Our skin is what stands between us and the world.

We have vexed and bothered every plant and every animal on every continent.

the biggest threat to the religious experience may well come from organized religion itself.

Our skin is what stands between us and the world.

Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains...

We're losing biodiversity globally at an alarming rate, and we need a cornucopia of different plants and animals, for the planet's health and our own.

A self is a frightening thing to waste, it's the lens through which one's whole life is viewed, and few people are willing to part with it, in death, or even imaginatively, in art.