The universe is a vast and overwhelming place. Like life, it’s as beautiful and invigorating as it is horrifying and paralyzing. The same is true of any attempts to try and uncover the secrets of it — most of which have a habit of leading you down endless rabbit holes or, worse yet, headfirst into oft-repeated clichés. Does the fact that the universe is, in and of itself, too big and complex for anyone to wrap their head around mean that we all should give up on trying to, though?
