There was no established way for a man to tell his wife he was going to the moon. A man could tell his wife he was going to sea or going to war; men had been doing that for millennia. But the moon? It was a whole new conversation. I recently watched Ryan Gosling’s First Man and, while it was beautifully shot, I could understand why it was largely left out of the award show chatter. What is glossed over in the story of Neil Armstrong […]