Humans have a fraught relationship with beasts. They are our companions and our chattel, our family members and our laborers, our household pets and our household pests. We love them and cage them, admire them and abuse them. And, of course, we cook and eat them. – Jeffrey Kluger

My family went through divorces and remarriages and the later, blended home – and then watched that home explode, too. – Jeffrey Kluger