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The age of magical overthinking : notes on modern irrationality  Cover Image Book Book

The age of magical overthinking : notes on modern irrationality / Amanda Montell.

Montell, Amanda, (author.).

Summary:

From the host of the podcast 'Sounds Like a Cult', 'The Age of Magical Overthinking' is a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative that explores our cognitive biases and the power, disadvantages, and highlights of magical thinking.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781668007976 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 257 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First One Signal Publishers/Atria Books hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : One Signal Publishers/Atria, 2024.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Cognition and culture.
Cognitive psychology.
Magical thinking.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Amanda MontellĀ is a writer and linguist from Baltimore. She is the author of the acclaimed books Wordslut, Cultish, and The Age of Magical Overthinking. Along with hosting the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, her writing has also appeared in The New York Times, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, and more. She holds a degree in linguistics from NYU and lives in Los Angeles with her partner, plants, and pets. Find her on Instagram @Amanda_Montell.


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