“Female mormon crickets Anabrus simplex respond to the songs of a male by fighting with each other for the privilege of mating with him. The successful female climbs onto the male’s back, and if she is heavy enough mating takes place; too light and she is...
THE QUIET MAN (1952) A retired American boxer returns to the village where he was born in Ireland, where he finds love. SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON (1949) Captain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian...
“A thing there was that mattered; a thing, wreathed about with chatter, defaced, obscured in her own life, let drop every day in corruption, lies, chatter. This he had preserved. Death was defiance. Death was an attempt to communicate; people feeling the...