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Jane Ridley
English Historian
Born: May 15, 1953
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Related authors: Anita Brookner Edward Gibbon G. M. Trevelyan James Anthony Froude James Mill John Dalberg-Acton John Keegan William Camden
Romantic love came under attack, first from the Freudians and then from the neuroscientists, who said that being in love was a chemical reaction in the brain. Marriage is no longer seen as a lifetime commitment. Jane Ridley
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Adolescence was only recognised as a life stage in the early 20th century, when psychologists got down to work. Today's generational battle obscures the fact that adulthood is happening later. A new transitional stage has emerged after adolescence: the twenties. Jane Ridley
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Political biography is in the doldrums. No one wants to read 800 pages or so of cradle-to-grave dead politics, especially if it's familiar stuff and has all been written about before. Jane Ridley
Politics Political Before About No-One Written Stuff Dead Read Been Familiar Wants Pages Biography

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