How It Ends.

Romeo and Juliet.

1. As if we didn’t have enough to worry about, there’s this:

“We are likely to think of fungi, if we think of them at all, as minor nuisances: mold on cheese, mildew on shoes shoved to the back of the closet, mushrooms springing up in the garden after hard rains. We notice them, and then we scrape them off or dust them away, never perceiving that we are…