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Mind gamers, which of the two centre circles below is bigger? And what does this tell us about how the visual system works? How do you tell if something looks small because it is small, or because it is very far away? It seems a ridiculous question because we make such calculations with apparent ease.

Want to be happier? Then you need to release your inner child As adults, it seems that we are constantly pursuing happiness, often with mixed results. Yet children appear to have it down to an art and for the most part they dont need self-help books or therapy. Instead, they look after their wellbeing

Id love to tell you that my favourite book is by Flaubert or Angela Carter, maybe even Alex Garland. But the one that affected me most was written by an overlooked British icon Fay Weldon. The Life and Loves of a She-Devil didnt so much change my life as present itself to me as

White Slaveby Marco Pierre WhiteOrion 20, pp306 There was a time when Marco Pierre White was famous for cooking tagliatelle with oysters and caviar, a dish hailed by those lucky enough to eat it as one of the single greatest plates of food ever created. But White is a keen follower of fashion, a man

Roland Conner, 50, opens pop-up marijuana shop in Greenwich Village, only second legal dispensary in the state As a New York City teenager, 50-year old Roland Conner found himself harshly punished for minor offenses related to marijuana.