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Articles by Simon Court
Article Topic: Magic & Ritual
How to Plan Using the Sun Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Desiree Roby Antila, author of the new Sun Signs in Love. The Sun is the center of our universe and makes up over 99% of the mass in our solar system—which makes it have the largest effect on us astrologically. In my book Sun Signs in Love I... » Read More
William Godwin: Political Justice, anarchism, and the Romantics
by Simon Court William Godwin was a major contributor to the radicalism of the Romantic movement. A leading political theorist in his own right as the founder of anarchism, Godwin provided the Romantics with the central idea that man, once freed from all artificial political and social constraints, stood in perfect rational harmony with the world. In this natural state man could fully express himself.
English Romantic painting: Samuel Palmer
by Simon Court Samuel Palmer’s contribution to Romanticism in painting lies in his highly distinctive portrayal of the English countryside. For Palmer’s interpretation of the ‘pastoral’ is not remotely conventional; rather, it is visionary and idealistic. As he wrote in 1871: “I was always imagining and trying to draw”. What his imagination created was a mystical and idyllic English landscape.
Mary Wollstonecraft on Men
by Simon Court Mary Wollstonecraft is best known for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, published in 1792, which is generally acknowledged to be one of the first recognisably feminist texts.
Romanticism in painting
by Simon Court What is it that distinguishes the Romantic view of the world from others? It is the importance which is placed on individuals who, inspired by the emotive power of imagination, perceive and order the world through their own senses. In doing so they reach an understanding of both nature and themselves.
Edmund Burke and the Sublime
By Simon Court The idea of the sublime is central to a Romantic’s perception of, and heightened awareness in, the world.
Feature: Developing a value-adding HR function
By Simon Court, CEO Value Partnership The Human Resources function should play a central part in value creation, yet all too often it fails to make this contribution effectively. The issues facing businesses today (globalisation, competition, opportunities using technology, the imperative to create value) all mean that people in the organisation are more central to sustained business competitiveness than ever before.
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