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Though this be madness, yet there is method in’t

Brexit wounds may one day heal, but deep trauma leads to neurosis. Continue reading Though this be madness, yet there is method in’t

Posted on November 8, 2019November 7, 2019Categories PoliticsTags Brexit, madnessLeave a comment on Though this be madness, yet there is method in’t

Van Gogh: A man unlike everyone else

“All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt.” – Yann Martel, Life of Pi. Continue reading Van Gogh: A man unlike everyone else

Posted on August 23, 2016August 23, 2016Categories Art & ArtistsTags death, Foucault, madness, portrait, Van GoghLeave a comment on Van Gogh: A man unlike everyone else
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