Deep within the cliffs of Mali, the Dogon tribe safeguards a secret that defies human history. For centuries, their sacred rituals have accurately described an invisible star next to Sirius—its 50-year orbit, its impossible density—facts modern astronomy only recently confirmed with powerful telescopes.
How did this impossible knowledge come to be?
They say it was a gift, delivered by amphibious "gods" who once descended to Earth. Tonight, we journey into the mind-bending cosmology of the Dogon, a world where myth and astrophysics intertwine, and whose truth may lead you to question everything we know about ancient wisdom.
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