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Flat-earth proponents typically reject a distant, spherical Sun and instead describe a much smaller luminous body that moves in predictable patterns above a flat Earth, producing day and night by loca...
Modern flat‑Earth models generally depict Earth as a stationary disc with the North Pole at the center and Antarctica forming an ice wall around the rim; the Sun and Moon are described as relatively s...
The modern flat‑Earth revival has roots in 19th‑century zetetic work and several 20th‑century revivals, but it surged again after the 2000s with online forums, a 2009 relaunch of the Flat Earth Societ...
The claim that “” survives because it ties together a long—if often misunderstood—history of alternative cosmologies, nineteenth-century revivalists, modern conspiracism, and the social dynamics of on...