Assault is not an acceptable method of consciousness-raising.
Hoarfrost
In Defense of Passive Voice
The villain cackled. “You will be electrocuted,” he said as he switched on a monitor showing a female form reaching for a large switch, “by your own daughter! Muah ha ha ha!”
The Adventures of Ace Carroway
I am the cat. I can feel the sun. We are one.
Real Ace Carroways 4
4. "MJ" Hegar. "I'm hit, but ... I can still fly," she told them.
Potassium Flare Stars
Barbier and Morguleff observed the star again the next night. The result changed. The potassium emission lines were gone.
The Fermi Paradox
If you get to roll the dice 40 billion times, you're going to score double sixes quite a lot.
Real Ace Carroways 3
3. Bessie Coleman. "You've never lived till you've flown!"
Keys to the Stars
For Maria Stone, the wall between art and science is naught. There is no boundary. To let her fingers play a familiar tune is to walk among the stars. I met Maria and her husband James at an open mic event, where Maria played piano. Also true is that I met Maria in Grapevine, Texas…
Real Ace Carroways 2
2. Lilya Litvyak. She was 21 years old for the entirety of her short but spectacular military career.
Real Ace Carroways 1
1. Cornelia Fort. The year? Fateful 1941.
