The path of totality - the area where people could see the Moon totally block the Sun - was also much wider this year than it was during the spectacular total solar eclipse of 2017.

This spectacular event happens when the moon moves into the Earth’s shadow and turns a blood-red color near and at totality.

"The totality of the policies, if implemented to the degree that the president has articulated, I think will be problematic for the economy," he said.

The totality of Israel's actions, Amnesty said, proves that it is "deliberately inflicting on Palestinians in Gaza conditions of life calculated to bring about their physical destruction."

Because isn’t that what beauty is, in all of its prismatic totality — hard to kill, always in bloom?