Arts & Letters Daily (19 Jan 2010): "
Compassion and benevolence, as Charles Darwin knew, are rooted in our evolved psychology, ready to be cultivated for the greater good... more
'I remember staring into his kindly eyes, tartly thinking to myself that my cousin was shyer than a virgin under the veil.' The young Osama bin Laden... more
'All the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.' Yep. Another pointless koan from Ralph Waldo Emerson... more
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