence is
Dialogue: 0,0:05:36.70,0:05:38.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,here, planet Earth.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.07,0:05:41.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those pictures we have made up\Nfor the clusters of stars
Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.72,0:05:45.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,only make sense from\Nthis point of view down here.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.49,0:05:48.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Their stories only make sense\Nhere on Earth.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:48.69,0:05:50.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And only something to us.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.22,0:05:52.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To people.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:52.57,0:05:54.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are creatures of stories.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.28,0:05:56.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are the stories we tell,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.93,0:05:58.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we're the stories we're told.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.18,0:06:02.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Consider briefly the story\Nof human civilization on Earth.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:03.05,0:06:05.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It tells of the ingenuity, elegance,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.64,0:06:07.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,generous and nurturing nature of a species
Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.94,0:06:10.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is also self-focused, vulnerable,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.80,0:06:12.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and defiantly protective.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.64,0:06:15.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We, the people shield\Nthe flame of our existence
Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.57,0:06:18.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the raw, vast elements\Noutside our control,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.31,0:06:19.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the great beyond.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.28,0:06:23.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yet it is always to the flame we look.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.46,0:06:26.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For all we know,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.08,0:06:27.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when said as a statement,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:27.30,0:06:30.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it means the sum total of all knowledge.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.16,0:06:31.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But when said another way,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.64,0:06:33.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for all we know,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.57,0:06:35.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it means that we do not know at all.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.41,0:06:40.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the beautiful,\Nfragile drama of civilization.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.52,0:06:42.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are the actors and spectators\Nof a cosmic play
Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.86,0:06:44.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that means the world to us here,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.53,0:06:46.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but means nothing anywhere else.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.70,0:06:48.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Possibly not even that much\Ndown here, either.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.01,0:06:51.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we truly thought about\Nour relationship with our boat,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.72,0:06:52.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with out Earth,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:52.96,0:06:55.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it might be more of a story\Nof ignorance and greed.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.22,0:06:59.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As is the case with Fausto,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:59.24,0:07:01.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a man who believed he owned everything
Dialogue: 0,0:07:01.18,0:07:03.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and set out to survey what was his.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.74,0:07:06.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He easily claims ownership of a flower,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.14,0:07:08.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a sheep, a tree and a field.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.72,0:07:11.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The lake and the mountain\Nprove harder to conquer,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:11.09,0:07:12.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but they, too, surrender.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.11,0:07:15.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is in trying to own the open sea
Dialogue: 0,0:07:15.33,0:07:17.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where his greed proves his undoing,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:17.78,0:07:19.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when, in a fit of arrogance,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:19.87,0:07:22.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he climbs overboard\Nto show that sea who is boss.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.87,0:07:24.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But he does not understand,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:24.64,0:07:27.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,slips beneath the waves\Nand sinks to the bottom.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:28.36,0:07:29.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The sea was sad for him,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.61,0:07:31.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but carried on being the sea.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:32.90,0:07:35.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As did all the other objects\Nof his ownership.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:35.43,0:07:38.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the fate of Fausto\Ndoes not matter to them.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:39.60,0:07:43.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For all the importance in the cosmos\Nwe believe we hold,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:43.37,0:07:45.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we'd have nothing
Dialogue: 0,0:07:45.06,0:07:46.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if not for this Earth.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:46.64,0:07:49.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,While it would keep happily spinning,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:49.10,0:07:50.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,obliviously without us.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:51.14,0:07:53.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On this planet, there are people.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:54.31,0:07:55.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have gone about our days,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.68,0:07:57.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sometimes we look up and out,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:57.75,0:08:00.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mostly we look down and in.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:00.91,0:08:03.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Looking up and by drawing lines\Nbetween the lights in the sky,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:03.95,0:08:06.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we've attempted to make\Nsense out of chaos.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.77,0:08:10.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Looking down, we've drawn lines\Nacross the land to know where we belong,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:10.28,0:08:11.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and where we don't.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:11.60,0:08:14.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We do mostly forget that these lines\Nthat connect the stars
