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    Is It Ever Just Sex?

    Darian Leader

    A delightfully thought-provoking study of why we have sex, from award-winning psychoanalyst Darian Leader

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    Hands: What We Do with Them - and Why

    Darian Leader

    The history of civilization is a history of what humans do with their hands. From early tools to machinery, from fists to knives to guns, from papyrus to QWERTY to…

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    The New Black: Mourning, Melancholia and Depression

    Darian Leader

    What happens when we lose someone we love? In this book, an acclaimed psychoanalyst and writer urges us to look beyond the catch-all concept of depression to explore the deeper…

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    Strictly Bipolar

    Darian Leader

    What could explain this explosion of bipolarity? Is it a legitimate diagnosis or the result of Big Pharma marketing? Exploring these questions, this title challenges the rise of ‘bipolar’ as…

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    What is Madness?

    Darian Leader

    What separates the sane from the mad? How hard or easy is it to tell them apart? And what if the difference is really between being mad and going mad…

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    Jouissance: Sexuality, Suffering and Satisfaction

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    A stimulating psychoanalytic investigation that encourages a rethinking of the term ‘Jouissance’ –

    $32.95

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    Clare Woods: As I Please

    Clare Woods RA (b.1972) is one of the most sought-after painters working in Britain today. Her highly colouristic paintings hover between abstraction and representation, expressing both a poetic romanticism and…

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    Vicken Parsons

    This beautiful book is a demonstration of painting's power to evoke emotion and sensation even when on the smallest of scales.

    British artist Vicken Parsons (b.1957) makes small, intimate paintings…

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    Stealing the Mona Lisa: What Art Stops Us from Seeing

    Darian Leader

    When the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in 1911 countless people flocked to see the empty space where it had once been on display. Can this tell us…

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    Why do women write more letters than they post?

    Darian Leader

    In an engaging, at times startling, enquiry into the fundamental loneliness of each sex, Leader asks why relationships frequently run aground on the trivial question, ‘What are you thinking?’ If…

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    Freud’s Footnotes

    Darian Leader

    There are many footnotes to Freud, but Freud himself is never a mere footnote.

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    Why Can’t We Sleep?

    Darian Leader

    A short, accessible analysis of how and why humans sleep - weaving together cultural, social, economic and psychoanalytic influences in pursuit of the truth about insomnia

    One in four adults…

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    Stealing the Mona Lisa: What Art Stops Us From Seeing

    Darian Leader

    Taking the intriguing story of the Mona Lisa’s two-year disappearance as his starting point, Darian Leader explores the psychology of looking at visual art.

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    The New Black: Mourning, Melancholia, and Depression

    Darian Leader

    Fifty years ago, the terms mourning and melancholia were part of the psychological lexicon. Today, in a world of rapid diagnoses, quick cures, and big pharmaceutical dollars, the catch-all concept…

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    Jouissance - Sexuality, Suffering and Satisfaction

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    A stimulating psychoanalytic investigation that encourages a rethinking of the term ‘Jouissance’ –

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    Why Do People Get Ill?: Exploring the Mind-body Connection

    Darian Leader,David Corfield

    Have you ever wondered why we get ill? Can our thoughts and feelings worsen or even cause conditions like heart disease, cancer or asthma? And what can we do about…

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    Gavin Turk: Who What When Where How and Why

    Darian Leader,Gavin Turk

    British artist Gavin Turk (born 1967) has been at the forefront of contemporary sculpture since the late ‘80s, with his painted bronzes, waxworks, recyclings of art-historical icons and imaginative use…

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    Introducing Lacan: A Graphic Guide

    Darian Leader

    An accessible yet thorough overview of Lacan’s major contributions to psychoanalysis, philosophy, critical thinking and beyond.

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    Darian Leader,Germano Celant

    Through his use of such unorthodox materials as bread, blood, excrement, silicon, ice, and, more recently, plants and flowers, Marc Quinn works with the fundamental constituents of our existence. His…

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    Nigel Cooke

    Marie Darrieussecq,Darian Leader,Tony Godfrey

    An in-depth look at the work and career of this fascinating artist, who is having a profound impact on contemporary painting

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    Nonprofit Management 101: A Complete and Practical Guide for Leaders and Professionals

    Darian Rodriguez Heyman,Laila Brenner

    A comprehensive handbook for leading a successful nonprofit This handbook can educate and empower a whole generation of nonprofit leaders and professionals by bringing together top experts in the field…

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    Bacon and the Mind: Art, Neuroscience and Psychology

    The first in a trilogy of books that seeks to illuminate Francis Bacon’s art and motivations, and to open up fresh and stimulating ways of understanding his paintings.

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