by Dr Sam Vaknin Envy is forever looking upwards. It does not look sideways. In Facial Justice, Hartley (1960) describes a life after a catastrophic war. A dictator has decreed that envy is so destructive that it has to be eliminated. The citizens are coerced to be as alike each other as possible. The worst crime is not envy itself […]

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