[contextly_auto_sidebar id="K7jgN35EvK3IGRvlOHBgaw79mmby3Zkj"] ARTISTS, writers and musicians have been considered "eccentric" for hundreds of years, at least since the Renaissance and perhaps as long ago as the prehistoric age of the shaman. What's behind it? Is it just a narrow-minded stereotype? Are crazy artists better than sane, conventional ones? Whether artists really are eccentric, … [Read more...]