"For negotiations or meetings, it is always wise to lure others into your territory, or the territory of your choice. You have your bearings, while they see nothing familiar and are subtly placed on the defensive."
- Robert Greene, The 48 Laws of Power -
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Dear Reader,
Welcome to the third issue of "Oddities &…
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