The founder and creative director of the channel, Alain de Botton, has written a novel called THE COURSE OF LOVE. …
Tag: thought
Freud on: Sublimation
A lot of what we long for and desire will never be ours; we might go out of our minds …
The Pleasure of Kissing
We know that kissing is pleasurable but the reasons why are a little mysterious; it may have a lot to …
Why Children’s Drawings Matter
Children can’t draw very well in the technical sense – but their art has important value for us nevertheless. If …
LITERATURE: Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka is a guide to some very dark feelings most of us know well concerned with powerlessness, self-disgust and …
Stay in – or Leave – a Relationship?
Should you stay or leave a relationship? Here’s a checklist of questions to ask oneself before heading out too quickly …
Why People Have Affairs
A lot of the reason why people have affairs isn’t to do with random excess horniness. It’s do to with …
PHILOSOPHY – Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Aquinas deserves to be remembered for reconciling faith with reason, thereby saving Western civilisation from turning its back on …