Chaucer’s Wife of Bath Needs a New Astrological Chart
The Wife of Bath from Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, was, and continues to be, one of Chaucer’s most vivid and enigmatic creations. Lately I have revisited her Prologue and Tale, her character, circumstances, and use of astrology that reflects more of her character and circumstances.
Read MoreEleanor Roosevelt our Contemporary
These days we should remind ourselves of qualities we admire and those people who exemplify them. It seems timely to begin a new series of profiles on individuals who hold us to a higher standard of decency, who may inspire us.
Read MoreMachiavelli, the Malignancy of Fortune, and the Modern Age
These difficult times are good times to ask fundamental questions about politics and our lives. As one of the great political voices and ideological builders of the modern age these are times to explore Niccolò Machiavelli — his life and his astrology– and The Prince.
Read MoreWho To Be and What To Do (or Cheering Up for No Good Reason)
Almost everybody I know has oscillated from outrage to a sense of hopelessness because of the current political climate. By now it’s time for all of us to start doing better.
Read MoreDonald Trump’s Italian Connections
Donald Trump may think of himself as unique but he is frequently compared to Italy’s Silvio Berlusconi and Benito Mussolini. An astrological profile may shed some light.
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