The anatomy of creative courage Chaucer : the man in the fourteenth-century street Durer : a strong smell of printer's ink Shakespeare : glimpses of an unknown colossus J. S. Bach : the genetics of the organ loft Turner and Hokusai : apocalypse now and then Jane Austen : shall we join the ladies? A. W. N. Pugin and Viollet-le-Duc : Goths for all seasons Victor Hugo : the genius without a brain Mark Twain : how to tell a joke Tiffany : through a glass darkly T. S. Eliot : the last poet to wear spats Balenciaga and Dior : the aesthetics of a buttonhole Picasso and Walt Disney : room for nature in a modern world? Metaphors in a laboratory