Illustrating A Little History of Psychology
What does it take to illustrate a book about an abstract concept such as psychology? We caught up with Karin Rytter, illustrator of A…
Psychology
Of Fear and Strangers: A History of Xenophobia – An Extract
In recent years, it has been impossible to ignore the resurgence of xenophobia. Issues like the European migrant catastrophe and the crisis over the…
Take a tour of blue with new book ‘On Color’
We live in a world of vivid colours and colour marks our psychological and social existence. But for all colour’s inescapability, we don’t know…
5 Times You Didn’t Know You Had Participated in a Randomised Trial – Andrew Leigh
Andrew Leigh offers five times you (maybe) didn’t know that you had participated in a randomised trial. Experiments have consistently been used in the hard…
Changing Technology, Changing Childhood by Patti M. Valkenburg
Patti M. Valkenburg – Patti Every now and then, I hear teachers lament that today’s children have changed. And they are right. In the…
Psychology, Art, and Antifascism by Louis Rose – An Extract
Psychology, Art, and Antifascism, by Louis Rose, explores the work of the leading Viennese psychoanalyst Ernst Kris and the path-breaking art historian E.H. Gombrich, whose…
When the Sun Bursts: A Conversation with Christopher Bollas
‘Imaginative, heartfelt and moving.’ – Stephen Grosz To coincide with publication of his new book When the Sun Bursts: The Enigma of Schizophrenia, we…
Sneak Peek: Mark Rothko, From the Inside Out by Christopher Rothko
We’re delighted to share a sneak peek at a moving, enlightening, and important book we’re publishing this October, Christopher Rothko’s Mark Rothko: From the…
Intelligence in the Flesh: An Interview with Guy Claxton
Intelligence in the Flesh is the provocative new publication from Guy Claxton. The book draws on the latest findings from the worlds of neuroscience…
Douwe Draaisma on Memory & Forgetting
We had the chance to sit down with renowned memory scholar, Douwe Draaisma, author of The Nostalgia Factory, to discuss his new publication Forgetting: Myths,…
Jealousy: Peter Toohey is #WellJel
Jealousy, the green-eyed monster, has been spotted here at Yale Books. A fascinating emotion, jealousy occupies a paradoxical space on the emotional spectrum: we all feel…
Freudian Clip: Interview with Adam Phillips
Adam Phillips’ Becoming Freud is a biography that explores the life of the young Freud, spanning his first fifty years, and ironically incorporating Freud’s own misgivings…
Becoming Freud by Adam Phillips
From one of the world’s foremost authorities on Sigmund Freud comes a strikingly original biography of the father of psychoanalysis – explore Becoming Freud by…
Stay: A History of Suicide and the Philosophies Against It
Any discussion of suicide is incredibly emotionally charged. The sudden departure of an individual, as well as the impact on those who survive them,…
The App Generation: Identity, Intimacy, and Imagination in a Digital World
No one has failed to notice that the current generation of youth is deeply – some would say totally – involved with digital media….
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