Lucius Marenus

Articles by
Lucius Marenus

The Narcissism Test

“He’ll have a long life as long as he never knows himself.” – The Last Psychiatrist, The Second Story of Echo and Narcissus

What’s So Good About Nature?

Nature has now become automatically equated with goodness, thus frequently cited as a guide for the proper way that things should be done.

A New Star Is Born—In Saudi Arabia

Al-Mansour says she first began making films because she “had been trying to assert [her]self and find [her] voice” in a culture where “women are invisible” and “don’t matter.”

Scene Missing: On The Ambiguity Of “Relationships” Today

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: you’re out having a fun, drunken night with friends or co-workers and the next morning you wake up staring down at the body of some person whose name you can hardly recall, attempting in vain to put together the blurred pieces that led up to this moment.

Lose Your Illusion

Apparently we did not fear–or somehow failed to recognize–the profound damage that his theories could do to our peculiar form of government and culture.

Why Your 20s Matter

While “popular magazines portray a 20-something culture dominated by singles who are almost obsessed with avoiding commitment…behind closed doors, I have yet to meet a 20-something who doesn’t want to get married or at least find a committed relationship.”