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The Power of Darkness: How Night Skies Inspire Creative Thoughts

The Power of Darkness: How Night Skies Inspire Creative Thoughts

Annabel Abbs-Streets on the Psychology Behind Artistic Practice

By Annabel Abbs-Streets | March 21, 2024

The Man Who Remembered Everything—and Thought It Was Normal

The Man Who Remembered Everything—and Thought It Was Normal

Charan Ranganath on the Famous Case of Solomon Shereshevsky

By Charan Ranganath | February 26, 2024

(Don’t) Watch Your Tongue: Why Swearing Is Fun

(Don’t) Watch Your Tongue: Why Swearing Is Fun

Rebecca Roache on the Titillating Linguistic Taboos of Modern Life

By Rebecca Roache | November 27, 2023

Love and Looking: On What We (Don't) See Together

Love and Looking: On What We (Don't) See Together

Devorah Baum Considers the Role of Observation in Art and Romance

By Devorah Baum | November 2, 2023

Living the Questions: Lisa C. Krueger on the Shared Foundations of Therapy and Poetry

Living the Questions: Lisa C. Krueger on the Shared Foundations of Therapy and Poetry

"Therapy, like poetry, requires us to embrace mystery."

By Lisa C. Krueger | October 13, 2023

The President and the Psychoanalyst: What Sigmund Freud Saw in Woodrow Wilson

The President and the Psychoanalyst: What Sigmund Freud Saw in Woodrow Wilson

The Madman in the White House">From Patrick Weil's Cundill Prize-Nominated The Madman in the White House

By Patrick Weil | October 9, 2023

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James Reich on Existential Fiction and the Imprint of Nature

By James Reich | September 13, 2023

The Geology of Misery: What Philip Larkin and Ted Lasso (and Science) Tell Us About Trauma

By Catherine Buni | September 11, 2023

All Publicity is Good Publicity: How Simple Familiarity Influences Our Decisions

By Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris | July 17, 2023

“Glorious But Fragile.” On Looking at the Whole Earth and Finding Peace

“Glorious But Fragile.” On Looking at the Whole Earth and Finding Peace

Marjolijn Van Heemstra Explores the Intersections of Astronomy and Psychology

By Marjolijn van Heemstra | June 29, 2023

How Our Well-Being Is Inextricably Linked to That of Those Around Us

How Our Well-Being Is Inextricably Linked to That of Those Around Us

Sarah Rose Cavanagh on the Invisible Leashes that Connect Us All

By Sarah Rose Cavanagh | May 2, 2023

Daniel Siegel on Expanding Our Idea of the “Self” to Include Other People, Other Species and the Earth Itself

Daniel Siegel on Expanding Our Idea of the “Self” to Include Other People, Other Species and the Earth Itself

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By Keen On | April 25, 2023

The Most Mysterious of Arts: On the Science of Reading

The Most Mysterious of Arts: On the Science of Reading

Adrian Johns Considers Our Attempts to Codify and Optimize Learning

By Adrian Johns | April 7, 2023

What Melville’s “Bartleby, the Scrivener” Tells Us About Memory Loss

What Melville’s “Bartleby, the Scrivener” Tells Us About Memory Loss

Dasha Kiper on Understanding and Caring For Dementia Patients

By Dasha Kiper | March 23, 2023

Dr Ben Alderson-Day on the Strange Science and True Stories of the Unseen Other

Dr Ben Alderson-Day on the Strange Science and True Stories of the Unseen Other

Keen On">In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 21, 2023

Ana Reyes on How Psychology Drives Good Fiction

Ana Reyes on How Psychology Drives Good Fiction

Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner">From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | February 14, 2023

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