Edvard Munch Profile

Edvard Munch Profile

Carolyn and I have appreciated the work of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, whose painting The Scream has become one of Western art’s most iconic images. Munch is also known for his “soul paintings,” and he was knighted by Norwegian royalty. Edvard Munch was born in...
Oscar Wilde Profile

Oscar Wilde Profile

Carolyn and I have appreciated the work of novelist, poet, and playwright Oscar Wilde, who was one of the most popular playwrights in London during the early 1890s and became the target of a criminal prosecution involving his homosexuality. Wilde is most well-known...
Dante Alighieri Profile

Dante Alighieri Profile

Carolyn and I have appreciated the work of Italian poet, writer, and philosopher Dante Alighieri, who is best known for his epic work The Divine Comedy, which is widely considered one of the most important poems of the Middle Ages, and the greatest literary work in...
Abraham Maslow Profile

Abraham Maslow Profile

Carolyn and I have appreciated the work of psychologist Abraham Maslow, who helped to establish the fields of Humanistic and Transpersonal Psychology. He is most well-known for his theory of the hierocracy of needs, and for developing the concepts of “peak experience”...
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