WHEN that famous psychologist, Mr. Phineas T. Barnum, arrived in London accompanied by General Thomas Thumb, he was there for the purpose of welcoming the curious to his box office. A less astute ...

Our eyes, gestures, and tone bring us together in a more profound way than words alone. It’s why we look hopefully toward the return of in-person, face-to-face connection. Source: www.flickr.com There ...

There once was a man by the name of Edward Bernays who took his uncle’s theories and practices of psychology (and the subconscious) and applied them to the world of public relations. His uncle was ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — When Edward Bernays died in 1995 at age 103, his obituary hailed him as “the father of public relations.” It’s a defensible moniker: Bernays did pioneering work in the field, being the ...

Not long ago, I stumbled upon the fact that Marc Randolph, co-founder of Netflix, is the great-nephew of Edward Bernays, the inventor of modern public relations, which also makes him a relative of ...

Edward Bernays Edward Bernays (November 22, 1891-March 9, 1995) was an American pioneer in the field of public relations and propaganda. Bernays was named one of the 100 most influential Americans of ...