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The following two decades of the Dude’s life are a long comedown from times of activism, a sort of infinite hangover of political burnout that nonetheless suggests, in the penumbra of peaceful fantasy that surrounds him like a star cloud, the enduring principles of tolerance, openness, and freedom—the deeply structured ideals that survive and inform the Zen-like passivity of his benumbed routine.

Shore Star Cloud rug, $576, shorerugs.com.

A great star cloud in the constellation Sagittarius, looking towards the center of the Milky Way Galaxy.

The star cloud of the Milky Way runs into the sea.

The Large Sagittarius Star Cloud makes up part of the constellation of Sagittarius and is one of the richest star fields.