Neighboring terrestrial worlds are either bereft of moons, or in the case of Mars, which has two, they are not large enough to block the Sun.
As observational technology improves, exoplanets present an opportunity to study young terrestrial worlds as proxies for young Earth, both in terms of climate states and atmospheric chemistries.
As the terrestrial world is warming up, the literary one is cooling down.
Their distaste for borderlessness, in fact, may soon give cyberspace the same jigsaw-puzzle appearance as the terrestrial world.
The spoken monologue of "Kingsize" unfolds somewhere between the terrestrial world and a dream, and, as in dreams, sexual symbols fuse with the bizarre.
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun, the last rocky "terrestrial" world before the ethereal planets, the gas giants, take over.
Only at God's promised climax to history, at the very end of the terrestrial world of time and space, would good and evil be separated.
Bill is a down-to-earth fellow in a terrestrial world -- a rural denizen of his creator's home state of Ohio, one imagines -- but his adventures tend to the surreal.
The report put it this way: "Pollinator decline is one form of global change that actually does have credible potential to alter the shape and structure of the terrestrial world".
As the American novelist Roxana Robinson put it the other day in the New York Times, 'the terrestrial world is warming up [and] the literary world is cooling down... an icy chill has crept across the writer's landscape.' So the novels that attract the most attention are the novels that, positively bristling with bravura displays of technical virtuosity, remain at heart quite bereft of feeling.
For the Imaginarium, the role of Fungus, whose daily task is to terrify the terrestrial world of "dry cleaners" (Bogeyman slang for humans), is performed by Timothy Spall, who cheerfully embodies the dirt-dwelling, filth-eating monster who moves in next door to the "dry cleaners" of Daventry with bizarre, slimy, and entertaining consequences.
