Stewart Justman won the PEN Award for the Art of the Essay for his book Seeds of Mortality, published by Ivan R. Dee in 2003. Mr. Justman teaches English at the University of Montana and has also written The Springs of Liberty and The Psychological Mystique. He is married with two children and lives in Missoula, Montana.
Pop psychology has been unmasked before, but English professor
Stewart Justman provides a fresh critical angle.
*David J. Pittenger, associate provost for academic administration
at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga*
Justman's witty and astringent appraisal of the world of pop
psychology...is an essential social corrective as well as a vastly
entertaining and stimulating book.
*Memestreams.Net*
Justman exposes successfully the shallowness of pop psychology
theory.
*American Psychological Foundation*
Excellent cautionary reading.... Justman delivers a sustained,
entertaining attack on self-help's claims, conventions, and
contradictions.
*Library Journal*
If you've been hoping for a brutally rational answer to Iyanla et
al, look no further.
*Ruminator*
Provides a passionate examination of its foundations and
dangers.
*Midwest Book Review*
Fool's Paradise is indeed a learned book.
*California Literary Review*
Erudite yet lively.
*Scientific American Minds*
An intriguing look at popular psychology.
*Forecast*
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