On Thom Yorke’s new album there’s a track called Harrowdown Hill, named after the neighborhood where a government scientist and weapons inspector was found dead in the woods shortly after it was discovered that he was the source for a BBC report accusing Blair’s government of fabricating evidence to justify going to war in Iraq….
Some pesticides may have more than one purpose. To kill living things is usually the primary objective, but slowing the growth of the grass may not be far behind. Grass that grows slowly demands less frequent landscaping cutting, thereby lessening the cost of maintenance. I suppose both of these objectives of pesticides, to kill and…
When our bodies fall apart, this is a safety feature. Ripe people feeling sick at all hours, cerebral palsy, stroke, failing ears/eyes, these are symptoms leading to loss of death fear. If living is painful and dull, most of us will wish to die. Physical decay is nature’s way of killing death fear. Even though…