No-one suspected a thing when a new figure appeared on the London academic scene. Charlotte Bach was a former lecturer at the University of Budapest, and had a new theory of sex and evolution which was soon being heralded as one of the greatest intellectual advances of the 20th century.
This text looks at the sense of overload and stress that many people struggle with and provides practical solutions. It reminds us of the importance of: prioritizing; establishing healthy boundaries; delegating; friendship; learning to relax; and adjusting our inner worlds.
Feminist philosopher Sinead Murphy was appalled to discover the advice given by the million-copy selling dating book The Rules (Grand Central, 2001), which teaches women about 'capturing the heart of Mr Right'. Instead, she suggests that the novels of Jane Austen, with their precise and eloquent prose, ...
