“We remain part of the earth's ecosystem, and participate in the food chain whereby we kill and eat various plants and animals, while our bodies provide a fair field full of food for a great variety of parasites.” LifeDeathCivilizationHumanVirus Book:Plagues and Peoples Source: Plagues and Peoples
“Nonetheless, the way infectious diseases have begun to come back shows that we remain caught in the web of life - permanently and irretrievably- no matter how clever we are at altering what we do not like, or how successful we become at displacing other species.” LifeDeathHumanityCoronavirusExtinctionPlagueVirus Book:Plagues and Peoples Source: Plagues and Peoples