We all love Lady Agatha Danbury in Bridgerton. How could we not? We all wish for a guiding light like her who is as sharp and insightful (with a touch of mischief).

The Trickster as Con Artist in Popular Media However, when archetypes are emerging or reemerging in consciousness, it is not unusual for them to display their counterproductive sides first. The most ...

The Trickster archetype has been recognized by mythographers as one of the oldest expressions of humankind; a generator of forms, cultural concepts, and perhaps as enemy of boundaries. While laughter ...

When problems seem overwhelming, the Trickster archetype often is called for. I’ve long been fascinated by its potential for liberation or con artistry. In fact, my doctoral dissertation looked at ...