People as Animals
What would a zoo be without animals? PETA might argue "paradise." But whatever your opinion, it would be a sad—and maybe a little creepy—series of empty cages. All that space should be used for...
The Mermaid Statue
Part of Your WorldThe not-so-little mermaid known as Syrenka is a the real-life symbol of Warsaw. Diane Ackerman draws a comparison between Antonina and the mermaid once, at the very beginning of t...
Food
Please Feed the AnimalsCertain foods remind us of home. People from India might love a delicious samosa. Japanese people might love some nice sashimi. And people from Mississippi get all misty eyed...