Stories
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Why the world needs collectors
Those who collect play an important role as “facilitators of curiosity”, says Anna Faherty.
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Can isolation lead to manipulation?
Military-funded researchers wanted to know if isolation techniques could facilitate brainwashing. One neuroscientist suggested that it might improve our own control over our minds.
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Shakespeare and the four humours
Blood. Phlegm. Black bile. Yellow bile. The theory of the four humours informed many of Shakespeare's best-known characters, including the phlegmatic Falstaff.
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Pain and the power of activism
Today, women with endometriosis have more access to better information than ever before. Jaipreet Virdi applauds the shared stories, online communities and self-help books empowering women in pain.
Catalogue
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Madness, architecture, and the built environment : psychiatric spaces in historical context / edited by Leslie Topp, James E. Moran, and Jonathan Andrews.
Date: 2007- Books
From genesis to genocide : the meaning of human nature and the power of behavior control / Stephan L. Chorover.
Chorover, Stephan L.Date: [1979], ©1979- Books
Women, sexuality, and social control / edited by Carol Smart and Barry Smart.
Date: 1978- Books
Cultures of control / edited by Miriam R. Levin.
Date: 2000- Books
The social system / Talcott Parsons.
Parsons, Talcott, 1902-1979.Date: 1970, ©1951