"Life takes a bit of time and a lot of relationship."

"The modern world has largely forgotten, and our educational systems ignore, the primary importance, in the evolution of man, of various types of symbolic communication—the communication embodied in ge…"

"For my whole life I can’t remember not doing what I’m doing now, and I’m seventy. I was picking out four-part harmony at eight and nine years of age on the piano. Why? I don’t know. I don’t care. All …"

"In reenactment groups it was customary for each participant to adopt a persona, or, at a bare minimum, a nickname that wouldn’t sound too jarringly anachronistic when called out in the heat of action.…"

"Our early ancestors in Africa were arboreal troop-monkeys, living on a diet of fruit and insects. When you wander around the house, not particularly hungry, but looking for something to munch on idly,…"