In our world of sleek flesh and collagen, Botox and liposuction, what we most fear is the dissolution of the body-mind, the death of the brain.
The National's favorite experiences as musicians are when we are collaborating with people a little outside of our world as a band.
The ocean is the lifeblood of our world. If we were to lose our fish that we appreciate so much by overfishing; or if we were to lose some of our favorite beaches to overbuilding and pollution, then how would we feel? It's become a case of not knowing what you've got until it's gone.
God's role in superintending our world and our lives is neither absentee landlord nor micromanager.
The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity to shake our world.
I genuinely believe that, physically and emotionally, women are far stronger than men. The amount of pain they have to endure for a childbirth, a man cannot take an ounce of it. A toothache or a stomach upset is the end of our world at times.
The worst I encountered was Peter Manley talking behind me as I threw during our world championship quarter-final back in 2006.
Yes, we have our faults. But because of this country, our world is definitely a better place. We are great.
Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.
