Joss on anthropocentricism and its varieties. This is a tangled area. For us, these ideas are precursors that are steps toward helping change our point of view toward various things. Prompts and prods. Nora wonders if we are all connected through people. Yes. But what is in those connections? And what other things are we connected to?
Isobel has a useful crib on story, plot, and narrative.