Will an age of peace ever come or is it only talk in compensation for wars? Are there any answers to questions old as history, or is it only a matter of human nature, depravity or deviltry? Will we ever comprehend the forces of history or are they due primarily to our descent from sharp-fanged apes? The Kiss and the Kill presents varying perspectives on the human condition in order to bring forth a reasonable vision for understanding the nature of the historic drama with which we are all involved.