Dingo the Dissident

THE BLOG OF DISQUIET : Qweir Notions, an uncommonplace-book from the Armpit of Diogenes, binge-thinker jottings since 2008 .

Tuesday 26 August 2014

Cain and Abel

It is because the 'nuclear family' is so unnatural
that men form clubs and teams and gangs.
It is because the 'nuclear family' is so unnatural
and stressful that men form battalions
ensuring that humans are perpetually at war.

1 comment:

Wofl said...

There is also the biological 'hard-wiring' of our palæolithic brains to produce fear. When we cannot find fear in the natural environment, we create it by creating fearsome societies and fearsome human enemies (since/if we exterminated the Neanderthals). This also feeds adrenaline-addiction...