Glimpses

True to his political activism Nick Matzke decides to claim, using unwarranted extrapolation from limited evidence (e.g. Luria-Delbrück's Fluctuation Test and now The Origin of New Genes: Glimpses from the Young and Old by Manyuan Long, Esther Betrán, Kevin Thornton & Wen Wang), that evolutionary science has solved the problem of the origin of biological information and complexity.

Death of a popular anti-ID argument 2007

I can't wait for him to post his World Fantasy Award-winning novel Glimpses, which is one of my favorite novels of all time, a real desert-island book.

Boing Boing 2008

English translations of Tagore's prose stories have been published under the title Glimpses of Bengal Life (1913).

Nobel Prize in Literature 1913 - Presentation Speech 1913

It's a promising setup for an old-fashioned musical comedy, which seems like what "Glimpses" wants to be.

MetroStage's 'Glimpses of the Moon': Less than stellar 2010

"Glimpses" is based on Edith Wharton's 1922 novel about Susy, a poor young woman with champagne taste.

MetroStage's 'Glimpses of the Moon': Less than stellar 2010

John Mercurio's music is generally peppy and the book and lyrics by Tajlei Levis are often cute, so "Glimpses" shapes up as an undemanding entertainment.

MetroStage's 'Glimpses of the Moon': Less than stellar 2010

They don't really care for "Glimpses" of this, or "Gleanings" of that, or "Footsteps" to the other -- but would rather stretch and pull, and get on tiptoe to reach the sweeter fruit above them, than confine themselves to the crabs which grow to their level.

A Mother's List of Books for Children Gertrude Weld Arnold

I'm tired of seein 'the Clightville folks called' Glimpses 'an' us called 'Dabs' in that _Meadville Mixture_, an 'last week you remember how they spelt it wrong an' called us 'Dubs,' which is far from my idea of politeness.

Susan Clegg and a Man in the House Anne Warner 1891

A more leisurely retrospect of certain historical passages is given in "A Traveler's Note-Book;" thoughts on the present aspect are grouped under "Glimpses;" and "Daily Bread" introduces a homely and familiar treatment.

The Chief End of Man George Spring Merriam 1878

Glimpses of this enchanted life emerge, and with its fame, fortune, plentiful society, mutual care and intellectual companionship, it's surely as idyllic a life as a literary woman could achieve.

A Widow's Story: A Memoir by Joyce Carol Oates – review 2011