The Muses on Their Lunch Hour

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Exploring a variety of interdisciplinary topics, this collection features insightful essays that blend humor and intellect. Marjorie Garber delves into subjects ranging from Shakespeare and psychoanalysis to contemporary higher education. With a deft touch, she navigates through amusing journalistic observations and the resurgence of myth and ritual in evolutionary psychology, offering a rich tapestry of ideas that challenge conventional thinking and provoke reflection.