We Think We Know What We Are

Considering That We Live In An Era Of Evolutionary Everything---evolutionary Biology, Evolutionary Medicine, Evolutionary Ecology, Evolutionary Psychology, Evolutionary Economics, Evolutionary Computing---it Was Surprising How Rarely People Thought In Evolutionary Terms. It Was A Human Blind Spot. We Look At The World Around Us As A Snapshot When It Was Really A Movie, Constantly Changing.

I Operate Under The Assumption That The Mass Media Will Never Be Accurate. ... It Operates With The Objective To Simplify And Exaggerate, Which Is Exactly What Walt Disney Told His Cartoonists.

Safety Is The Last Refuge Of The Scoundrel!

It's Better To Die Laughing Than To Live Each Moment In Fear.

People Were So Naive About Plants, Ellie Thought. They Just Chose Plants For Appearance, As They Would Choose A Picture For The Wall. It Never Occurred To Them That Plants Were Actually Living Things, Busily Performing All The Living Functions Of Respiration, Ingestion, Excretion, Reproduction---and Defense.