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Dr. Tiffany Watt Smith is a cultural historian and author of The Book of Human Emotions. In 2014, she was named a BBC New Generation Thinker, and her TED talk The History of Emotions has over 1.5 million views. She is currently a Wellcome Trust research fellow at the Centre for the History of the Emotions at Queen Mary University of London. In her previous career, she was a theater director.

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	The Book of Human Emotions: An Encyclopaedia of Feeling from Anger to Wanderlust 3.89 avg rating — 1,319 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Schadenfreude: The Joy of Another's Misfortune 3.36 avg rating — 1,048 ratings — published 2018 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bad Friend: How Women Revolutionized Modern Friendship 3.39 avg rating — 380 ratings — published 2025 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bad Friend: A Century of Revolutionary Friendships 3.67 avg rating — 60 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On Flinching: Theatricality and Scientific Looking from Darwin to Shell Shock really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gute Freundin, schlechte Freundin: Ein Jahrhundert weiblicher Freundschaft by Tiffany Watt Smith (Goodreads Author), Kristin Lohmann (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“There are some emotions which are so quiet that they slip past before we’ve even had a chance to spot them, like that momentary sense of comfort which makes your hand reach out for a familiar brand at the supermarket.”
― Tiffany Watt Smith, The Book of Human Emotions: An Encyclopedia of Feeling from Anger to Wanderlust

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“The history of our desires is the story of how e lose ourselves to them.”
― Tiffany Watt Smith, The Book of Human Emotions: From Ambiguphobia to Umpty—154 Words from Around the World for How We Feel

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“Envy amplifies other people's successes, and makes our own seem paler by comparison.”
― Tiffany Watt Smith, Schadenfreude: The Joy of Another's Misfortune

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