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The Real Mr. Incredible: Self-Styled 'Superheroes'

The Amazing Adventures of Phoenix Jones

November 22, 2011 In The Amazing Adventures of Phoenix Jones, Jon Ronson explores the subculture of ordinary individuals who adopt superhero identities (and costumes) to patrol the streets.

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Insane Science: 5 New Books That Explain The Brain

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June 7, 2011 From religion to pornography and die-hard optimists to remorseless sociopaths, reading about neuroscience can be a lot more fun than dodging volleyballs on a beach. Here are five brainy picks that are sure to make for some sizzling summer reads.

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A Psychopath Walks Into A Room. Can You Tell?

Psychopath Test book cover detail.

May 21, 2011 Journalist Jon Ronson spent two years talking to psychopaths, psychiatrists and even Scientologists in an effort to learn more about psychopathy and its effects on society.

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