Overlapping themes in psychology and law offer endless insights and opportunities for study, but real-life application in the courtroom has been limited since the popular psychology boom of the 1960s ...

Clarity over credentials shapes books that rethink human behaviour, emotion, and decision-making without academic distance or ...

THE MIND OF THE SOUTH—W. J. Cash —Knopf ($3.75). The most tragic chapter in U. S. history was written around an enigma which neither the North nor the South understood. That enigma was the South ...

Janet Malcolm once wrote that psychoanalysis requires the analyst and the patient to wrestle with an arrangement whose “radical unlikeness to any other human relationship” is dizzying for both parties ...

From Freud to Kahneman, these ten books map the ideas that quietly shape how we interpret behaviour, suffering, joy, and choice. Written by psychologists who transformed their fields, each work ...

This week Wyatt Mason reviews “Nobody’s Looking at You,” a new essay collection by Janet Malcolm. In 1981, Joseph Adelson wrote about Malcolm’s “Psychoanalysis” for the Book Review. Read an excerpt ...