The Old Man and the Sea

ELECTRA There is naught so terrible to describe, be it physical pain or heaven-sent affliction, that man's nature may not have to bear the burden of it. Tantalus, they say, once so prosperous,-and I...

JOCASTA O sun-god, who cleavest thy way along the starry sky, mounted on golden-studded car, rolling on thy path of flame behind fleet coursers, how curst the beam thou didst shed on Thebes, the day...

It took only two minutes of sitting on the side of the road near Halifax, Nova Scotia, for this unusual hitchhiker to flag down a ride with a pool-noodle arm fitted with a yellow rubber kitchen glove....

1.The Virginia Company Men In sixteen hundred seven We sail the open sea For glory, God, and gold And The Virginia Company For the New World is like heaven And we'll all be rich and free Or so we have...

We've seen our share of concepts for imbuing Wikipedia with a more modern and responsive design. But it's not likely that Jimmy Wales and Co. will adopt any of them--or any radical redesign, for that...

ACT ONE  SCENE ONE SCENE—A section of country highway. The road runs diagonally from the left, forward, to the right, rear, and can be seen in the distance winding toward the horizon like a pale...

Dramatis Personae  APOLLO DEATH CHORUS OF OLD MEN A WOMAN SERVANT ALCESTIS, the Queen, wife of ADMETUS ADMETUS, King of Thessaly EUMELUS, their child HERACLES PHERES, father of ADMETUS Scene  At...

CHARACTERS: THE BRUCES Robert Bruce (Bruce), age 30's-50's Edward Bruce, his brother (Edward), 30's-40's Thomas Randolph, their nephew (Randolph), 20's-40's Elizabeth, Bruce's wife (Elizabeth) early...

Joe Landolina was a 17-year-old recent arrival at New York University when he made a discovery that could save millions of lives. He's now gearing up to take his invention, a gel that instantly stops...