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deborahjrossSquid Nebula: "Recently discovered by French astro-imager Nicolas Outters, the remarkable nebula's bipolar shape and emission are consistent with it being a planetary nebula, the gaseous shroud of a dying sun-like star, but its actual distance and origin are unknown."
Jane Eyre as the ultimate Mary Sue? "We usually mock the Mary Sue character and deride the author for it, because it’s evidence of wish fulfillment, and wish fulfillment is considered weakness. But Jane Eyre shows how what has become cliche was once a powerful, emotional, classical powerhouse."
Examining the Growth of the ‘Spiritual but Not Religious’ Not surprisingly, clergy don't think very highly of it, but the "new metaphysicals" account for 7 percent of all Americans, a bigger group than atheists, and way bigger than Jews, Muslims or Episcopalians.
Jane Eyre as the ultimate Mary Sue? "We usually mock the Mary Sue character and deride the author for it, because it’s evidence of wish fulfillment, and wish fulfillment is considered weakness. But Jane Eyre shows how what has become cliche was once a powerful, emotional, classical powerhouse."
Examining the Growth of the ‘Spiritual but Not Religious’ Not surprisingly, clergy don't think very highly of it, but the "new metaphysicals" account for 7 percent of all Americans, a bigger group than atheists, and way bigger than Jews, Muslims or Episcopalians.
