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William J. Ickes, Ph.D.

William J. Ickes, Ph.D., is distinguished professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Arlington. He is the editor of Empathic Accuracy (1997) and the author of Everyday Mind Reading: Understanding What Other People Think and Feel (2003). His research on empathic accuracy has been recognized by three international research awards.

The Psychology of Superheroes

Alexander Ispa-Cowan

Alexander J. Ispa-Cowan is a high school student who enjoys playing guitar and piano, working with lasers, electronics and the physical sciences generally, playing soccer, watching “The Simpsons” and its animated competitors, picking up political information from “The Daily Show” with Jon Stewart and, sometimes, reading and creative writing.

The Psychology of the Simpsons

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