Egos and experiments

Published: Jan. 17, 2019, midnight

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Boyd Tonkin states the case \\u2013 never overstated \\u2013 for literature in translation, and reviews a commendable recent effort "to grasp, and to survey, the entire planet of words"; Andrew Scull considers the travails of social psychology and the egos and experiments that professed to tell us something essential about human nature by setting fire to forests or electrocuting dogs... 


Books 

Found in Translation: 100 of the finest short stories ever translated, edited by Frank Wynne

The Lost Boys: Inside Muzafer Sherif\\u2019s Robbers Cave experiment by Gina Perry 

The Hope Circuit: A psychologist\\u2019s journey from helplessness to optimism by Martin Seligman 



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