conspiracy theorists 'get the facts wrong but often get the feelings right'
- Written by Nick Haslam, Professor of Psychology, The University of Melbourne
Idly googling myself some years ago, I came upon an unusually glowing reference to one of my academic papers. “Masterpiece is an overused word,” the reviewer wrote, “but this Proustian evocation is indeed a masterpiece.”
Something was amiss. My paper was good, but not that good. And there was nothing particularly Proustian...
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