There is no denying that hunger is what compels us to eat. However, if functional necessity was all we cared about, why so many rituals,...

Queen Nefertiti bust, 1340BCE, 18th Dynasty, Neues Museum, Berlin; source: Markus Schreiber/AP Photo, link Posing under special lighting...

"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.”