How I found peace with the animals – and perhaps how stone-age man did too | Letter

William Crain responds to Barbara Ehrenreich’s article on Palaeolithic cave painters’ fascination with wildlifeBarbara Ehrenreich discusses how Palaeolithic cave painters’ fascination with wildlife was far greater than their interest in humans, speculating that large non-human animals were much more abundant than today, and that they dominated the drama of people’s everyday lives (‘Humans were not centre stage’, Journal, 12 December) .After establishing a sanc