“If it’s in focus, it’s pornography, if it’s out of focus, it’s art.” – Billy Kwan
it wasn’t right then, and it’s not right today
“It’s not right,” he said. “When you start treating people based on where they were born or where their ancestors were born — it’s not right. It wasn’t right then, and it’s not right today.” – Clarence Dupnik
group cohesion
Despite the limitation on oxytocin’s social reach, its effect seems to be achieved more through inducing feelings of loyalty to the in-group than by fomenting hatred of the out-group. The Dutch researchers found some evidence that it enhances negative feelings, but this was not conclusive. “Oxytocin creates intergroup bias primarily because it motivates in-group favoritism and because it motivates out-group derogation,“ they write.
– Oxytocin has been described as the hormone of love