https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/04/why-the-patriarchy-hates-the-moon/521853/
"Other celestial bodies appear as perfect points of light, but the moon is clearly just an absurd ball of rock, as weary and beleaguered and broken as we are, carrying with it the scars of four billion years of astronomical senselessness. Hovering in the sky, it’s proof that we don’t really matter."