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The revolution is coming (by Sally Feldman, November/December 2011 ): Can orgasms change the world? Sally Feldman revisits the politics of the climax
Diagnosis evil (by Caspar Melville, July/August 2011 ): Simon Baron-Cohen wants to redefine how we think of human cruelty. Caspar Melville meets him
Book review: The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson (by Andrew Mueller, May/June 2011 ): Andrew Mueller admires Jon Ronson's sanity
Favourite things (by Sally Feldman, May/June 2011 ): Is it a noble instinct or a destructive desire? Sally Feldman delves into the pathology of collecting
Things that go bump in the night (by Richard Wiseman, March/April 2011 ): Why do people think they can see ghosts, ghoulies and gods? Richard Wiseman explains
Natural history of the soul (by Caspar Melville, March/April 2011 ): Caspar Melville meets the man who thinks that spirituality is essential to consciousness, and science can tell us why
Inside the mind of Scientology's Messiah (by Michael Bywater, January/February 2011 ): Twenty-five years after his death, Michael Bywater revisits the sacred texts of the pulp science writer turned prophet L Ron Hubbard
How do I look? (by Richard Gregory, September/October 2008 ): Richard Gregory died on 17 May 2010. Here is something he wrote for us in 2008. Seeing is believing, it is said. But, asks Richard Gregory, could it be the other way round?
The Unthinkable by Amanda Ripley (by Helene Joffe, May/June 2008 ): Helene Joffe prepares for the worst
ID: The Quest for Identity in the 21st Century by Susan Greenfield (by Bill Thompson, May/June 2008 ): Bill Thompson has mixed feelings about Susan Greenfield
Thinker: Carl Jung (by Paul Bishop, January/February 2008 ): Underlying Carl Jung's brand of radical metaphysics, claims Paul Bishop, is a deep vein of rationalism
End Game: . . .said Alice (by Laurie Taylor, July/August 2007 ): Laurie Taylor finds a playmate