EIBF 2013: brainy stuff

A version of this post was first published on the Stoffers blog.

At the Edinburgh International Book Festival I’ve been going along to many sessions about the brain, psychology, mental health and the psych industries. Of HUGE interest to me both generally and in relation to themes in my creative writing.

Oliver James’ new bookOffice Politicshas the author ofAffluenzaandThe Selfish Capitalistturn his gaze to work and ‘the people who make your life hell in the office’, as he put it. James theoris...