March 2007 Archives

Larry Kramer asks the powerful question.

“Why, [Atran] wondered, did people work so hard against their preference for logical explanations to maintain two views of the world, the real and the unreal, the intuitive and the counterintuitive?”

I can stop describing myself as of a mix of English, Irish, Scot and Welsh (along with German and Dutch) ancestry, I guess, as my derivation might, in fact, simply be Iberian.