So what about the men?

A conversation about archetypes of the mature masculine

I’d planned, for this weekend, another post about the psychology and mythology of midlife, but something happened which hijacked my thought patterns. Just over a week ago I appeared at the Oxford Literary Festival; I gave a talk about Hagitude. Just one man sat, attentive, on the edge of the sea of women. After forty-five minutes during which I wove tog…