No matter which Sherlock Holmes you visualize as you read the canon — the suave, top-hatted Jeremy Brett? Perhaps the ever-so-tightly-suited Benedict Cumberbatch? — you’re wrong. The “real ...

Have you ever wondered what the world’s most famous fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes, would look like as an ornery, cane-wielding, ... And The Movie Has Never Felt More Real. 4.

Maria Konnikova, author of Mastermind: How to think Like Sherlock Holmes mariakonnikova.com Share When I was little, my dad used to read us Sherlock Holmes stories before bed.

Sherlock fans have a long wait ahead before their favourite detective makes his return, but a real-life master of deduction is sharing a few tricks of the trade ...

Holmes—like many scientists—possessed a natural skepticism, which allowed him to constantly question his own assumptions and catch himself at brain biases like these. To think more like Holmes, ...

Maria Konnikova has written a fun and intriguing new book called Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes (Viking 2013). Konnikova was good enough to answer a few of my questions.