The female prison population has more than doubled in the past decade, outpacing the rise in the number of incarcerated men. If this rate holds steady, a woman born in 2001 will be six times more likely to spend time in prison than a woman in jail now will get arrested after they’re out. Without […] Read more

For more than three decades, mankind has explored the mysteries of the universe from a vantage point in space. Now we’re turning space into a practical place to work. By the end of the year, NASA’s space station is scheduled to give science a permanent platform in orbit. A place where researchers can examine our […] Read more

For more than three decades, mankind has explored the mysteries of the universe from a vantage point in space. Now we’re turning space into a practical place to work. By the year 2010, NASA’s space station is scheduled to give science a permanent platform in orbit. A place where researchers can examine our world from […] Read more

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The bullet chewed into the meat of Jonah Walker’s dust gray horse long before he heard the shot. Jonah kicked free of the stirrups as the horse dropped. He tried his hardest to land on his feet, but didn’t quite manage the trick. He hit the ground like a sack full of busted bricks, smack […] Read more

Long John Silver is the main antagonist in the adventure novel Treasure Island by Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson. This coming-of-age story is famous for its characters, action, and swash-buckling atmosphere. In 1881 it was serialized in a children’s magazine with the titles Mutiny of the Hispaniola and Treasure Island, then became a book in […] Read more

When it comes to eating out, there’s a nice little place in town. You might even miss it, ‘cause it’s not one of those flashy glass and neon places. It’s, well, it’s different. Serves real meals at prices that are hard to believe these days. LONG JOHN SILVER’S. Come on in […] Read more

In three days the journey continues. The Lord of the Rings. Two towers […] Read more

The world is changed. I feel it in the water. The world is changed. I feel it in the earth. I smell it in the air. Much that was is now lost, for none live now who remember it. It began with the forging of the Great Rings. Three were given to the Elves, immortal, […] Read more