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Maurice Bucke was a Canadian psychiatrist and a contemporary of the American psychologist William James. In 1901, Bucke published a book abo...

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Colin Wilson’s book The Outsider , published in 1956, has been described as ‘the classic study of alienation, creativity and the modern mind...

The following extract is from: Peter Saunders, Social Mobility Myths , Civitas 2010, pp.56-58. (The full publication is available for downlo...

Extract from a 2013 article by Ed West on the Spectator ’s website: I’m starting to get the impression that the Guardian isn’t very keen o...

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This is a new, hardback edition of Charles McCreery’s book, The Abolition of Genius . The book contains an analysis of the relationship be...