Scapegoat: A History of Blaming Other People

Scapegoat: A History of Blaming Other PeopleCharlie Campbell highlights the plight of all those others who have found themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time, illustrating how God needs the Devil as Sherlock Holmes needs Professor Moriarty or James Bond needs "Goldfinger." Scapegoat is a tale of human foolishness that exposes the anger and irrationality of blame mongering while reminding readers of their own capacity for it. From medieval witch burning to reality TV, this is a

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psychologist Richard Wiseman presents a radical new insight that turns conventional self-help on its head: simple physical actions represent the quickest

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The works of William Shakespeare have been a permanent feature on school curriculum for years

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Well-known author Leslie Geddes-Brown traces the history of the decorative use of water in the garden

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