17.
Luke Harding, ‘Victim of Cannibal Agreed to Be Eaten’, the Guardian, 4 December, 2003, available at: http:// www.guardian.co.uk/ germany/article/ 0,2763,1099477,00.html. Transcripts of the trial are available in G. Stampf, ‘Interview mit einem Kannibalen’, Gebundene Ausgabe (2007).
18.
‘Interview with a Cannibal’, RDF Media/Stampfwerk coproduction for Five (2007).
19.
I first came across the Gammons’ case in ‘Help! I’m Turning into My Wife’, Daily Mail, 9 November, 2006, available at: http:// www.dailymail.co.uk/ pages/live/femail/ article.html?in_article_id= 415584&in_page_id=1879. I have since spoken by phone with Ian, who verifies the account reported in the paper.
20.
Y. Inspector, I. Kutz, and D. David, ‘Another Person’s Heart: Magical and Rational Thinking in the Psychological Adaptation to Heart Transplantation’, Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences 41 (2004): 161–73.
21.
C. Sylvia and W. Novak, A Change of Heart: A Memoir (Grand Central Publishing, 1998).
22.
J. V. McConnell, ‘Memory Transfer Through Cannibalism in Planarians’, Journal of Neurophysiology 3 (1962): 42–8.
23.
G. Ungar, L. Galvan, and R. H. Clark, ‘Chemical Transfer of Learned Fear’, Nature 217 (1968): 1259–61.
24.
B. Frank, D. G. Stein, and J. Rosen, ‘Interanimal Memory Transfer: Results from Brain and Liver Homogenates’, Science 169 (1970): 399–402.
25.
P. P. Pearsall, The Heart’s Code (Broadway, 1999).
26.
C. Dyer, ‘English Teenager Given Heart Transplant Against Her Will’, British Medical Journal 319, no. 7204 (1999): 209.
27.
M. A. Sanner, ‘People’s Feelings and Ideas About Receiving Transplants of Different Origins: Questions of Life and Death, Identity, and Nature’s Border’, Clinical Transplantation 15 (2001): 19–27; M. A. Sanner, ‘Exchanging Spare-Parts or Becoming a New Person? People’s Attitudes Toward Receiving and Donating Organs’, Social Science Medicine 52 (2001): 1491–99; M. A. Sanner, ‘Giving and Taking – to Whom and from Whom? People’s Attitudes Toward Transplantation of Organs and Tissue from Different Sources’, Clinical Transplantation 12 (1998): 515–22; M. A. Sanner, ‘Living with a Stranger’s Organ: Views of the Public and Transplant Recipients’, Annals of Transplantation 10 (2005): 9–12.
28.
B. M. Hood, K. Donnelly, and A. Byers, ‘Moral Contagion and the Horns Effect: Attitudes Towards Potential Organ Transplant’, Journal of Culture and Cognition (in press).
29.
‘New Rules on Organ Donation’, BBC News, 22 February, 2000, available at: http:// news.bbc.co.uk/
1/hi/health/651270.stm.
30.
R. M. Veatch, Transplantation Ethics (Georgetown University Press, 2000).
31.
M. Sanner, ‘Transplant Recipients’ Conceptions of Three Key Phenomena in Transplantation: The Organ Donation, the Organ Donor, and the Organ Transplant’, Clinical Transplantation 17 (2003): 391–400.
32.
Barbarella, directed by Roger Vadim (Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica, 1968).
33.
As reported 4 June 2008. At http:// edition.cnn.com/2008/ WORLD/europe/06/04/ cathedral.sex/index.html
34.
M. Earl-Taylor, ‘HIV/AIDS, the Stats, the Virgin Cure, and Infant Rape’, Science in Africa (April 2002), available at: http:// www.scienceinafrica.co.za/ 2002/april/virgin.htm.
35.
G. J. Pitcher and D. M. Bowley, ‘Infant Rape in South Africa’, The Lancet 359 (2002): 274–5.
36.
C. H. Legare and S. A. Gelman, ‘Bewitchment, Biology, or Both: The Coexistence of Natural and Supernatural Explanatory Frameworks Across Development’, Cognitive Science (in press).
