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Christopher Reeve 2004 Deaths

Christopher ReeveAge: 52 actor who became a movie icon with the title role in 1978's Superman. Vowing to “escape the cape,” he starred in the period films The Bostonians and The Remains of…

Poem: Lost

Poem 110 Poem 112 Lost I lost a world the other day. Has anybody found? You'll know it by the row of stars Around its forehead bound. A rich man might not notice it; Yet to my frugal eye…

Walt Whitman: "Going Somewhere"

"Going Somewhere"My science-friend, my noblest woman-friend, (Now buried in an English grave—and this a memory-leaf for her dear sake,) Ended our talk—"The sum, concluding all we know of old…

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Bell

The BellI love thy music, mellow bell, I love thine iron chime, To life or death, to heaven or hell, Which calls the sons of Time. Thy voice upon the deep The home-bound sea-boy hails,…

The Magnetosphere of Jupiter

Perhaps the largest structure in the solar system is the magnetosphere of Jupiter. This is the region of space that is filled with Jupiter's magnetic field and is bounded by the interaction of that…

William Shakespeare: Hamlet, Act III, Scene III

Scene IIIA room in the castleEnter King Claudius, Rosencrantz, and GuildensternKing ClaudiusI like him not, nor stands it safe with us To let his madness range. Therefore prepare you; I your…

Classical Mythology: The Model Hero: Perseus

The Model Hero: PerseusClassical MythologyThe Model Hero: PerseusA Face Only a Mother Could LoveHomeward BoundA Family Reunion Could there be a hero more virtuous than Perseus? A model of chivalry,…

Cato VI

Cato VIThurdsay, December 16, 1787by See also Federalist No. 54, The Apportionment of Members Among the StatesFor the New York Journal, &c.To the people of the state of New York The next…