Tag Archive For: family

Episode 69: Love

6, 4, 2018 - “I know no ways to mince it in love, but directly to say ‘I love you’” (Henry V, Act 5, Scene 2 .... Read More

Tags: correspondence, Eros, eroticism, family, first valentine letter, kiss, letter, letters, love, love letters, lust, Paston family, romance, romantic love, Valentine, Valentine's Day

Episode 64: Lists

6, 4, 2018 - ‘Everyone here may make his own list according to his knowledge and his conscience’ (Ernest .... Read More

Tags: Admiral Lord Nelson, Admiral Nelson, culture, death, decision making, family, grief, Horatio Nelson, ideas, intellectual history, lists, literacy, marriage, memory, order, Richard Rogers, shopping lists, thought, Tudor England, Umberto Eco, writing

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