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Summary: This book is a collection of personal essays adapted from John Green's podcast. The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. The author reviews different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale--from the QWERTY keyboard, sunsets and Canada geese to the Lascaux cave paintings and the Taco Bell breakfast menu. The reviews chart the contradictions of contemporary humanity