37.
C. MacKay, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (1841; reprint, Wordsworth, 1995).
38.
L. R. Alton, The Bizarre Careers of John R. Brinkley (University Press of Kentucky, 2002).
39.
http:// www.time.com/time /magazine/article/ 0,9171,727231,00.html
40.
R. V. Short, ‘Did Parisians Catch HIV from Monkey Glands?’, letter to Nature 398 (1999): 659.
41.
This account of the execution comes from the memoirs of a clergyman, Philip Henry (1631–96). However, no other account mentions this crowd response.
42.
See the Auld Sod Export Company Ltd. webside at: http:// 89.234.45.183/index.htm.
43.
See ‘About Claridge’s’ at: http:// www.claridges.co.uk/ about_claridges/history.
CHAPTER EIGHT
1.
Pamela Wiggins, ‘Top Eight Celebrity Collectibles and Who Collects Them’, available at: About.com, http:// antiques.about.com/od/ showntell/tp/aa012807.htm.
2.
B. N. Frazier, S. A. Gelman, A. Wilson, and B. Hood, ‘Picasso Paintings, Moon Rocks, and Handwritten Beatle Lyrics: Adults’ Evaluations of Authentic Objects’, unpublished paper.
3.
Mariusz Lodkowski, ‘Battle over a Suitcase from Auschwitz’, Sunday Times, 13 August, 2006, available at: http:// www.timesonline.co.uk/ tol/news/world/ article607646.ece.
4.
The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 (NAGPRA) protects Native American burial sites and also enables Native Americans to reposses ancestral remains held by museums and other scientific institutions.
5.
The Lascaux caves were discovered in 1940, but by 1955 the carbon dioxide of visitors had visibly destroyed the paintings, and so it was closed to the public in 1963. In 1983 Lascaux II, a reconstruction, was opened two hundred metres from the actual caves.
6.
F. Wynne, I Was Vermeer: The Forger Who Swindled the Nazis (Bloomsbury, 2006).
7.
Chris Gray, ‘Bloody Helclass="underline" A Headache for Saatchi as Prize Artwork Defrosts’, The Independent, 4 July, 2002, available at: http:// news.independent.co.uk/ uk/this_britain/ article182737.ece.
8.
Jenny Booth and Nico Hines, ‘We Can Save the Cutty Sark After Blaze, Say Ship’s Owners’, The Times, 21 May, 2007, available at: http:// www.timesonline.co.uk/ tol/news/uk/ article1817806.ece.
9.
D. G. Hall, ‘Continuity and Persistence of Objects’, Cognitive Psychology 37 (1998): 28–59.
10.
Nicholas Wade, ‘Your Body Is Younger Than You Think’, New York Times, 2 August, 2005, available at: http// www.nytimes.com/ 2005/08/02/science/ 02cell.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1.
11.
‘Big Girls Don’t Cry’, lyrics and music by Fergie and Toby Gad (A&M Records, 2007).
12.
M. Hobra, ‘Prevalence of Transitional Objects in Young Children in Tokyo and New York’, Infant Mental Health Journal, 24, (2003): 174-91.
13.
Travelodge press release, 13 March, 2007, available at: http:// www.travelodge.co.uk/ press/article.php?id=222.
14.
L. M. Krauss, The Physics of ‘Star Trek’ (HarperCollins, 1996).
15.
B. M. Hood and P. Bloom, ‘Children Prefer Certain Individuals over Perfect Duplicates’, Cognition (2008): 455–62.
16.
P. Bloom and S. Gelman, “Psychological essentialism in selecting the 14th Dalai Lama,” Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 12, (2008): 243. Article based on K.S. Wangdu, ‘Report on the Discovery, Recognition, and Enthronement of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama.’ New Delhi: Government of India Press. Reprinted in ‘Discovery, Recognition, and Enthronement of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama: A Collection of Accounts’, edited by Library of Tibetan Work & Archives, New Delhi: Indraprastha Press (1941).