Dating a Narcissist is no Tea Party
In nineteenth century England, ‘erethism’, or ‘mad hatter disease’, was an occupational hazard for hat…
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Archaic Oscars Find no Place for Millennial Fantasies
This August the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a new award, honoring…
How to Free Yourself from a Narcissist
A proud man has disdain for other people, he undervalues them. The Narcissus overvalues them,…
What One Thing Could Make You Happier?
Studies show that if you get married and then divorce, your happiness will dip below…
The Torture of my Irish Visa Application
I am writing this account for the sake of those who follow. As victims of…
Rimbaud in the Emergency Room
Interstitial space: a space between structures or objects, i.e the contiguous fluid-filled space existing between…
If on a Winter’s Night a Lithuanian Spoke with Leo
The great Italo Calvino’s novel Invisible Cities imagines a conversation between the Mongolian emperor Kubla…
Single Inferiority Complex
So you’re single. At least if you’re reading this, there is a good chance you…
Earthsong – The Winged Moment as it Flies
Earthsong camps assemble people of all ages, who converge in a natural setting to sing…
My England
Richard Wilson was born in 1931 and has lived all over England. The feature image…
A Decision to Emigrate
I quit. I had wanted to say those words for a long me and that…
The Late Risers’ Manifesto
Automation in a variety of sectors could liberate millions from mind-numbing labour. But despite technological…