Author: johnsingleton

On reading Geoff Dyer’s book, The Ongoing Moment

When an art wants to grow up and become a science, there’s often a lot of nonsense involved. In the case of psychology, that nonsense unfortunately involved horrid things happening to animals. Behavioural psychologists had to find out how a baby monkey would react to being separated from its mother. Billions of rats were sacrificed...

August 5, 2013April 22, 2020