"Johns Hopkins neuroscientist David Linden explains the biology of pleasure"
in the Baltimore Sun
(Sun photo by Barbara Haddock Taylor/ April 12, 2011)
"It's More Than a Feeling"
Cover story in the Washington Post. Express Night Out
Nicholas Kristof's Op-Ed in the New York Times:
My Op-Ed in the New York Times:
"Addictive Personality? You Might Be A Leader."
"Innovation in the game of love"
Feature/ Q&A in the Washington Post by Emi Kolawale
Excerpt in The Daily Telegraph (UK)
"Navigating the Streets of Pleasure: An Interview with David J. Linden"
"Mind Reading: How Pleasure Works"
Q & A with Maia Szalavitz in Time Healthland
Psychotherapist Polly Drew discusses Compass of Pleasure on the Milwaukee area TV show "The Morning Blend"
"Can a pill make you ... lose weight? fall in love? stop smoking"
Feature in the New York Post
"Anthony Weiner, Straus-Kahn, Arnold Schwarzenegger: Are They Just Bad Boy Politicians Or Is It Their DNA?"
Blog entry in The Huffington Post
Op-Ed piece: "Genetics drives obesity: so don't judge"
in USA Today
Op-ed piece: "Why can't certain men control themselves?"
in the Philadelphia Inquirer
"Compass of Pleasure: Sex, drugs and volunteer work"
Interview in Salon.com
"Insane Science: 5 new books that explain the brain"
Review/feature at National Public Radio
"10 books for a summer field trip"
at Cosmic Log, MSNBC.com
"Three books on psychology"
in the Washington Post
"Nicotine, Valium, Vicodin, Marijuana…and The Compass of Pleasure"
Author Interview in Kirkus Reviews Blog
"The Science of Satisfaction"
Author Interview in wowowow.com
"This is your brain on drugs"
Feature in Addiction Treatment Magazine
"Book says brain’s pleasure circuits same for all addictions"
Feature in the Providence Journal
Interview at popularscience.co.uk
"Brain and Body in Pursuit of Pleasure" by Cliff Taylor
Feature in the New Zealand Herald
Podcast Interview at Stanford University's 1:2:1 series
Podcast Interview at Bill Thompson's "Eye on Books"
"Pleasure's Paths" in Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Alumni magazine
"Scientists who write, writers who do science"
Book excerpt in Scientific American [from the food chapter]
Interview on the neurobiology of inconsistency
National Public Radio's "Morning Edition"
"Genot als kompas, de tragiek van verslaving"
Interview in Dutch in Psy magazine
"Genot als kompas"
Interview in Dutch and English on Netherlands Radio
"Strandacademie 2011"
Best summer beach reading 2011
Vrij Nederland
Review in Kijk magazine (Netherlands) in Dutch
Review in de Volskraant (Netherlands) in Dutch