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24 January 2005

[Article by Marie Brennan]

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ARTICLE: Bull-Leaping in Bronze Age Crete, by Marie Brennan

The average individual could not possibly hope to take a flying leap at a charging bull and emerge in one piece on the other side.

FICTION: Huntswoman, by Merrie Haskell

"No matter what anyone else tells you," the queen said, capturing the huntswoman's eyes with her own, "remember that you will be best rewarded by me. Just bring me the princess's heart, and her hands."

POETRY: We Asked, by Tobias Seamon

We asked for a tyrant