Stories
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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.
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Reassuring ghosts and haunted houses
Explore the perversely comforting appeal of a ghost in the house.
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Tracing the roots of our fears and fixations
Kate Summerscale explores the history of our anxieties and compulsions, and the new phobias and manias that are always emerging.
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Why gene editing can never eliminate disability
In a world where DNA testing and gene editing offer ways to eliminate certain disabilities, Jaipreet Virdi explores a more accepting and inclusive approach.
Catalogue
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City of quartz : excavating the future in Los Angeles / Mike Davis ; photographs by Robert Morrow.
Davis, Mike, 1946-2022Date: 2006- Books
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The great urban transformation : politics of land and property in China / You-tien Hsing.
Hsing, You-tienDate: 2010- Journals
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Journal of housing research
Date: ©1990-- Books
Kerry James Marshall : history of painting / [texts by Kerry James Marshall, Hal Foster, Teju Cole].
Marshall, Kerry James, 1955-Date: [2019]- Books
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Nuzi texts and their uses as historical evidence / by Maynard Paul Maidman ; edited by Ann K. Guinan.
Maidman, M. PDate: [2010], ©2010