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Psychology

The Man Who Saves You from Yourself

Going undercover with a cult infiltrator

Pitch and Moan

by Henry Jaglom, Orson Welles,

From a recording of a 1983 meeting between Orson Welles, the film director Henry Jaglom, and an HBO executive. Beginning in 1978, Jaglom met Welles regularly for lunch, and at…

The Master’s Hold

by Amie Barrodale,

On the attractions and sway of a master

The last distinction? Talking to the animals

by Benjamin Hale,

Over the moon

by Steven Lee Beeber,

Terms and conditions

by Richard Stallman,

Radisson confidential

by Jonathan Lethem,

Getting schooled

by Garret Keizer,

The re-education of an American teacher

The age of Enron

by Thomas Frank,

Loaded questions

by Harper’s Staff,

In a Watery Mood

by Arabella Kurtz, J. M. Coetzee,

From an email exchange between psychologist Arabella Kurtz and novelist J. M. Coetzee