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Database of Dreams: Forgotten Archive of How to Be Human
Just a few years before the dawn of the digital age, Harvard psychologist Bert Kaplan set out to build the largest database of sociological information ever assembled. It was the mid-1950s, and social scientists were entranced by the human insights promised by Rorschach tests and other innovative scientific protocols. Kaplan, along with anthropologist A. I. Hallowell and a
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Hardcover, 384 pages
Published
November 24th 2015
by Yale University Press
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Database of Dreams by Rebecca Lemov is a free NetGalley ebook that I read on a Friday night in mid-November during a not-so-good movie.
I had super big hopes for this book - with its freeing cover and one stop psych shop synopsis - but it was a lot like a literary Cobb salad. I found myself picking around a whole lot of iceberg research for the savory, tasty bits of detail and character studies.
I had super big hopes for this book - with its freeing cover and one stop psych shop synopsis - but it was a lot like a literary Cobb salad. I found myself picking around a whole lot of iceberg research for the savory, tasty bits of detail and character studies.
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