James McConnachie
Writer, Editor, Freelance, UK
James McConnachie is a British journalist, author and editor. His writing has appeared in The Sunday Times, The Times Literary Supplement and New Scientist, among others, and he edits The Author, the journal of the Society of Authors. His books include Conspiracy Theories (2005) and The Book of Love (2007), and he is currently working on a biography of a mountain, to be published by Bloomsbury.
Written by James McConnachie
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Architecture
Be amazed
Before it became a staple of videogames, the maze was a test of reason and courage, a way to find yourself by getting lost
James McConnachie
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Stories and literature
The truth about tarot
Whether divining ancient wisdoms or elevating the art of cold reading, tarot is a form of therapy, much like psychoanalysis
James McConnachie