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Jason, the Argonauts, and Medea
Equipped with a strong ship and heroic crew, Jason sets off to fulfill his destiny, and get revenge. And with the aid of a powerful woman, he almost gets what he wants.
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Ocean Currents
Seawater moves around the globe modifying climates and sustaining fisheries.
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Observing Antlia and Pyxis
Antlia the Air Pump and Pyxis the Compass are Southern Hemisphere constellations that are home to dim, deep-sky objects.
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And the Nominees Are...
The nomination round of <b>The Century Awards</b> is all over, and the votes have been tallied. Here's the skinny on who made it to the final round, along with some other interesting tidbits.
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In Memoriam: Joxer the Mighty
A few thoughts on the "third wheel" in Xena and Gabrielle's life, Joxer the Mighty. There are some spoilers for the end of season five in this column, so beware!
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Summer Trivia Challenge
Time being a precious commodity at the moment, I propose a little contest to fight off summer rerun blues. Just how many ricochets did the chakram take in that last throw during <b>Been There, Done That</b>?
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Ancient Greek Heroes
Greek heroes were a fascinating lot. Here are a few of the more important ones.
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The USCGC Icarus vs Uboat U-352
Fighting a better armed opponent three times her size the underdog coast guard cutter Icarus fought and sank a German u-boat on the surface with no casualties.
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Wine, Worship & Sacrifice Exhibit
"Wine, Worship, and Sacrifice: The Graves of Ancient Vani" presents spectacular golden artifacts from Colchis, the home of Greek mythology's fabled Golden Fleece.
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Blue in the Face, the love of Brooklyn
The review of Paul Auster and Wayne Wang's film, <i>Blue in the Face</i>.
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Classics Revisted: Crusader
In the first part of a new series that will look back at classic episodes of <b>Hercules</b> and <b>Xena</b>, I review the fourth season episode <I>Crusader</I>.
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Looking Back: Season 1
In this, the first of a six-part series, I look back at the premiere season Xena and point out what I see as the highlights of those early days.
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Looking Back: Season 2
Turning back the clock once again, I take a look at what some fans consider the "golden age" of the series.
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Looking Back: Season 3
My series of seasonal retrospectives continues with the first of two columns about the revolutionary (and controversial) season three.
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Season 3 -- Part 2
The conclusion of my look at the pivotal third season in my "Looking Back" series.
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Season Five Rewind
A look back on the fifth season of the series with some observations about the show and the fandom. Also included are my personal favorites from the past twenty-two episodes
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The Hero's Journey: Belly of the Whale
Part five of my series exploring Campbell's <b>Hero with a Thousand Faces</b> in RenPic's action adventure series. I examine one of the most common symbols surrounding the departure of the hero on his (or her) journey.
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The Hero's Journey: Crossing the Threshold
In part four of the series "Xena, Gabrielle, and Joseph Campbell", I examine the first obstacles encountered. Sometimes they're subtle, sometimes they're obvious, but there are always things that stand in the budding hero's way.
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The Hero's Journey: Refusal of the Call
In the second part of my series on the Hero's Journey, we look at what happens when our Warrior Princess doesn't want to follow the path destiny has chosen for her.
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The Hero's Journey: The Road of Trials
The latest installment of my series on Joseph Campbell's influence on <b>Xena: Warrior Princess</b> shows how the story development of the fifth season was almost inevitable.
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Selecting the Right Compact Tractor for a Small Farm: Engines, Transmission, and Brakes
Characteristics of compact tractors suitable for small farms.
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