Magnificent Octopus

We hope time will pass quickly. We have but one single life on this earth, a split second of earthly existence in the endless expanse of tim...

"Such a shame that a tough fellow like him could pass away in the blink of an eye," Sister Zhou said, and sighed. "I can'...

Michelangelo Buonarroti to Giorgio Vasari; Rome, 21 June 1557: Brunelleschi's discovery of the laws of perspective was like Prometheus s...

I want to shake off a day full of words and meanings. Not that they're superfluous, just that I don't need them anymore. The Cut Lin...

What will always flummox the state is the prospect of the individual — of many individuals — employing negation as a political tactic. What ...

Jackson was surprised that more women hadn't simply killed their husbands. Maybe they had, maybe women were better at covering up murder...

"Without faith, there is no refuge," she repeated, and rang her small bell several times. The Full Auras saw the signs in the sky....