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Cancelling Socrates: how the great philosopher sealed his fate with comedy Playwright Howard Brenton asks why ancient Athens turned on its famous citizen, and how such an uncompromising free-thinker might fare in our own ‘age of rage’ Tall poppy … a statue of Socrates in Athens. Howard Brenton

Posted on 3 Days Ago by Lawrence G. Taylor

www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/may/26/cancelling-socrates-howard-brenton

Review: Why a new historical thriller on the Serengeti is better (sorry) than Agatha Christie

Posted on 8 Days Ago by Lawrence G. Taylor

www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2022-05-09/review-how-a-new-historical-thriller-on-the-serengeti-is-better-sorry-than-agatha-christie

Beyond the Betrayal | Ruth Franklin | The New York Review of Books

Posted on 9 Days Ago by Lawrence G. Taylor

Beyond the Betrayal
Ruth Franklin
Why are we so eager to assign a single person blame for revealing the hiding place of Anne Frank and her family?
May 26, 2022 issue
— Read on www.nybooks.com/articles/2022/05/26/beyond-the-betrayal-anne-frank/

You’re More Emotionally Intelligent Than Your Partner? How dichotomous divisions are poison to a relationship. Posted May 6, 2022 Reviewed by Hara Estroff Marano

Posted on 14 Days Ago by Lawrence G. Taylor

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-other-side-relationships/202205/youre-more-emotionally-intelligent-your-partner

Love is both wonderful and a dangerous evolutionary trick | Aeon Essays

Posted on 14 Days Ago by Lawrence G. Taylor

Tainted love

Love is both a wonderful thing and a cunning evolutionary trick to control us. A dangerous cocktail in the wrong hands

by Anna Machin + BIO
— Read on aeon.co/essays/love-is-both-wonderful-and-a-dangerous-evolutionary-trick

Martha Graham on the Life-Force of Creativity and the Divine Dissatisfaction of Being an Artist – The Marginalian

Posted on 17 Days Ago by Lawrence G. Taylor

Martha Graham on the Life-Force of Creativity and the Divine Dissatisfaction of Being an Artist – The Marginalian
— Read on www.themarginalian.org/2015/10/02/martha-graham-creativity-divine-dissatisfaction/

Beyond the Betrayal | Ruth Franklin | The New York Review of Books

Posted on 19 Days Ago by Lawrence G. Taylor

On the morning of August 4, 1944, everything seemed normal at Prinsengracht 263, a tall, narrow building along a canal in Amsterdam’s Jordaan
— Read on www.nybooks.com/articles/2022/05/26/beyond-the-betrayal-anne-frank/

Isaacs wins first Island Prize for African debut novel RIGHTS MAY 6, 2022 BY RUTH COMERFORD

Posted on 22 Days Ago by Lawrence G. Taylor

www.thebookseller.com/rights/isaacs-wins-first-island-prize-for-african-debut-novel

The Worst Boyfriend on the Upper East Side

Posted on April 28 by Lawrence G. Taylor

https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-local-correspondents/the-worst-boyfriend-on-the-upper-east-side

The Dark Triad: Understanding The 3 Dark Personality Types, From Psychologists Nafeesah Allen, Ph.D. mbg Contributor By Nafeesah Allen, Ph.D. Kristina Hallett, Ph.D., ABPP Expert review by Kristina Hallett, Ph.D., ABPP

Posted on April 28 by Lawrence G. Taylor

www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/dark-triad-personality-types

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  • Cancelling Socrates: how the great philosopher sealed his fate with comedy Playwright Howard Brenton asks why ancient Athens turned on its famous citizen, and how such an uncompromising free-thinker might fare in our own ‘age of rage’ Tall poppy … a statue of Socrates in Athens. Howard Brenton
  • Review: Why a new historical thriller on the Serengeti is better (sorry) than Agatha Christie
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