For centuries, "ultima Thule" has been synonymous with the ends of the earth. Pytheas of Massalia (fl. c. 325 B.C.) first used "Thule" to refer to the northernmost land he visited during his North Atlantic voyage. Seneca (4...

Thule (also Thula, Thyle, Thylee, Thile, Thila, Tile, Tila, Tilla, Tyle, or Tylen—being Θούλη in Greek) is in Classical sources a place, usually an island. Ancient European descriptions and maps locate it either in the far north, often northern...

The dark at the top of the world has its bright sports It's like walking into a freezer, only this freezer stretches I for a thousand miles in each direction. On a typical January day at Thule Air Base, Greenland, the temperature...

ON HIS war OVER TO THE UNIVERSITY, Jake turns back to ask her: "You'll remember to get the Thule put on top of the Volvo? And make sure the key works?" He hands her this little bitty key. "Sure" Nova says, rubbing...