In “The Psychopath Test,” Jon Ronson takes his mistrust of psychiatry along on his expeditions, visiting people everywhere from prisons to the corridors of power.
Showing posts with label psychology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label psychology. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Fanon the Universalist / The New York Review / Susan Neiman
"Fanon came to believe that colonialism was a system of pathological relations masquerading as normality."
Adam Shatz argues in his new biography of Frantz Fanon that the supposed patron saint of political violence was instead a visionary of a radical universalism that rejected racial essentialism and colonialism.
June 6, 2024 issue
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Book review: 'The Psychopath Test' by Jon Ronson - Los Angles Times
a better written review and overview from the LA Times
The journalist looks at the psychopathy disorder and discovers that checklists and experts don't always agree on who is insane and who is normal.
May 19, 2011|By Carolyn Kellogg | Los Angeles TimesMonday, April 4, 2011
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