Philip Hensher

All in the mind’s eye

One notorious defendant at Nuremberg emerged from the tests as ‘exceptionally well-integrated, with excellent potential’

  • The Inkblots: Hermann Rorschach, his Iconic Test and the Power of Seeing

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    Simon & Schuster, pp. 405

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Anyone watching The Mirror and the Light – the BBC adaptation of the final part of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall trilogy – can admire the performances of Damian Lewis as Henry VIII, and Mark Rylance as Mantel’s hero Thomas Cromwell. But no one should confuse them with real history. The late Dame Hilary was a

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