An essay on the religious aspect of money, man’s innate denial of death and quest for more life. Has gold replaced God in today’s society?
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The Dark Psychology of Giving
Ernest Becker shows us the dark psychological roots of our desire to give and make gifts. Heroism and guilt form the psychology of gifts.
Iron Man / Hephaestus: An Archetype Of Trauma And Modernity
What does the story of the wounded craftsman tell us about our deepest insecurities? And how has our modern age given a new meaning to this timeless tale?