A 2015 YouGov survey revealed that 37% of working British adults think their jobs do not make a meaningful contribution to the world. Similarly, 40% of workers in the Netherlands reported that their jobs had no good reason to exist. Why are so many 21st century workers trapped in useless, meaningles

Sagan's first-draft dictation of Chapter 3 of his novel Contact, narrating the Ellie Arroway / SETI Project Argus material in his own voice.