Thursday, April 10, 2014

The Elephant's New Clothes: Blaming victims is not an obscene abberation; it i...

"Sherman, set the Wayback machine."

The above command was commonly heard by anyone who watched Sherman and Mr. Peabody's adventures in time travel as a child.  In this episode we'll be traveling back in time to observe a group of human hunter-gatherers.

Gavin de Becker, author and Cubicle Overlord of his own security firm, Gavin de Becker & Associates wrote, "We may live in the Space Age but we have Stone Age brains."  In the next few paragraphs, I'll be taking his general observation of human behavior and attempting to systematize it a bit.

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