Stories
- In pictures
A short history of lovesickness
Are you ill or are you simply in love? It can be hard to tell. No wonder lovesickness was for centuries regarded as a bona fide disease.
- Article
Lovesickness and ‘The Love Thief’
An 11th-century poem of love, lust and possibly gruesome death still resonates today.
- Article
Self-obsessing in the age of selfies
The tiny, joyful spark of a social media ‘like’ can lead to a damaging obsession. Find out how far people will go when their phone addiction gets the upper hand.
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
Catalogue
- Books
History of biochemistry in Japan 1877-1940 : a review of the literature / Christine M. Joyner.
Joyner, Christine M.Date: 1978- Archives and manuscripts
History: notes, literature, and memorabilia
Date: 1938-2002Reference: SA/ETX/G/2Part of: Archive of EUROTOX and Predecessor Bodies- Books
Flower madness : the significance of the blossom in Japanese literature / Susumu Nakanishi.
Nakanishi, Susumu.Date: 1982- Books
Dietary hygiene and allied literature in the Ming dynasty of China / Zheng Jinsheng.
Zheng, JinshengDate: 1991- Archives and manuscripts
'Sale of literature at conferences'
Date: 1973Reference: PSY/BPS/1/4/7/3/11Part of: British Psychological Society Archive