Portraits often mirror the artist as much as their subjects. On the walls of the Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield, Mass., last week, hung a collection of portraits that were animated with gentle strength of character, aglow with love of children
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Driving Force: Henry Ford
The only time I ever met Henry Ford, he looked at me and probably wondered, “Who is this little s.o.b. fresh out of college?” He wasn’t real big on college graduates, and I was one of 50 in the Ford training course in September 1946, working in a huge drafting room at the enormous River Rouge plant near Detroit.
Found: New Planet Gliese 581g Is Habitable Like Earth
The star known as Gliese 581 is utterly unremarkable in just about every way you can imagine.
When Terror Loses its Grip
It is a bizarre historical coincidence.
Awe-inspiring Antarctica
Like many people, I have a “bucket list.” It’s something along the lines of the “top-10-things-to-see-or-do-before-you-die” lists published on travel Web sites.