This book deals with the Psychology of Genius and the relation between Genius and Insanity."The psychological analysis of famous poets will show that the intellectual function is no whit less important a factor of poetic genius than fancy itself, although the latter is the one immediately employed in the act of composition. We have seen that creative fancy works with the material which former impressions of sense have left behind as their remains or residua. The more comprehensive ...

The saga of Alex Murdaugh: One juror's dramatic retelling of South Carolina's "trial of the century"One of the most high-profile cases in South Carolina history, The State of South Carolina v. Richard Alexander Murdaugh captured the attention of the nation and the world. While many people speculated and passed judgement on the case, the fate of Alex Murdaugh ultimately hung in the hands of twelve jurors. On March 2, 2023, Alex Murdaugh was found guilty of murder. I...

Learn to Read People Accurately for Effective Influence and Persuasion and improved Business Communication skillsDo you ever wish you'd said or done something differently after a meeting? It's time to leave your self-doubt and anxiety surrounding pitching, presentation skills, or participating in meetings in the past. It's finally your turn to discover an empowering guide that can transform the outcome of your business interactions and help you MORE ACCURAT...

"Leon Stein's gripping narrative of the Triangle tragedy is one of the classics of American history. As the grandson of a onetime Triangle seamstress, I salute the reissue of a book that anyone who cares about labor, past or present, should read."—Michael Kazin, Georgetown University, author of The Populist Persuasion: An American History and other booksPraise for the 1962 edition—"Stein recreates the tragic events of the fire in all their dramatic intensity. His moving acco...

A constellation of essays that reanimates the work of this pivotal twentieth-century American poet for a new century.This volume is the first to reconsider Roethke’s work in terms of the expanded critical approaches to literature that have emerged since his death in 1963. Editor William Barillas and over forty contributors, including highly respected literary scholars, critics, and writers such as Peter Balakian, Camille Paglia, Jay Parini, and David Wojahn, collec...