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There is no way to stay 100 percent safe from scary monsters that might lurk in the cosmos, but it would be paranoid and self-defeating to avoid exploration out of vague fears of the unknown. With planetary protection, we strive to insure that, through the marvelous tricks of space exploration, we do not give or receive any unwelcome and dangerous planetary treats...

Author: By David H. Grinspoon, | Title: Space Invaders | 10/30/2003 | See Source »

...brilliant that he can find a home outside the hospital basement or a hobby outside of collecting scalpels. Diane Ladd is Mrs. Druse, a "psychic hypochondriac." Bruce Davison plays Dr. Stegman, a hopelessly incompetent yet arrogant doctor. Naturally, the spirits of the child workers who died in the fire lurk in the corridors; naturally, the living characters foolishly ignore them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Stephen King's Haunted Hospital | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...July in D.C. showed me the fun of a garden on a warm summer day and the airy feeling of a wide, sparsely-populated city boulevard. And a weekend rummaging through the basement and attic of my grandparents’ Kansas City house made me reconsider the possibilities that lurk behind picket fences...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, | Title: Soul Searching | 8/1/2003 | See Source »

WHAT HARRY LEARNS: That wonderful, magical things lurk just beneath the ordinary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story So Far, Book By Book | 6/23/2003 | See Source »

...surprisingly, economic motives lurk at least in part behind this bill. One of the bill’s main sources of support is the Massachusetts prison guard lobby. Increasing the number of criminals in solitary confinement is a boon to the prison guard workforce, since it increases the demand for their services, as procedures dictate that several guards must be present during the movement of high security prisoners into and out of their cells...

Author: By Richard M. Re and Previn Warren, S | Title: Expanding Unfair Punishment | 2/13/2003 | See Source »

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