Inspiration comes in many forms. The title of this book makes it sound like a nature special, but it's more of the perceptions we hold-which are all too evident in mass media. Each time, I try to capture the spirit and debate of the day. Any of you who follow my work will see this. Think of this as a narrative on the topics of equality-the equality in race, gender, money, and voice. After discussing current events both mundane and scary, with my peers (and on-line to some extent), what you have before you is the result.