UNIT ONE 1
1.Coping with the Compliment 1
2.Negotiating for Mutual Satisfaction 14
UNIT TWO 29
3.George s Brother 29
4.The Storyteller--Who Can t Quit 41
UNIT THREE 55
5.Christmas Morning(1) 55
6.Christmas Morning(2) 67
UNIT FOUR 79
7.Slavery and Brutality 79
8.Time and CoolPeople 89
UNIT FIVE 103
9.Rachel Carson(1) 103
10.Rachel Carson(2) 117
UNIT SIX 132
11.Asleep in the Cosmos 132
12.Crawling Home from the Future 144
13.Bones in the Desert 157
UNIT SEVEN 173
14.American Culture in Transition 173
15.“The Art of Flying Solo” 184
16.Is Love an Art? 196
UNIT EIGHT 209
17.The Anthropological Study of Religion 209
18.The Second Reformation 223
19.Bound to Bicker 240
UNIT NINE 255
20.Was Shakespere Famous? 255
21.The Story of an Eyewitness 266
22.How We Listen to Music 283
UNIT TEN 301
23.Laura 301
24.Graven Images 315
25.The Attack of the Superbugs 328