VINDICA

An author looks back at his emotions when reading the Alexandria Quartet for the first time in the 60s and how those opinions have changed. (At the time) I barely noticed that half the characters were novelists or artistic illusionists of some kind, that their preoccupations toggled between the pleasures of the senses and the meaning of life, and that they never paused to earn a living, change a diaper, or wait for the bus.

An extremely interesting article that seeks to provide an evolutionary explanation for everything from preference for Big Breasts and presence of Suicide Bombers.