...reviews
Judith Johnson watches 'The Patient Gloria' at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh.
Society President David Murphy is a regular at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. This year he’s already caught more than 20 shows; here are his brief thoughts on three that have stood out for him.
'Values in psychological science: Re-imagining epistemic priorities at a new frontier', by Lisa M. Osbeck (Cambridge University Press; £80); reviewed by Phil Loring.
'A History of Modern Psychology' by Per Saugstad (Cambridge University Press; Hb £115), and 'Our Minds, Our Selves: A Brief History of Psychology' by Keith Oatley (Princeton University Press; Hb £24); reviewed by Adrian C. Brock.
Exhibition: Art and Value at Bethlem Gallery from 12th June – 31st August
Applied Educational Psychology with 16-25 year olds, by Brian Apter, Christopher Arnold, and Julia Hardy (eds) (UCL IOE Press; pb £25.99). Reviewed by Dr Miles Thomas.
Girls and Autism: Educational, Family and Personal Perspectives, by Barry Carpenter, Francesca Happé and Jo Egerton (eds)
(Routledge; pb £29.99). Reviewed by Eloise Stark.
Sally Marlow visits Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition at the Design Museum.
Stranger in the Mirror: The Scientific Search for the Self by Robert V. Levine (Robinson; £14.99). Reviewed by Chris Fullwood, University of Wolverhampton.
Introduction to Key Concepts and Evolutions in Psychoanalysis: From Freud to Neuroscience by Alexis A. Johnson (Routledge; £32.99). Reviewed by Voula Tsoflias, chartered psychologist and novelist.
21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari (Jonathan Cape; £12.99). Reviewed by Chris Timms.
Alina Ivan visits the 'Brilliant Visions – Art, Mescaline, Psychiatry' exhibition at the Museum of the Mind.
Rosa Cheesman and Alicia Peel (King’s College London) tune in to the BBC series ‘Mental Health and Me’.
Alina Ivan visits 'Affirmations of Life', John O’Donnell’s solo exhibition, at the Bethlem Gallery.