Dialogue: 0,0:08:14.44,0:08:16.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and those lines that divide the land
Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.22,0:08:18.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,live only in our heads.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.52,0:08:20.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They, too, are stories.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:21.02,0:08:23.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We carry out our everyday\Nroutines and rituals
Dialogue: 0,0:08:23.40,0:08:25.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,according to the stories\Nwe most believe in,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:25.49,0:08:27.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and these days, the story\Nis changing as we write it.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:28.01,0:08:30.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is a lot of fear\Nin this current story,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:30.18,0:08:31.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and until recently,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:31.36,0:08:33.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the stories that seemed\Nto have the most power
Dialogue: 0,0:08:33.59,0:08:34.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are those of bitterness,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:34.80,0:08:37.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of how it had all gone wrong\Nfor us individually and collectively.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:37.97,0:08:41.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It has been inspiring to watch\Nhow the best comes from the worst.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:41.47,0:08:44.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How people are waking up\Nin this time of global reckoning,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:44.24,0:08:47.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the realization that our\Nconnections with each other
Dialogue: 0,0:08:47.75,0:08:49.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are some of the most\Nimportant things we have.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:49.93,0:08:51.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But stepping back.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:51.14,0:08:52.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For all we've had to lament,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:52.68,0:08:55.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we spend very little time relishing\Nthe single biggest thing
Dialogue: 0,0:08:55.71,0:08:57.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that has ever gone right for us.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:57.65,0:08:59.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That we are here in the first place,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:59.41,0:09:00.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we are alive at all.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:00.62,0:09:02.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That we are still alive.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:02.31,0:09:05.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A million and a half years\Nafter finding a box of matches,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:05.27,0:09:08.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we haven't totally burned the house down.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:08.20,0:09:09.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yet.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:09.39,0:09:11.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The chances of being here\Nare infinitesimal.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:11.75,0:09:12.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yet here we are.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:12.94,0:09:14.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Perils and all.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:14.36,0:09:16.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There have never been\Nmore people living on Earth.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:16.79,0:09:17.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Using more stuff.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:18.25,0:09:20.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it's become obvious\Nthat many of the old systems
Dialogue: 0,0:09:20.79,0:09:22.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we invented for ourselves
Dialogue: 0,0:09:22.86,0:09:24.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are obsolete.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:24.05,0:09:25.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we have to build new ones.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:26.01,0:09:27.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If it wasn't germs,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:27.44,0:09:30.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our collective fire\Nmight suffocate us before long.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:30.57,0:09:33.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As we watch the wheels\Nof industry grind to a halt,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:33.67,0:09:35.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the machinery of progress become silent,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:35.76,0:09:38.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have the wildest of opportunities
Dialogue: 0,0:09:38.18,0:09:39.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to hit the reset button.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:40.10,0:09:41.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To take a different path.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.95,0:09:43.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here we are on Earth.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:44.46,0:09:46.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And life on Earth is a wonderful thing.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:47.10,0:09:48.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It looks big, this Earth,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:48.38,0:09:50.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but there are lots of us on here.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.26,0:09:52.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Seven and a half billion at last count,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:52.83,0:09:54.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with more showing up every day.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:55.61,0:09:56.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even so,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:56.82,0:09:58.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is still enough for everyone,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:58.56,0:10:00.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if we all share a little.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:01.02,0:10:02.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So please,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:02.71,0:10:03.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be kind.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:05.14,0:10:06.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you think of it another way,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:06.79,0:10:09.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if Earth is the only place\Nwhere people live,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:09.04,0:10:12.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's actually the least\Nlonely place in the universe.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.38,0:10:15.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are plenty of people to be loved by,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:15.61,0:10:17.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and plenty of people to love.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:17.71,0:10:19.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We need each other.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:19.84,0:10:21.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We know that now, more than ever.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:22.96,0:10:24.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Good night.