Trickster to the gods
Mercurial, I knew about, and the tricksterishness. But I hadn’t encompassed Mercury’s full spectrum – the god of culture, but...
If the chief is no good…
Written in the 1930s, this still resonates.  It's also an unusual example of a fool or clown openly stating that the...
What is more praiseworthy than truth?
A question that resonates strongly today as we become accustomed to new tropes such as 'alternative facts'. Erasmus' masterpiece, first published...
Wise advice from a fool
Today, as well as being the 5th anniversary of WritingRedux, is also Shakespeare's birthday, one of the three reasons we...
Foolishness as divine state
This quotation was forwarded to me by the editor of Fools Are Everywhere as we were finalizing the text for...
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