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An Officer and a Gentleman?
In "The General's Daughter," James isn't out of the Woods yet by Peter Keough In this summer's The General's Daughter, Woods plays one of a host of suspects in a grisly homicide. "Some kid goes…Lewis Carroll: CANTO VI—Dyscomfyture
CANTO VI—DyscomfytureAs one who strives a hill to climb, Who never climbed before: Who finds it, in a little time, Grow every moment less sublime, And votes the thing a bore:Yet, having once…The Celtic Twilight: A Remonstrance with Scotsmen for Having Soured the Disposition of their Ghosts and Faeries
by W. B. Yeats The Golden AgeWarA Remonstrance with Scotsmen for Having Soured the Disposition of their Ghosts and Faeries Not only in Ireland is faery belief still extant. It was only…Coleridge: France: an Ode, Notes
Kubla KhanDejection: an OdeFrance: an Ode When Coleridge republished this poem in the Post in 1802 he prefixed to it the following Argument First Stanza. An invocation to those objects…Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Lapland Woman and the Finland Woman
The Little Robber MaidenWhat Took Place in the Palace ...The Lapland Woman and the Finland Woman Suddenly they stopped before a little house, which looked very miserable. The roof reached…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, April 13, 1805
Day 591 Day 593 Lewis, April 13, 1805 Saturday April 13th Being disappointed in my observations of yesterday for Longitude, I was unwilling to remain at the entrance of the river another…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, May 11, 1805
Day 649 Day 651 Lewis, May 11, 1805 Saturday May 11th 1805. Set out this morning at an early hour, the courant strong; and river very crooked; the banks are falling in very fast; I…What You Need to Know to View the August 2017 Solar Eclipse Safely
You've probably heard that a total solar eclipse is happening on August 21, 2017. But what exactly is a total eclipse, and what makes this one so special? Here's everything you need to know about the…Theories of the Universe: A Big Bang Alternative
A Big Bang AlternativeTheories of the UniverseScientific Origins of the UniverseBang That DrumA Big Bang AlternativeThe Accelerating UniversePlasma CosmologyThe Standard ModelThe Alpha and the…Weather: Satellites—a Far-Out Look
Satellites—a Far-Out LookWeatherRadar and SatellitesRadar—Scanning the SkiesDoppler—the New GenerationSatellites—a Far-Out LookThe Modern EraPutting It All Together If a picture is worth a thousand…