Brian Griffith's Blog - Posts Tagged "culture-change"

I think my generation of kids growing up in Texas in the 1960s was crueler that the kids I know now. When armed with BB guns in our neighborhood or .22 rifles in the country, we shot at most anything that moved. We stomped on ants and burned their colonies for fun. We got a boost of adrenaline from killing things.
War and Peace with the Beasts: A History of Our Relationships with Animals