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Sophie McBain

Sophie McBain

Associate Editor and Features Writer at The New Statesman

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Recent Articles

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Inside the erotic mind

It is said that psychoanalysts see sex in everything, attributing any number of problems to unconscious sexual desires, but the British Lacanian psychoanalyst Darian Leader wonders if such desires are
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How to escape the self-help trap

In the opening chapter of How We Break, a book exploring the many ways that humans can reach breaking point, the psychologist Vincent Deary introduces Sami, a South Indian man who was sexually abused
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Are you ready for Elon Musk to read your mind?

For stroke victims and those who are paralysed, devices that can interpret thoughts are a lifeline. But should Big Tech have access to our brains?
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From Adam Phillips to Kate Manne: new books reviewed in short

Unshrinking: How to Fight Fatphobia by Kate Manne When the Cornell philosopher Kate Manne was invited to the UK in 2017 to promote her bestselling first book, Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny, she dec
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The Nordic parenting myth

Among parenting manuals, one of the most popular and seductive genres is the “Babies Are Better Abroad” book. In these, a hapless first-time mum (or mom) moves from Britain or the US to continental Eu
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Rob Henderson: “I guess there is survivor’s guilt”

When the American writer Rob Henderson was a baby, his mother would tie him to a chair so that she could get high uninterrupted. He was taken into foster care in Los Angeles at the age of three. His m
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Charles Duhigg interview: “We’ve forgotten the rules of communication”

Before he started work on his new book, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection, the American journalist Charles Duhigg wrote down all the times he’d communicated badly in
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The perils of polyamory

When Molly Roden Winter, a teacher and mother-of-two who lives in the yummy-mummy enclave of Park Slope, Brooklyn, receives a flirtatious text from Matt, a good-looking guy she met in a bar, her husba
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From Sunjeev Sahota to Jonn Elledge: new books reviewed in short

Also featuring Dispersals by Jessica J Lee and All Things Are Too Small by Becca Rothfeld
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The lonely land

When schools closed and friendship went remote during the pandemic, the girls tried to reassure themselves that everything would be OK again once lockdown ended. They’d go out and party and do the nor
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The Ozempic effect

Magic Pill, Johann Hari’s study of the rise of diet drugs, sheds light on our deeply dysfunctional food culture.