This book meanders a lot but usually manages to stay pretty interesting and engaging. It covers some history into how psychopaths were diagnosed and treated previously (using a lot of techniques that would be considered inethical today), and also how they are diagnosed and treated today (using t...
I’m just going to say it. I love anything that Jon Ronson writes. The blend of the absurd stories he tends to track down mixed with his own personal oddities and anxieties are a recipe for fun reading. From credit card fraud, to mysterious murders, to indigo children, to various religious cults, ...
What is the Bilderberg Group? Is it a self-interested but vaguely benevolent private club composed of international movers & shakers who come together annually to discuss "government and politics, finance, industry, labour, education and communications"? Or is it a nefarious group of power broke...
After watching the movie version of The Men Who Stare At Goats, I figured that there must be a kernel of truth to it coated with several layers of Hollywood bullshit so I read the book to get an idea of what the real story was. I thought I’d get a funny story about some stupid things the militar...