Recent research suggests there are only six basic emotions. But if this makes you feel uneasy, suspicious and maybe even a little bereft, The Book of Human Emotions is for you. From anger to wanderlus
While the end of the nineteenth century is often associated with the rise of objectivity and its ideal of a restrained observer, scientific experiments continued to create emotional, even theatrical,
An entertaining and insightful exploration of schadenfreude: the deliciously dark and complex joy we've all felt, from time to time, at news of others' misfortunes. Your friend's fairytale marriage
A thoughtful, gleeful encyclopedia of emotions, both broad and outrageously specific, from throughout history and around the world.Have you ever tried to describe a feeling and failed? Don't despair a
Ever felt an emotion that you haven't been able to find the right words for?Dip into The Box of Emotions to find the perfect expression of how you feel. Each of the 80 cards contains a mini-essay on a
