In which a freelance writer contemplates the publishing industry, horse racing and the human-animal relationship. Hey, I'm not the first to ponder the connections.
"The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business."
John Steinbeck
Sunday, September 8, 2013
Pet v. People Empathy
What grabs your attention more: a headline about a dog left in a hot car or one about a homicide? Researchers have found that we tend to empathize more with pets than people. Surprised?
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