I had the pleasure of driving to the Berkshires in MA with the Road Scholars this Summer. Over the course of about a week I was privileged to see live dance, theatre, and orchestral performance at a concentration of venues, Jacob’s Pillow, Berkshire Theatre and Tanglewood, Summer home the Boston Symphony. I came to appreciate how dedicated are…

On one hand we have no instance where there has been any conscious interaction or communication without the aid of a living body. As the body, especially the brain, becomes affected, there always seems to more impaired interaction with the environment. Also all interaction ceases after the death of the body, so it seems clear…