Articles by Kevin Landis

Short

A son returns to the village of his birth, a backwards people who eschew modern advances, in an effort to make a breakthrough in some important medical studies. His father warns him that Progress is an evil, destructive force. They've never agreed before, but could the events that follow change either party's mind?

How we choose to act defines who we are. An old man in need of a drink. A journey that few men survive to stop a war. For Dobbins, helping his fellow man is the only choice.

Nine dark figures manipulate the fate of the world from behind the scenes. The son of the late king holds some surprises of his own, however.

The price of defying evil is evil's wrath. Prince Saam has thwarted the Council of Nine, destroying one third of the body that would rule behind his throne. Is the young Prince ready for what his actions will bring?

David is dead. Saam and Malcom are imprisoned. Who will thwart the council's evil scheme?

Sean is a newsman, a reporter for the network. He can't be going crazy. But how else do you explain what's happening to him?

For Chris, sailing is a way of life. His next trip brings him on an adventure of the heart as well as the body as he sets sail with a stunning woman.

Earth has been destroyed. Can a small band of renegade humans survive a genocide where the human race is the target?

Cover story.

A young man is about to quit his job with regardless of the consequences. Meanwhile, a dissatisfied barrista is about to complete the strangest job application of her life.

Which is more attractive, the dreamer or the realist? Roy became an explanation in and of himself...

The end of the world is coming, and it's 127 miles wide. But is a mere hunk of rock really going to be our undoing -- or will humanity tear itself apart before it even gets here? (Originally appeared 01-03-2004)

There's nothing like being in the middle of a good jelly donut to inspire Fate to try and thwart you. Lt. Jeff Harris is about to have an unusual day.

Opinion

Never take anything for granted -- especially in New York City.

Kevin Landis reviews the album, "U2: No Line on the Horizon."