Humans & Animals

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>What is Humans & Animals?</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>An apolitical fragmented Animal Farm'-like short story collection exploring the environmental physical psychological and emotional complications of human cravings - for both humans and animals.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>Why write it? </strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>I always find myself in someone else's shoes.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>Here - in an attempt to get out or at least show how it is to be inside me - I have injected human emotions and thoughts wants and needs virtues and vices onto animals.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>It's partly a humanization of animals partly an animalization of humans.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>It's a way to put our own thoughts feelings actions goals and failures - along with the unimaginable collateral damage - into perspective.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>I guess time will tell if I'll walk around in your shoes my own or completely barefooted.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>Examples of what you'll find?</strong></p><p></p><ul><li><span style=color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>There's a pig finding itself in a concentration camp on an industrial farm.</span></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><span style=color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>There's a cat addicted to catnip and cast away by the world.</span></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><span style=color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>There's a lecture about the meaning of life from the last dodo in the world.</span></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><span style=color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>There's vast and conflicting conspiracies in the world of lemmings.</span></li></ul><p></p><ul><li>And much more.</li></ul><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>Why read it?</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)> </span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>For the love of animals.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>To try to guess the animal or find the animal it is to you.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>To go inside yourself and the human- and animal-condition.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 60 66 1)>To step outside yourself and hopefully see everything a little bit clearer.</span></p>