Book review – psychology
A disturbing psychological experiment involving secrecy, small boys and sharp knives
Gina Perry is the eminent psychologist who blew apart Stanley Milgram’s shocking revelations from his 1961 research. Milgram had caused…
The kindness of strangers is a pleasing mystery
When I applied to medical school, an experienced doctor offered me some advice: ‘Don’t give them reason to think you’re…
Terror Management Studies is a brand new area of research — and it’s not about IS or Boko Haram
This is not a book to be read in solitude. Not for the obvious reason that it’s frightening, but because…
Carl Jung meets David Icke (and writes a book of bonkers business-speak)
What do you get if you cross renegade psychoanalyst Carl Jung with lizard-men conspiracist David Icke? It is a question…
Having a moral compass just gets in the way of being smart
Steven D. Levitt was a Harvard economist who specialised in politics and spent a lot of time watching cop shows…
