Spellbinding debut book explores the marvels of our brains
25 June 2025
Neurologist Pria Anand recounts curious tales of the workings of the human mind in an elegant debut that is being compared to the late, great Oliver Sacks
-
Subject
-
Section
-
Type
-
Topics
-
Author
-
Issue
-
Premium
Found 6 results for Book Club
A new book argues that revenge is an addiction – but doesn't convince
18 June 2025
Recovering "revenge addict" James Kimmel Jr. makes the case for retaliation to be understood as an addiction in new book The Science of Revenge. It's compelling, but doesn't quite add up
Why saying no is so hard and what we can do about it
16 April 2025
Why is saying no to other people so difficult – even when we really know we should? Sunita Sah's new book Defy has some novel ideas about the interpersonal forces holding us back
What happened when one woman set out to improve her personality
19 March 2025
In the enjoyable and science-backed book Me, But Better, Olga Khazan embarks on a year-long experiment to see if she can really become a more agreeable person
A rich guide to the science of imagination also digs into art
15 January 2025
Neurologist Adam Zeman's excellent exploration of the power and complexity of our imaginations literally needs more space to house all its riches
Separating the "woo" from the work of manifesting in two new books
16 October 2024
Neurosurgeon James Doty and neuroscientist Sabina Brennan ask if there is any real science in manifesting in their new books
