Rebecca Lemov

Rebecca Lemov
Academic work
InstitutionsHarvard University

Rebecca M. Lemov is a professor of the History of Science at Harvard University.[1]

Books

  • The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyperpersuasion (W. W. Norton & Company, 2025)[2][3]
  • Database of Dreams: The Lost Quest to Catalog Humanity (Yale University Press, 2015)[4][5][6][7]
  • with Paul Erickson, Judy L. Klein, Lorraine Daston, Thomas Sturm, and Michael D. Gordin How Reason Almost Lost its Mind: The Strange Career of Cold War Rationality (University of Chicago Press, 2013)[8]
  • World As Laboratory: Experiments with Mice, Mazes, and Men (Hill and Wang, 2005)[9][10][11]

References

  1. ^ "Rebecca Lemov". Department of the History of Science. Harvard University.
  2. ^ Greenblatt, Leah (April 2, 2025). "Why Are We So Fascinated by Cults?". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "The Instability of Truth". Kirkus Reviews.
  4. ^ "Database of Dreams". Kirkus Reviews.
  5. ^ Shapira, Michal (June 16, 2017). "Rebecca Lemov. Database of Dreams: The Lost Quest to Catalog Humanity". Isis. 108 (2): 490–491. doi:10.1086/692415 – via journals.uchicago.edu (Atypon).
  6. ^ "Validate User". academic.oup.com.
  7. ^ Varel, David A. (May 16, 2018). "Database of Dreams: The Lost Quest to Catalog Humanity by Rebecca Lemov (review)". Technology and Culture. 59 (2): 498–499 – via Project MUSE.
  8. ^ "Book Review: How Reason Almost Lost Its Mind: The".
  9. ^ Brooks, David (February 12, 2006). "Control Freaks". The New York Times.
  10. ^ Zaretsky, Eli (June 1, 2007). "Rebecca Lemov. World as Laboratory: Experiments with Mice, Mazes and Men. New York: Hill and Wang. 2005. Pp. 291. $30.00". The American Historical Review. 112 (3): 889–890. doi:10.1086/ahr.112.3.889 – via Silverchair.
  11. ^ Harris, Ben (May 16, 2007). "Rebecca Lemov. World as Laboratory: Experiments with Mice, Mazes, and Men. New York: Hill and Wang, 2005. 291 pp. $30.00 (cloth). ISBN 0-8090-7464-8". Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences. 43 (3): 321–322. doi:10.1002/jhbs.20246 – via Wiley Online Library.


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