Paradise endangered: garden snakes and mice are appearing in the shadowy corners of Dutch Old Master paintings.
The young have stolen our youthfulness, and flaunt it without shame.
The privacy of reading frees us to entertain the alien.
In retirement, only money and symptoms are consequential.
Emblem: the carapace of the great crowned snail is painted with all the flags of the United Nations.
The exhibitionist loves to flirt with shame