
Exodus
Illustration by Michael Marsicano Elon Musk argues that we must put a million people on Mars if we are to ensure that humanity has a future by Ross Andersen (Ross Andersen is deputy editor at Aeon Magazine. He has written extensively about science and philosophy for several publications, including The Atlantic and The Economist.) Fuck Earth!’ Elon Musk said to me, laughing. ‘Who cares about Earth?’ We were sitting in his cubicle, in the front corner of a large open-plan office at SpaceX headquarters in Los Angeles. It was a sunny afternoon, a Thursday, one of three designated weekdays Musk … Continue reading Exodus