CHRIS PALEY'S WEIRD MINDS

Without being paid, other people promote brands to us everyday. Our friends might wear T-shirts bearing a little man riding a horse. Our...

Sometimes our understanding of people is so flawed that our attempts to change what they do have the opposite effect. In Arizona, there is...

Most of us are fortunate enough to be surrounded by things we like. There has to be something wrong with the man who lives with pictures...

Psychologists puzzle over art in general. For some genres, they can give glib (and almost certainly wrong) defences. Maybe we like pretty...