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Scritti Politti | Cupid & Psyche 85 / 05 July 2021 49 Views Though few could have predicted John Peel favourites Scritti Politti, led by the polymathic singer/songwriter Green Gartside, becoming one of the slickest synth-pop outfits of the 80s, the group’s history has been defined by perpetual reinvention. They began as a Marxist-leaning post-punk outfit whose debut single, 1978’s self-released Skank Bloc Bologna, was a slice of angular agitpop, and by the time of their ina...

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The Atlantic ” is a weekly column by Arthur Brooks, tackling questions of meaning and happiness. Arthur C. Brooks will discuss the science of happiness live at 11 a.m. ET on May 20. Register for In Pursuit of Happiness here. In 2010, two Nobel laureates in economics published a paper that created a tidal wave of interest both inside and outside academia. With careful data analysis, the researchers showed that people believe the quality of their lives will increase as they earn more, and their...